RUSSELL L. SLIKER M.D. – NPI #1245217983
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.

RUSSELL SLIKER is a physician located in POOLER, GA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1245217983 to RUSSELL SLIKER on December 23, 2005. 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 15 years ago on May 31, 2011. 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 RUSSELL SLIKER below.

NPI Profile for
RUSSELL L. SLIKER

NPI Number
1245217983
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
RUSSELL L. SLIKER
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
1000 TOWNE CENTER BLVD STE 701
POOLER, GA 31322-4063
Phone: (912) 748-2280 Fax: (912) 748-4988
Mailing address
PO BOX 15849
SAVANNAH, GA 31416-2549
Phone: (912) 748-2280 Fax: (912) 748-4988
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for RUSSELL SLIKER

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDGA000880085D
MEDICAIDGA000880085E
MEDICAIDSCG46250
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)
GA 046250

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
MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1997
Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
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
RUSSELL SLIKER is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • CANDLER HOSPITAL
      5353 REYNOLDS STREET
      SAVANNAH, GA 31412
    • ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL - SAVANNAH
      11705 MERCY BOULEVARD
      SAVANNAH, GA 31419
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH
      17 PARK OF COMMERCE BLVD, SUITE 100
      SAVANNAH, GA 31405
    • CENTERWELL HOME HEALTH
      2280 EAST VICTORY DRIVE, SUITE B
      SAVANNAH, GA 31404

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