ASSOCIATES IN INTERNAL MEDICINE – NPI #1760432298
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.

ASSOCIATES IN INTERNAL MEDICINE is a provider located in CHARLESTON, SC. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1760432298 to ASSOCIATES IN INTERNAL MEDICINE on May 12, 2006. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. Since the name “ASSOCIATES IN INTERNAL MEDICINE” is a dba name, the actual legal business name for this organization is LOWCOUNTRY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES. 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 18 years ago on Apr 20, 2008. 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 ASSOCIATES IN INTERNAL MEDICINE below.

NPI Profile for
LOWCOUNTRY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES

NPI Number
1760432298
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 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
LOWCOUNTRY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES
Doing Business As (dba): ASSOCIATES IN INTERNAL MEDICINE
Primary location
615 WESLEY DR
STE 200
CHARLESTON, SC 29407-7204
Phone: (843) 571-6880 Fax:
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Organization Subpart
No
Authorized Official
LINDA SHOEMAKER
COO
Phone: (843) 937-8101
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for ASSOCIATES IN INTERNAL MEDICINE

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDSCGP2064
Taxonomy Code(s)

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Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine (Primary)

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