FIRSTHEALTH NEUROSURGERY – NPI #1255591566
Neurological Surgery
A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.
FIRSTHEALTH NEUROSURGERY is a neurological surgeon located in PINEHURST, NC. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1255591566 to FIRSTHEALTH NEUROSURGERY on June 10, 2008. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. Since the name “FIRSTHEALTH NEUROSURGERY” is a dba name, the actual legal business name for this organization is FIRSTHEALTH OF THE CAROLINAS INC. 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 207T00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Neurological Surgery.
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NPI Profile for
FIRSTHEALTH OF THE CAROLINAS INC
(more than 18 years ago)
PINEHURST, NC 28374-9700 Phone: (910) 715-8700 Fax: (910) 715-8761
2 Other location(s):
Fayetteville, NC 28303-4963
Phone: (910) 715-8700
Fax: (910) 715-8761
Sanford, NC 27330-6934
Phone: (919) 708-7910
Fax: (910) 708-7911
CEO
Phone: (910) 715-4473
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Identifiers for FIRSTHEALTH NEUROSURGERY
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| other | BCBS | NC | 020TU |
| medicaid | NC | 5950304 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 207T00000X - Neurological Surgery (Primary) |
NC |
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