EDGAR R. ESCASINAS M.D. – NPI #1104824390
Internal Medicine
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
EDGAR ESCASINAS is a physician located in ROANOKE, VA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1104824390 to EDGAR ESCASINAS on July 12, 2005. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RN0300X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology
The NPI profile was previously updated about 5 years ago on Mar 29, 2021. 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 EDGAR ESCASINAS below.
NPI Profile for
EDGAR R. ESCASINAS
(about 21 years ago)
ROANOKE, VA 24014-1010 Phone: (540) 344-1400 Fax: (540) 344-7133
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Identifiers for EDGAR ESCASINAS
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| OTHER | RR MEDICARE GROUP | VA | CD6099 |
| MEDICAID | VA | 5828023 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 207RN0300X - Internal Medicine / Nephrology (Primary) |
VA | 0101041453 |
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
- Refer to Part B
- Order Durable Medical Equipment
- Refer to Home Health Agency
- Order Power Mobility Devices
EDGAR ESCASINAS is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
- HOSPITAL
- CARILION FRANKLIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL180 FLOYD AVENUE
ROCKY MOUNT, VA 24151 - CARILION MEDICAL CENTER1906 BELLEVIEW AVENUE, SE
ROANOKE, VA 24014 - LEWISGALE MEDICAL CENTER1900 ELECTRIC ROAD
SALEM, VA 24153
- CARILION FRANKLIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL180 FLOYD AVENUE
- DIALYSIS FACILITY
- BMA - ROANOKE-SALEM DIALYSIS2021 APPERSON DR
SALEM, VA 24153 - FMC - FRIENDSHIP MANORDIALYSIS UNIT
ROANOKE, VA 24012
- BMA - ROANOKE-SALEM DIALYSIS2021 APPERSON DR
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