OCHSNER HEALTH CENTER - DIAMOND HEAD – NPI #1720596539
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.

OCHSNER HEALTH CENTER - DIAMOND HEAD is a provider located in DIAMONDHEAD, MS. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1720596539 to OCHSNER HEALTH CENTER - DIAMOND HEAD on January 15, 2018. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. Since the name “OCHSNER HEALTH CENTER - DIAMOND HEAD” is a dba name, the actual legal business name for this organization is OCHSNER MISSISSIPPI, LLC. 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
OCHSNER MISSISSIPPI, LLC

NPI Number
1720596539
Enumeration Date

(more than 8 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
OCHSNER MISSISSIPPI, LLC
Doing Business As (dba): OCHSNER HEALTH CENTER - DIAMOND HEAD
Primary location
4540 SHEPHERD SQ
DIAMONDHEAD, MS 39525-3325
Phone: (228) 255-8216 Fax:
Mailing address
1514 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121-2429
Phone: (504) 842-4000 Fax:
Organization Subpart
Yes - OCHSNER HEALTH CENTER - DIAMOND HEAD is subpart of another organization.
Authorized Official
RICHARD JOINT
DIRECTOR
Phone: (504) 703-4127
Updated
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)

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