RIC S. GARRISON M.D. – NPI #1295814408
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

RIC GARRISON is a physician located in PALMDALE, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1295814408 to RIC GARRISON on November 06, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207Q00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Family Medicine. Keep in mind, having a taxonomy code selected doesn't replace any credentialing or validation process that may be required by law.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 8 years ago on Mar 06, 2018. 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 RIC GARRISON below.

NPI Profile for
RIC S. GARRISON

NPI Number
1295814408
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
RIC S. GARRISON
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
41210 11TH ST W
STE C
PALMDALE, CA 93551-1447
Phone: (661) 947-7100 Fax: (661) 947-1415
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
Yes
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)		 CA G50780
208100000X
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation		 CA G50780
208000000X
- Pediatrics		 CA G50780
207V00000X
- Obstetrics & Gynecology		 CA G50780
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine		 CA G50780
207QS0010X
- Family Medicine / Sports Medicine		 CA G50780
207QG0300X
- Family Medicine / Geriatric Medicine		 CA G50780
207QA0505X
- Family Medicine / Adult Medicine		 CA G50780
207QA0401X
- Family Medicine / Addiction Medicine		 CA G50780
207QA0000X
- Family Medicine / Adolescent Medicine		 CA G50780
207NI0002X
- Dermatology / Clinical & Laboratory Dermatological Immunology		 CA G50780
207N00000X
- Dermatology		 CA G50780
207K00000X
- Allergy & Immunology		 CA G50780
204C00000X
- Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine, Sports Medicine		 CA G50780
132700000X
- Dietary Manager		 CA G50780

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
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1982
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
RIC GARRISON is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • ANTELOPE VALLEY HOSPITAL
      1600 W AVE J
      LANCASTER, CA 93534
    • HENRY MAYO NEWHALL HOSPITAL
      23845 MCBEAN PKWY
      VALENCIA, CA 91355
    • PALMDALE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
      38600 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE
      PALMDALE, CA 93552
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • BLUE SKY HOME HEALTH CARE, INC
      16501 SHERMAN WAY, SUITE 210
      VAN NUYS, CA 91406
    • COMPASSIONATE HEARTS HOME HEALTH INC
      237 W BONITA AVENUE SUITE F
      SAN DIMAS, CA 91773
    • DIVINE CARE HOME HEALTH SERVICES INC
      1985 YOSEMITE AVENUE, SUITE 250
      SIMI VALLEY, CA 93063
  • HOSPICE
    • COMPASSIONATE HEARTS HOSPICE, INC
      237 W BONITA AVE SUITE E
      SAN DIMAS, CA 91773

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