KARL S. FERNANDES MD – NPI #1497736441
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.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

KARL FERNANDES is a physician located in MAUMEE, OH. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1497736441 to KARL FERNANDES on November 08, 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 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 4 years ago on Jun 15, 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 KARL FERNANDES below.

NPI Profile for
KARL S. FERNANDES

NPI Number
1497736441
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
KARL S. FERNANDES
Credentials
MD
Primary location
1661 HOLLAND RD
SUITE 200
MAUMEE, OH 43537
Phone: (419) 843-7800 Fax: (419) 843-3444
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Jun 15, 2022

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Identifiers

Identifiers for KARL FERNANDES

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERMEDICARE RAILROADOH81000658
MEDICAIDOH2032286
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
207RP1001X
- Internal Medicine / Pulmonary Disease (Primary)		 OH 35072158F
207RS0012X
- Internal Medicine / Sleep Medicine		 OH 35072158
207RC0200X
- Internal Medicine / Critical Care Medicine		 OH 35072158F

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.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

HEI is the mobilization of health care information electronically across organizations within a region, community or hospital system. Endpoints provide a simple and secure way for participants to send authenticated, encrypted health information directly to known, trusted recipients over the internet such as primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, labs, etc.

Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
960 W WOOSTER ST STE 101,
BOWLING GREEN, OH 77025-1669

Additional Information

Education
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1991
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
KARL FERNANDES is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • BAY PARK COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
      2801 BAY PARK DRIVE
      OREGON, OH 43616
    • MERCY ST VINCENT MEDICAL CENTER
      2213 CHERRY STREET
      TOLEDO, OH 43608
    • PROMEDICA TOLEDO HOSPITAL
      2142 NORTH COVE BOULEVARD
      TOLEDO, OH 43606
    • ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL
      5901 MONCLOVA ROAD
      MAUMEE, OH 43537
    • WOOD COUNTY HOSPITAL
      950 WEST WOOSTER STREET
      BOWLING GREEN, OH 43402

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