IRA R. BRAVERMAN MD – NPI #1124039755
Internal Medicine

An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

IRA BRAVERMAN is a physician located in NATIONAL CITY, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1124039755 to IRA BRAVERMAN on August 10, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RG0300X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Geriatric Medicine

The NPI profile was previously updated about 19 years ago on Jul 08, 2007. 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 IRA BRAVERMAN below.

NPI Profile for
IRA R. BRAVERMAN

NPI Number
1124039755
Enumeration Date

(about 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
IRA R. BRAVERMAN
Credentials
MD
Primary location
610 EUCLID AVENUE
SUITE 201
NATIONAL CITY, CA 91950
Phone: (619) 267-8181 Fax: (619) 479-6750
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for IRA BRAVERMAN

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDCA00A379120
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
207RG0300X
- Internal Medicine / Geriatric Medicine (Primary)		 CA A37912

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

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
IRA BRAVERMAN is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • SCRIPPS MERCY HOSPITAL
      4077 5TH AVE
      SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
    • SHARP CHULA VISTA MEDICAL CENTER
      751 MEDICAL CENTER COURT
      CHULA VISTA, CA 91911
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • ANGELICUM HOME HEALTH INC
      9434 CHESAPEAKE DRIVE, UNIT 1203
      SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
  • HOSPICE
    • TOGETHER HOSPICE CARE LLC
      7771 UNIVERSITY AVENUE
      LA MESA, CA 91942

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