CAPITAL SPORTS MEDICINE – NPI #1598588709
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.
CAPITAL SPORTS MEDICINE is a provider located in BETHESDA, MD. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1598588709 to CAPITAL SPORTS MEDICINE on November 05, 2024. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, 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
CAPITAL SPORTS MEDICINE
(more than a year ago)
BETHESDA, MD 20814-4536 Phone: (240) 316-9117 Fax:
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22315-6117 Phone: (612) 616-9669 Fax:
MEDICAL DIRECTOR
Phone: (612) 616-9669
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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 |
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| 207QS0010X - Family Medicine / Sports Medicine (Primary) |
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| 2081P2900X - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation / Pain Medicine |
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.