BARBARA M. HOM MD – NPI #1356388516
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.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

BARBARA HOM is a physician located in LOS GATOS, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1356388516 to BARBARA HOM on May 31, 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.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 19 years ago on Jul 20, 2007. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for BARBARA HOM below.

NPI Profile for
BARBARA M. HOM

NPI Number
1356388516
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
BARBARA M. HOM
Credentials
MD
Primary location
320 DARDANELLI LANE
STE 25B
LOS GATOS, CA 95032-1419
Phone: (408) 370-7801 Fax: (408) 370-1175
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for BARBARA HOM

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDCA00G524790
Taxonomy Code(s)

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
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine (Primary)		 CA G524790

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Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL - Graduated 1981
Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
BARBARA HOM is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • EL CAMINO HOSPITAL
      2500 GRANT ROAD
      MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94040
    • GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL
      2425 SAMARITAN DRIVE
      SAN JOSE, CA 95124
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • AMLIFE HOME HEALTH SERVICES, LLC
      16275 MONTEREY STREET, SUITE L
      MORGAN HILL, CA 95037

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