JAMES P. TWESTEN-OTOOLE MD – NPI #1174599344
Family Medicine

A family medicine physician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of addictions.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Family Medicine

JAMES TWESTEN-OTOOLE is a physician located in NORTON SHORES, MI. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1174599344 to JAMES TWESTEN-OTOOLE on February 27, 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 207QA0401X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Family Medicine, specializing in Addiction Medicine

The NPI profile was previously updated about 3 years ago on Jul 11, 2023. 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 JAMES TWESTEN-OTOOLE below.

NPI Profile for
JAMES P. TWESTEN-OTOOLE

NPI Number
1174599344
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
JAMES P. TWESTEN-OTOOLE
Credentials
MD
Primary location
3570 HENRY ST
SUITE 220
NORTON SHORES, MI 49441
Phone: (616) 685-6920 Fax: (231) 672-7717
Mailing address
PO BOX 776982
CHICAGO, IL 60677-6982
Phone: (800) 494-5797 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Jul 11, 2023

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Identifiers

Identifiers for JAMES TWESTEN-OTOOLE

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
medicaidMI1174599344
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
207QA0401X
- Family Medicine / Addiction Medicine (Primary)		 MI 4301072802
207Q00000X
- Family Medicine		 MI 4301072802

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.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

HEI is the mobilization of health care information electronically across organizations within a region, community or hospital system. Endpoints provide a simple and secure way for participants to send authenticated, encrypted health information directly to known, trusted recipients over the internet such as primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, labs, etc.

Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
MHPP PRIMARY CARE NORTON SHORES DIRECT EMAIL ADDRESS
Content Type
OTHER
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
3570 HENRY ST STE 220,
NORTON SHORES, MI 77025-1669

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL - Graduated 1998
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
JAMES TWESTEN-OTOOLE is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • MERCY HEALTH HACKLEY CAMPUS
      125 E SOUTHERN
      MUSKEGON, MI 49442
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • MERCY HEALTH VNS
      888 TERRACE STREET
      MUSKEGON, MI 49442
  • HOSPICE
    • HARBOR HOSPICE
      1050 WEST WESTERN AVENUE, SUITE 400
      MUSKEGON, MI 49441

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