FRANCISCAN DIGESTIVE CARE ASSOCIATES-LAKEWOOD – NPI #1770863466
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

FRANCISCAN DIGESTIVE CARE ASSOCIATES-LAKEWOOD is a provider located in LAKEWOOD, WA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1770863466 to FRANCISCAN DIGESTIVE CARE ASSOCIATES-LAKEWOOD on August 25, 2011. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. Since the name “FRANCISCAN DIGESTIVE CARE ASSOCIATES-LAKEWOOD” is a dba name, the actual legal business name for this organization is FRANCISCAN MEDICAL GROUP. 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
FRANCISCAN MEDICAL GROUP

NPI Number
1770863466
Enumeration Date

(about 15 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
FRANCISCAN MEDICAL GROUP
Doing Business As (dba): FRANCISCAN DIGESTIVE CARE ASSOCIATES-LAKEWOOD
Primary location
11311 BRIDGEPORT WAY SW
STE 207
LAKEWOOD, WA 98499-3071
Phone: (253) 272-8664 Fax: (253) 627-7880
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Organization Subpart
No
Authorized Official
STEPHEN SPARE
PRESIDENT & CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER
Phone: (253) 680-4009
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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