JAMES L. LAPIS M.D. – NPI #1891780987
Internal Medicine
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
JAMES LAPIS is a physician located in BRISTOL, TN. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1891780987 to JAMES LAPIS on September 14, 2005. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RG0100X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology
The NPI profile was previously updated about 18 years ago on May 27, 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 JAMES LAPIS below.
NPI Profile for
JAMES L. LAPIS
(more than 20 years ago)
BRISTOL, TN 37620-7455 Phone: (423) 246-6777 Fax: (423) 246-7766
SUITE 3A
KINGSPORT, TN 37660-3847 Phone: (423) 246-6777 Fax: (423) 246-7766
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| Taxonomy Classification / Specialization | State | License |
|---|---|---|
| 207RG0100X - Internal Medicine / Gastroenterology (Primary) |
TN | MD011186 |
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