CCHS SPORTS MEDICINE – NPI #1003844028
Family Medicine
A family medicine physician that is trained to be responsible for continuous care in the field of sports medicine, not only for the enhancement of health and fitness, but also for the prevention of injury and illness. A sports medicine physician must have knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the prevention of injury. Knowledge about special areas of medicine such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, physical evaluation, injuries (treatment and prevention and referral practice) and the role of exercise in promoting a healthy lifestyle are essential to the practice of sports medicine. The sports medicine physician requires special education to provide the knowledge to improve the health care of the individual engaged in physical exercise (sports) whether as an individual or in team participation.
CCHS SPORTS MEDICINE is a provider located in WILMINGTON, DE. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1003844028 to CCHS SPORTS MEDICINE on June 29, 2006. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. Since the name “CCHS SPORTS MEDICINE” is a dba name, the actual legal business name for this organization is CHRISTIANA CARE HEALTH SERVICES INC. According to the NPI Registry, there are 5 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207QS0010X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Family Medicine, specializing in Sports Medicine
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NPI Profile for
CHRISTIANA CARE HEALTH SERVICES INC
(about 20 years ago)
WILMINGTON, DE 19807-3019 Phone: (302) 661-3000 Fax: (302) 661-3470
5 Other location(s):
Middletown, DE 19709-9602
Phone: (302) 320-9440
Newark, DE 19713-2049
Phone: (302) 320-9440
Newark, DE 19702-3972
Phone: (302) 320-9440
Wilmington, DE 19803-2764
Phone: (302) 320-9440
Wilmington, DE 19801-1013
Phone: (302) 320-9440
WILMINGTON, DE 19805-7170 Phone: (302) 623-7362 Fax: (302) 623-7374
CFO
Phone: (302) 428-2522
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Identifiers for CCHS SPORTS MEDICINE
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEDICAID | DE | 1003844028 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 207QS0010X - Family Medicine / Sports Medicine (Primary) |
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