ROBERT J. MCDONALD MD – NPI #1023125549
Internal Medicine

An internist who diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

ROBERT MCDONALD is a physician located in WATERBURY, CT. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1023125549 to ROBERT MCDONALD on August 23, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RC0200X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Critical Care Medicine

The NPI profile was previously updated about 15 years ago on Sep 13, 2011. 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 ROBERT MCDONALD below.

NPI Profile for
ROBERT J. MCDONALD

NPI Number
1023125549
Enumeration Date

(about 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
ROBERT J. MCDONALD
Credentials
MD
Primary location
170 GRANDVIEW AVENUE
WATERBURY, CT 06708
Phone: (203) 759-3666 Fax: (203) 759-3671
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for ROBERT MCDONALD

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDCT1382259
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
207RC0200X
- Internal Medicine / Critical Care Medicine (Primary)		 CT 38225
207RP1001X
- Internal Medicine / Pulmonary Disease		 CT 038225

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
HAHNEMANN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1988
Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
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
ROBERT MCDONALD is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • SAINT MARY'S HOSPITAL
      56 FRANKLIN STEET
      WATERBURY, CT 06706
    • WATERBURY HOSPITAL
      64 ROBBINS ST
      WATERBURY, CT 06721

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