ARRHYTHMIA ASSOCIATES, P.C. – NPI #1477677656
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

ARRHYTHMIA ASSOCIATES, P.C. is a provider located in PITTSBURGH, PA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1477677656 to ARRHYTHMIA ASSOCIATES, P.C. on March 16, 2007. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. Since the name “ARRHYTHMIA ASSOCIATES, P.C.” is a dba name, the actual legal business name for this organization is BARRY L. ALPERT, M.D., P.C.. 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.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 15 years ago on Jan 07, 2011. 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 ARRHYTHMIA ASSOCIATES, P.C. below.

NPI Profile for
BARRY L. ALPERT, M.D., P.C.

NPI Number
1477677656
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-2  Organization
Organization health care providers may have a single employee or thousands of employees. An example is an incorporated individual who is an organization's only employee.
Legal Name
BARRY L. ALPERT, M.D., P.C.
Doing Business As (dba): ARRHYTHMIA ASSOCIATES, P.C.
Primary location
5200 CENTRE AVENUE
SUITE 216
PITTSBURGH, PA 15232-1312
Phone: (412) 681-5500 Fax: (412) 681-9980
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Organization Subpart
No
Authorized Official
CHERYL SWICKLINE
OFFICE MANAGER
Phone: (412) 681-5500
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for ARRHYTHMIA ASSOCIATES, P.C.

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDPA0006877300008
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)		 PA MD015523E
207RC0001X
- Internal Medicine / Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology		 PA MD015523E

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.