MISSION WEIGHT MANAGEMENT CENTER – NPI #1730599440
Internal Medicine

A physician who specializes in the treatment of obesity demonstrates competency in and a thorough understanding of the treatment of obesity and the genetic, biologic, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to obesity. The obesity medicine physician employs therapeutic interventions including diet, physical activity, behavioral change, and pharmacotherapy. The obesity medicine physician utilizes a comprehensive approach, and may include additional resources such as dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals and bariatric surgeons as indicated to achieve optimal results. Additionally, the obesity medicine physician maintains competency in providing pre- peri- and post-surgical care of bariatric surgery patients, promotes the prevention of obesity, and advocates for those who suffer from obesity.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

MISSION WEIGHT MANAGEMENT CENTER is a provider located in MORGANTON, NC. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1730599440 to MISSION WEIGHT MANAGEMENT CENTER on May 02, 2014. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. Since the name “MISSION WEIGHT MANAGEMENT CENTER” is a dba name, the actual legal business name for this organization is MISSION MEDICAL ASSOCIATES, INC.. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RB0002X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Obesity Medicine

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NPI Profile for
MISSION MEDICAL ASSOCIATES, INC.

NPI Number
1730599440
Enumeration Date

(more than 12 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
MISSION MEDICAL ASSOCIATES, INC.
Doing Business As (dba): MISSION WEIGHT MANAGEMENT CENTER
Primary location
149 W PARKER RD
MORGANTON, NC 28655-4673
Phone: (828) 213-4100 Fax:
Mailing address
PO BOX 602373
CHARLOTTE, NC 28260-2373
Phone: Fax:
Organization Subpart
No
Authorized Official
JILL HOGGARD GREEN
PRESIDENT
Phone: (828) 213-9637
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
207RB0002X
- Internal Medicine / Obesity Medicine (Primary)

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.