RAFAEL ORNELAS M.D. – NPI #1477085025
Internal Medicine
An internist with special knowledge and the skill required of a gastroenterologist to care for patients prior to and following hepatic transplantation that spans all phases of liver transplantation. Selection of appropriate recipients requires assessment by a team having experience in evaluating the severity and prognosis of patients with liver disease.
RAFAEL ORNELAS is a physician located in DURHAM, NC. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1477085025 to RAFAEL ORNELAS on April 03, 2017. 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 207RT0003X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Transplant Hepatology
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NPI Profile for
RAFAEL ORNELAS
(more than 9 years ago)
DURHAM, NC 27705-3875 Phone: (919) 286-0411 Fax:
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| 207RT0003X - Internal Medicine / Transplant Hepatology (Primary) |
OR | MD204696 |
| 390200000X - Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
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| 207R00000X - Internal Medicine |
CA | A158279 |
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.