WILLIAM E. SCHWEIZER, III MD – NPI #1639151038
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

WILLIAM SCHWEIZER, III is a physician located in SHARON, CT. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1639151038 to WILLIAM SCHWEIZER, III on November 19, 2005. 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 207V00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Obstetrics & Gynecology.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 5 years ago on Nov 05, 2021. 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 WILLIAM SCHWEIZER, III below.

NPI Profile for
WILLIAM E. SCHWEIZER, III

NPI Number
1639151038
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
WILLIAM E. SCHWEIZER, III
Credentials
MD
Primary location
50 AMENIA RD
SHARON, CT 06069-2268
Phone: (860) 364-0536 Fax: (860) 364-1299
Mailing address
PO BOX 1040
SHARON, CT 06069-1040
Phone: (212) 686-8686 Fax: (212) 686-1920
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Nov 05, 2021

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Identifiers

Identifiers for WILLIAM SCHWEIZER, III

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERHEALTH NETNY0M2005
OTHEROXFORD HEALTH PLANSNYNP1173
OTHERUNITED HEALTHCARENY138994
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)		 NY 159790
207VX0000X
- Obstetrics & Gynecology / Obstetrics		 NY 159790
207VG0400X
- Obstetrics & Gynecology / Gynecology		 NY 159790

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

Accepts Medicare
This provider may accept Medicare Assignment. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the doctor or supplier can be paid. When a doctor accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsurance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
WILLIAM SCHWEIZER, III is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • NYU LANGONE HOSPITALS
      550 FIRST AVENUE
      NEW YORK, NY 10016
    • SHARON HOSPITAL
      50 HOSPITAL HILL ROAD
      SHARON, CT 06069

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