THOMAS P. ERLINGER – NPI #1316992415
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.
THOMAS ERLINGER is a physician located in AUSTIN, TX. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1316992415 to THOMAS ERLINGER on May 24, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207R00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine.
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NPI Profile for
THOMAS P. ERLINGER
(more than 20 years ago)
AUSTIN, TX 78726-4061 Phone: (512) 346-6611 Fax: (512) 406-6267
AUSTIN, TX 78723-1142 Phone: Fax:
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| OTHER | DRIVER'S LICENSE | MD | E645792683-630 |
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| Taxonomy Classification / Specialization | State | License |
|---|---|---|
| 207R00000X - Internal Medicine (Primary) |
TX | M5149 |
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