U OF L SPORTS MEDICINE AT CENTRAL STATION – NPI #1871559286
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.
U OF L SPORTS MEDICINE AT CENTRAL STATION is a provider located in LOUISVILLE, KY. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1871559286 to U OF L SPORTS MEDICINE AT CENTRAL STATION on April 25, 2006. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. Since the name “U OF L SPORTS MEDICINE AT CENTRAL STATION” is a dba name, the actual legal business name for this organization is U OF L RESEARCH FOUNDATION. 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
U OF L RESEARCH FOUNDATION
(more than 20 years ago)
200
LOUISVILLE, KY 40208 Phone: (502) 637-9313 Fax: (502) 635-6317
STE 120
LOUISVILLE, KY 40202 Phone: (502) 562-6810 Fax: (502) 562-6777
CHAIRMAN OF DEPT
Phone: (502) 852-5498
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) |
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.