BAPTIST INPATIENT MEDICAL ASSOCIATES – NPI #1831134568
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.
BAPTIST INPATIENT MEDICAL ASSOCIATES is a provider located in COLUMBIA, SC. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1831134568 to BAPTIST INPATIENT MEDICAL ASSOCIATES on June 17, 2006. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. Since the name “BAPTIST INPATIENT MEDICAL ASSOCIATES” is a dba name, the actual legal business name for this organization is PALMETTO HEALTH. 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
PALMETTO HEALTH
(about 20 years ago)
COLUMBIA, SC 29220-0001 Phone: (803) 296-7304 Fax: (803) 296-7329
ATLANTA, GA 30384-2145 Phone: (803) 296-7305 Fax: (803) 296-7330
DIRECTOR, AMBULATORY SVCS - FINANCE
Phone: (803) 296-7301
Identifiers for BAPTIST INPATIENT MEDICAL ASSOCIATES
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEDICAID | SC | GP3676 |
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| Taxonomy Classification / Specialization | State | License |
|---|---|---|
| 207R00000X - Internal Medicine (Primary) |
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