JOHN B. WRIGHT MD – NPI #1215086228
Family Medicine

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Family Medicine

JOHN WRIGHT is a physician located in PORT LAVACA, TX. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1215086228 to JOHN WRIGHT on January 09, 2007. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207Q00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Family Medicine.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 19 years ago on Jul 08, 2007. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for JOHN WRIGHT below.

NPI Profile for
JOHN B. WRIGHT

NPI Number
1215086228
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
JOHN B. WRIGHT
Credentials
MD
Primary location
1200 NORTH VIRGINIA
PORT LAVACA, TX 77979
Phone: (361) 552-6721 Fax: (361) 552-7463
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207Q00000X
- Family Medicine (Primary)		 TX M3428

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL AT HOUSTON - Graduated 2003
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
JOHN WRIGHT is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • CITIZENS MEDICAL CENTER
      2701 HOSPITAL DRIVE
      VICTORIA, TX 77901
    • DE TAR HOSPITAL NAVARRO
      506 E SAN ANTONIO ST
      VICTORIA, TX 77901
    • MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER
      701 N VIRGINIA ST
      PORT LAVACA, TX 77979
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • CALHOUN HOME HEALTH LLC
      1300 N VIRGINIA STREET STE 111
      PORT LAVACA, TX 77979
  • NURSING HOME
    • BETHANY SENIOR LIVING
      118 TRINITY SHORES DRIVE
      PORT LAVACA, TX 77979
    • PORT LAVACA NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER
      524 VILLAGE RD
      PORT LAVACA, TX 77979

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