HOUSTON FAMILY MEDICINE – NPI #1376555300
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

HOUSTON FAMILY MEDICINE is a provider located in BONAIRE, GA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1376555300 to HOUSTON FAMILY MEDICINE on August 11, 2006. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. Since the name “HOUSTON FAMILY MEDICINE” is a dba name, the actual legal business name for this organization is SAMUEL E. PALMER, MD, PC. 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 17 years ago on May 15, 2009. 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 HOUSTON FAMILY MEDICINE below.

NPI Profile for
SAMUEL E. PALMER, MD, PC

NPI Number
1376555300
Enumeration Date

(about 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-2  Organization
Organization health care providers may have a single employee or thousands of employees. An example is an incorporated individual who is an organization's only employee.
Legal Name
SAMUEL E. PALMER, MD, PC
Doing Business As (dba): HOUSTON FAMILY MEDICINE
Primary location
106 MORAN DRIVE
BONAIRE, GA 31005
Phone: (478) 988-1282 Fax: (478) 988-3120
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Organization Subpart
No
Authorized Official
SAMUEL PALMER
OWNER
Phone: (478) 988-1282
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for HOUSTON FAMILY MEDICINE

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDGA000374382K
MEDICAIDGA092100603D
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 029061

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.