LIFECARE SUPPORTIVE MEDICINE INCORPORATED – NPI #1316804446
Internal Medicine
An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
LIFECARE SUPPORTIVE MEDICINE INCORPORATED is a provider located in WILMINGTON, NC. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1316804446 to LIFECARE SUPPORTIVE MEDICINE INCORPORATED on January 09, 2026. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. According to the NPI Registry, there are 2 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RH0002X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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NPI Profile for
LIFECARE SUPPORTIVE MEDICINE INCORPORATED
(about 5 months ago)
WILMINGTON, NC 28401-7335 Phone: (910) 796-8000 Fax: (910) 796-8000
2 Other location(s):
Wilmington, NC 28403-8024
Phone: (910) 796-8000
Conway, SC 29526-5002
Phone: (843) 848-6480
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Phone: (910) 796-8000
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Identifiers for LIFECARE SUPPORTIVE MEDICINE INCORPORATED
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| medicaid | NC | 89012N8 | |
| medicaid | SC | HSP148 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 207RH0002X - Internal Medicine / Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Primary) |
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.