KIRKWOOD ADAMS MD – NPI #1710069810
Internal Medicine

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

KIRKWOOD ADAMS is a physician located in CHAPEL HILL, NC. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1710069810 to KIRKWOOD ADAMS on October 19, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RC0000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease

The NPI profile was previously updated about 18 years ago on Jun 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 KIRKWOOD ADAMS below.

NPI Profile for
KIRKWOOD ADAMS

NPI Number
1710069810
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
KIRKWOOD ADAMS
Credentials
MD
Primary location
101 MANNING DR
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599-0001
Phone: (919) 966-8596 Fax: (919) 843-5515
Mailing address
143 W FRANKLIN ST
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27516-2539
Phone: (919) 966-8596 Fax: (919) 843-5515
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for KIRKWOOD ADAMS

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERRAIL ROAD MEDICARENC300047262
MEDICAIDNC8910294
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
207RC0000X
- Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease (Primary)
NC 0000-20866

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.

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1976
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
KIRKWOOD ADAMS is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA HOSPITAL
      101 MANNING DRIVE
      CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514

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