JOSEPH F. AMATO MD – NPI #1215976055
Obstetrics & Gynecology

An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Obstetrics & Gynecology

JOSEPH AMATO is a physician located in WESTERVILLE, OH. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1215976055 to JOSEPH AMATO on June 06, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207V00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Obstetrics & Gynecology.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 14 years ago on Feb 22, 2012. 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 JOSEPH AMATO below.

NPI Profile for
JOSEPH F. AMATO

NPI Number
1215976055
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
JOSEPH F. AMATO
Credentials
MD
Primary location
495 COOPER RD
SUITE 420
WESTERVILLE, OH 43081
Phone: (614) 839-5555 Fax: (614) 839-5100
Mailing address
6482 E MAIN ST
SUITE B
REYNOLDSBURG, OH 43068-7312
Phone: (614) 856-0327 Fax: (614) 856-3300
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
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
207V00000X
- Obstetrics & Gynecology (Primary)		 OH 35052561

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

Education
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1985
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
JOSEPH AMATO is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • GRANT MEDICAL CENTER
      111 SOUTH GRANT AVENUE
      COLUMBUS, OH 43215
    • RIVERSIDE METHODIST HOSPITAL
      3535 OLENTANGY RIVER RD
      COLUMBUS, OH 43214

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