CHRISTINE L. TWINING MD – NPI #1316023302
Internal Medicine

An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

CHRISTINE TWINING is a physician located in SCARBOROUGH, ME. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1316023302 to CHRISTINE TWINING on October 31, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RE0101X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

The NPI profile was previously updated about 14 years ago on Feb 22, 2012. 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 CHRISTINE TWINING below.

NPI Profile for
CHRISTINE L. TWINING

NPI Number
1316023302
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
CHRISTINE L. TWINING
Credentials
MD
Primary location
175 US ROUTE 1
MAINE CENTER FOR ENDOCRINOLOGY AND DIABETES
SCARBOROUGH, ME 04074
Phone: (207) 885-7700 Fax: (207) 885-7701
Mailing address
301C US ROUTE 1
SCARBOROUGH, ME 04074-9701
Phone: (207) 396-8600 Fax: (207) 396-8632
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for CHRISTINE TWINING

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDME432973699
MEDICAIDNH30207766
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
207RE0101X
- Internal Medicine / Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism (Primary)		 SC 28717

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
DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2001
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
CHRISTINE TWINING is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • MAINE MEDICAL CENTER
      22 BRAMHALL ST
      PORTLAND, ME 04102
    • MID COAST HOSPITAL
      123 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE
      BRUNSWICK, ME 04011
    • PENOBSCOT BAY MEDICAL CENTER
      6 GLEN COVE DRIVE
      ROCKPORT, ME 04856
    • SOUTHERN MAINE HEALTH CARE
      1 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE
      BIDDEFORD, ME 04005
    • YORK HOSPITAL
      15 HOSPITAL DRIVE
      YORK, ME 03909

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