DBA. ISLAND HEALTH WEIGHT & WELLNESS – NPI #1841512720
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.
DBA. ISLAND HEALTH WEIGHT & WELLNESS is a provider located in HONOLULU, HI. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1841512720 to DBA. ISLAND HEALTH WEIGHT & WELLNESS on February 19, 2010. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. Since the name “DBA. ISLAND HEALTH WEIGHT & WELLNESS” is a dba name, the actual legal business name for this organization is IHWW, 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
The NPI profile was previously updated about 11 years ago on Jan 13, 2015. 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 DBA. ISLAND HEALTH WEIGHT & WELLNESS below.
NPI Profile for
IHWW, INC.
(more than 16 years ago)
HONOLULU, HI 96821 Phone: (808) 373-8002 Fax: (808) 373-8004
HONOLULU, HI 96821 Phone: (808) 373-8002 Fax: (808) 373-8004
PRESIDENT
Phone: (808) 373-8002
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) |
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