SPORTS MEDICINE SPECIALISTS OF CHARLESTON – NPI #1316708456
Internal Medicine
An internist trained to be responsible for continuous care in the field of sports medicine, not only for the enhancement of health and fitness, but also for the prevention of injury and illness. A sports medicine physician must have knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the prevention of injury. Knowledge about special areas of medicine such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, physical evaluation, injuries (treatment and prevention and referral practice) and the role of exercise in promoting a healthy lifestyle are essential to the practice of sports medicine. The sports medicine physician requires special education to provide the knowledge to improve the healthcare of the individual.
SPORTS MEDICINE SPECIALISTS OF CHARLESTON is a provider located in MOUNT PLEASANT, SC. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1316708456 to SPORTS MEDICINE SPECIALISTS OF CHARLESTON on January 16, 2024. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. Since the name “SPORTS MEDICINE SPECIALISTS OF CHARLESTON” is a dba name, the actual legal business name for this organization is EAST COOPER PHYSICIAN GROUP LLC. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RS0010X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Sports Medicine
The NPI profile was previously updated about 2 years ago on Feb 09, 2024. 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 SPORTS MEDICINE SPECIALISTS OF CHARLESTON below.
NPI Profile for
EAST COOPER PHYSICIAN GROUP LLC
(more than 2 years ago)
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC 29464-3793 Phone: (843) 971-9350 Fax: (843) 971-9351
1 Other location(s):
Goose Creek, SC 29445-7296
Phone: (843) 971-9350
Fax: (843) 971-9351
BELFAST, ME 04915-1218 Phone: Fax:
RCS MANAGER
Phone: (980) 302-7992
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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 |
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| 207RS0010X - Internal Medicine / Sports Medicine (Primary) |
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| 207R00000X - Internal Medicine |
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.