MEDI WEIGHTLOSS – NPI #1598113979
Obstetrics & Gynecology

A physician who specializes in the treatment of obesity demonstrates competency in and a thorough understanding of the treatment of obesity and the genetic, biologic, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to obesity. The obesity medicine physician employs therapeutic interventions including diet, physical activity, behavioral change, and pharmacotherapy. The obesity medicine physician utilizes a comprehensive approach, and may include additional resources such as dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals and bariatric surgeons as indicated to achieve optimal results. Additionally, the obesity medicine physician maintains competency in providing pre- peri- and post-surgical care of bariatric surgery patients, promotes the prevention of obesity, and advocates for those who suffer from obesity.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Obstetrics & Gynecology

MEDI WEIGHTLOSS is a provider located in RIVERTON, UT. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1598113979 to MEDI WEIGHTLOSS on May 26, 2016. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. Since the name “MEDI WEIGHTLOSS” is a dba name, the actual legal business name for this organization is WASATCH WEIGHT CONTROL. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207VB0002X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Obstetrics & Gynecology, specializing in Obesity Medicine

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NPI Profile for
WASATCH WEIGHT CONTROL

NPI Number
1598113979
Enumeration Date

(more than 10 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-2  Organization
Organization health care providers may have a single employee or thousands of employees. An example is an incorporated individual who is an organization's only employee.
Legal Name
WASATCH WEIGHT CONTROL
Doing Business As (dba): MEDI WEIGHTLOSS
Primary location
1543 W 12600 S
RIVERTON, UT 84065-7175
Phone: (801) 671-1124 Fax:
Mailing address
6528 S CANYON RANCH RD
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84121-6366
Phone: (801) 671-1124 Fax:
Organization Subpart
No
Authorized Official
SCOTT EPSTEIN
MANAGING MEMBER
Phone: (801) 671-1124
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
207VB0002X
- Obstetrics & Gynecology / Obesity Medicine (Primary)		 UT 5423934-1204

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.