STEPHEN E. SANDWELL MD – NPI #1477525970
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.
STEPHEN SANDWELL is a neurological surgeon located in HUNTSVILLE, AL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1477525970 to STEPHEN SANDWELL on February 07, 2006. 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 207T00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Neurological Surgery.
The NPI profile was previously updated about 8 years ago on Jul 05, 2018. 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 STEPHEN SANDWELL below.
NPI Profile for
STEPHEN E. SANDWELL
(more than 20 years ago)
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801 Phone: (256) 533-1600 Fax: (256) 539-0856
Identifiers for STEPHEN SANDWELL
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| OTHER | BCBS PIN # | KY | 000000243993 |
| OTHER | RR MCARE | KY | 970028451 |
| MEDICAID | AL | 216388 | |
| MEDICAID | AL | 216493 | |
| MEDICAID | AL | 216728 | |
| MEDICAID | KY | 9500292900 |
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) |
AL | 37118 |
| 390200000X - Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
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| 363AS0400X - Physician Assistant / Surgical |
KY | PA722 |
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.
Additional Information
- Refer to Part B
- Order Durable Medical Equipment
- Refer to Home Health Agency
- Order Power Mobility Devices
STEPHEN SANDWELL is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
- HOSPITAL
- ATHENS LIMESTONE HOSPITAL700 WEST MARKET STREET
ATHENS, AL 35611 - HELEN KELLER HOSPITAL1300 SOUTH MONTGOMERY AVENUE
SHEFFIELD, AL 35660 - HUNTSVILLE HOSPITAL101 SIVLEY RD
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801 - MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTERS2505 U S HIGHWAY 431 NORTH
BOAZ, AL 35957
- ATHENS LIMESTONE HOSPITAL700 WEST MARKET STREET
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