VAN S. BREEDING MD – NPI #1801841572
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

VAN BREEDING is a physician located in WHITESBURG, KY. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1801841572 to VAN BREEDING on May 23, 2006. 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 13 years ago on Dec 12, 2012. 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 VAN BREEDING below.

NPI Profile for
VAN S. BREEDING

NPI Number
1801841572
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
VAN S. BREEDING
Credentials
MD
Primary location
226 MEDICAL PLAZA LANE
WHITESBURG, KY 41858
Phone: (606) 633-4871 Fax: (606) 633-8798
Mailing address
PO BOX 40
WHITESBURG, KY 41858
Phone: (606) 633-4871 Fax: (606) 633-8798
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for VAN BREEDING

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDKY64266646
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)		 KY 26664

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 KENTUCKY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1988
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
VAN BREEDING is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • HARLAN ARH HOSPITAL
      81 BALL PARK ROAD
      HARLAN, KY 40831
    • HAZARD ARH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
      100 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE
      HAZARD, KY 41701
    • PIKEVILLE MEDICAL CENTER
      911 BYPASS ROAD
      PIKEVILLE, KY 41501
    • UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY HOSPITAL
      800 ROSE STREET
      LEXINGTON, KY 40536
    • WHITESBURG ARH HOSPITAL
      240 HOSPITAL ROAD
      WHITESBURG, KY 41858
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • ARH PIKE COUNTY HOME HEALTH AGENCY
      247 S MAYO TRAIL
      PIKEVILLE, KY 41502
    • WHITESBURG ARH HHA
      240 HOSPITAL ROAD
      WHITESBURG, KY 41858
  • NURSING HOME
    • KNOTT COUNTY HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER
      388 PERKINS MADDEN ROAD
      HINDMAN, KY 41822
    • LANDMARK OF ELKHORN CITY REHABILITATION AND NURSIN
      945 WEST RUSSELL STREET
      ELKHORN CITY, KY 41522
    • LETCHER MANOR
      73 PIEDMONT DRIVE
      WHITESBURG, KY 41858
    • TRI-CITIES NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER
      19101 US HIGHWAY 119 NORTH
      CUMBERLAND, KY 40823
  • HOSPICE
    • MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY HOSPICE DBA BLUEGRASS CARE NAVI
      57 DENNIS SANDLIN, MD COVE
      HAZARD, KY 41701

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