AVERA MEDICAL GROUP PALLIATIVE MEDICINE SIOUX FALLS – NPI #1356629497
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.
AVERA MEDICAL GROUP PALLIATIVE MEDICINE SIOUX FALLS is a provider located in SIOUX FALLS, SD. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1356629497 to AVERA MEDICAL GROUP PALLIATIVE MEDICINE SIOUX FALLS on July 22, 2011. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. Since the name “AVERA MEDICAL GROUP PALLIATIVE MEDICINE SIOUX FALLS” is a dba name, the actual legal business name for this organization is AVERA MCKENNAN. 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
AVERA MCKENNAN
(about 15 years ago)
SIOUX FALLS, SD 57105-1046 Phone: (605) 322-8993 Fax: (605) 322-7631
SIOUX FALLS, SD 57118-6370 Phone: (605) 322-7510 Fax: (605) 322-6475
CEO/PRESIDENT
Phone: (605) 322-8000
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| Taxonomy Classification / Specialization | State | License |
|---|---|---|
| 207RH0002X - Internal Medicine / Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Primary) |
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