CLARO F. DIAZ MD – NPI #1659371235
Internal Medicine

An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

CLARO DIAZ is a physician located in MEMPHIS, TN. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1659371235 to CLARO DIAZ on July 26, 2005. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RI0011X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Interventional Cardiology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 2 years ago on May 17, 2024. 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 CLARO DIAZ below.

NPI Profile for
CLARO F. DIAZ

NPI Number
1659371235
Enumeration Date

(about 21 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
CLARO F. DIAZ
Credentials
MD
Primary location
3950 NEW COVINGTON PIKE STE 220
MEMPHIS, TN 38128-2595
Phone: (901) 763-0200 Fax: (901) 516-5370
1 Other location(s):
7460 Wolf River Boulevard
Germantown, TN 38138
Phone: (901) 763-0200
Fax: (901) 761-4002
Mailing address
1211 UNION AVE STE 330
MEMPHIS, TN 38104-6655
Phone: Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
May 17, 2024

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Identifiers

Identifiers for CLARO DIAZ

Identifiers are used to associate other provider identifiers such as Medicaid or other insurers (ie:, Blue Cross, Blue Shield, Aetna, Kaiser-Permanente, etc.), with their NPI number. These identifiers can be used in matching an NPI number to an insurer's records. However, not all providers have such numbers and not all providers choose to include them in their NPI information.

DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
otherBCBSTN4270163
medicaidAR127859001
medicaidMS00115171
medicaidTN1519961
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
207RI0011X
- Internal Medicine / Interventional Cardiology (Primary)		 TN 26491
207RC0000X
- Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease		 TN 26491

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
LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN NEW ORLEANS - Graduated 1988
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
CLARO DIAZ is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • METHODIST HEALTHCARE - OLIVE BRANCH HOSPITAL
      4250 BETHEL ROAD
      OLIVE BRANCH, MS 38654
    • METHODIST HOSPITALS OF MEMPHIS
      1265 UNION AVE SUITE 700
      MEMPHIS, TN 38104

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