IRWIN A. BUCHWALD MD – NPI #1457311011
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.
IRWIN BUCHWALD is a physician located in LOWELL, MA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1457311011 to IRWIN BUCHWALD on March 27, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. 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 previously updated about 19 years ago on Jul 08, 2007. 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 IRWIN BUCHWALD below.
NPI Profile for
IRWIN A. BUCHWALD
(more than 20 years ago)
LOWELL, MA 01852 Phone: (978) 934-8319 Fax: (978) 459-2876
SUITE # 6
HARVARD, MA 01451 Phone: (978) 772-9797 Fax: (888) 373-2472
Identifiers for IRWIN BUCHWALD
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEDICAID | MA | 9726373 |
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) |
MA | 35122 |
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