BATON ROUGE GENERAL PHYSICIANS HOSPITAL SPECIALISTS, INC – NPI #1194838052
Internal Medicine
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
BATON ROUGE GENERAL PHYSICIANS HOSPITAL SPECIALISTS, INC is a provider located in BATON ROUGE, LA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1194838052 to BATON ROUGE GENERAL PHYSICIANS HOSPITAL SPECIALISTS, INC on August 16, 2006. 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 207R00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine. Bear in mind that having a taxonomy code selected doesn't replace any credentialing or validation process that may be required by law.
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NPI Profile for
BATON ROUGE GENERAL PHYSICIANS HOSPITAL SPECIALISTS, INC
(about 20 years ago)
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809 Phone: (225) 387-7724 Fax:
DEPT: 235
HOUSTON, TX 77210-4869 Phone: Fax:
C.F.O.
Phone: (225) 237-1645
Identifiers for BATON ROUGE GENERAL PHYSICIANS HOSPITAL SPECIALISTS, INC
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
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| OTHER | RAILROAD MEDICARE | LA | DE6445 |
| MEDICAID | LA | 1448788 |
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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| 207R00000X - Internal Medicine (Primary) |
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| 2084P0800X - Psychiatry & Neurology / Psychiatry |
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| 208100000X - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation |
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| 2080P0203X - Pediatrics / Pediatric Critical Care Medicine |
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| 208000000X - Pediatrics |
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.