VISWAM S. NAIR MD – NPI #1336336460
Internal Medicine
An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
VISWAM NAIR is a physician located in BERKELEY, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1336336460 to VISWAM NAIR on October 02, 2007. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. 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 207RP1001X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease
The NPI profile was last updated on Sep 18, 2025. 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 VISWAM NAIR below.
NPI Profile for
VISWAM S. NAIR
(more than 18 years ago)
BERKELEY, CA 94705-1159 Phone: (510) 204-8140 Fax: (510) 506-7721
2 Other location(s):
Antioch, CA 94531-6210
Phone: (510) 204-5479
Fax: (510) 506-7721
Seattle, WA 98109-4405
Phone: (206) 520-5000
SACRAMENTO, CA 95827-6950 Phone: Fax:
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Identifiers for VISWAM NAIR
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| medicaid | WA | 1336336460 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 207RP1001X - Internal Medicine / Pulmonary Disease (Primary) |
CA | A93740 |
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
VISWAM NAIR is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
- HOSPITAL
- UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MEDICAL CTR1959 NE PACIFIC ST BOX 356151
SEATTLE, WA 98195
- UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MEDICAL CTR1959 NE PACIFIC ST BOX 356151
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