JOSEPH E. LAPINSKY D.O. – NPI #1306371430
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.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

JOSEPH LAPINSKY is a physician located in SAVANNAH, GA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1306371430 to JOSEPH LAPINSKY on April 26, 2017. 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 4 years ago on May 20, 2022. 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 JOSEPH LAPINSKY below.

NPI Profile for
JOSEPH E. LAPINSKY

NPI Number
1306371430
Enumeration Date

(more than 9 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
JOSEPH E. LAPINSKY
Credentials
D.O.
Primary location
1326 EISENHOWER DR BLDG 1
SAVANNAH, GA 31406-3928
Phone: (912) 527-5225 Fax: (912) 527-5228
Mailing address
PO BOX 15849
SAVANNAH, GA 31416-2549
Phone: (912) 527-5225 Fax: (912) 303-3506
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
May 20, 2022

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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
207RN0300X
- Internal Medicine / Nephrology (Primary)		 GA 91833

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

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
JOSEPH LAPINSKY is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • CANDLER HOSPITAL
      5353 REYNOLDS STREET
      SAVANNAH, GA 31412
    • HILTON HEAD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
      25 HOSPITAL CENTER BLVD
      HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC 29925
    • MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
      4700 WATERS AVENUE
      SAVANNAH, GA 31404
    • ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL - SAVANNAH
      11705 MERCY BOULEVARD
      SAVANNAH, GA 31419
  • DIALYSIS FACILITY
    • BIO-MEDICAL APPLICATIONS OF GEORGIA INC.
      5694A Ogeechee Road
      SAVANNAH, GA 31405

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