CLAIRE M. BAUMGARTNER M.D. – NPI #1952575524
Family Medicine

A family medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.

CLAIRE BAUMGARTNER is a physician located in CEDAR RAPIDS, IA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1952575524 to CLAIRE BAUMGARTNER on April 15, 2008. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. She is also known by her former name CLAIRE MARIE ORAVEC. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207QH0002X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Family Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine

The NPI profile was previously updated about 13 years ago on Nov 17, 2013. 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 CLAIRE BAUMGARTNER below.

NPI Profile for
CLAIRE M. BAUMGARTNER

NPI Number
1952575524
Enumeration Date

(more than 18 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
CLAIRE M. BAUMGARTNER
Former Name: CLAIRE MARIE ORAVEC
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
1026 A AVE NE
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52402-5036
Phone: (319) 369-7211 Fax:
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for CLAIRE BAUMGARTNER

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERKAISER COMMERCIAL NUMBERCO023118
MEDICAIDCO31535771
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
207QH0002X
- Family Medicine / Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Primary)
CO 49390
390200000X
- Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
CO 2651

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.