JOSEPH FINKELSTEIN MD – NPI #1770680415
Obstetrics & Gynecology

An obstetrician/gynecologist, who specializes in critical care medicine diagnoses, treats and supports female patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.

JOSEPH FINKELSTEIN is a physician located in NEW YORK, NY. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1770680415 to JOSEPH FINKELSTEIN on September 17, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207VC0200X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Obstetrics & Gynecology, specializing in Critical Care Medicine

The NPI profile was previously updated about 19 years ago on Jul 08, 2007. 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 FINKELSTEIN below.

NPI Profile for
JOSEPH FINKELSTEIN

NPI Number
1770680415
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
JOSEPH FINKELSTEIN
Credentials
MD
Primary location
936 5TH AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10021
Phone: (212) 570-9200 Fax: (212) 879-3264
Mailing address
Same as primary location
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
207VC0200X
- Obstetrics & Gynecology / Critical Care Medicine (Primary)
NY 124056MD

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

Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices

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