TAMPA CATARACT AND EYE CARE CENTER – NPI #1467465112
Ophthalmology

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Ophthalmology

TAMPA CATARACT AND EYE CARE CENTER is an ophthalmologist located in TAMPA, FL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1467465112 to TAMPA CATARACT AND EYE CARE CENTER on August 14, 2006. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. Since the name “TAMPA CATARACT AND EYE CARE CENTER” is a dba name, the actual legal business name for this organization is JOHN F ALTENBURG MD PA. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207W00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Ophthalmology.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 14 years ago on Jan 20, 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 TAMPA CATARACT AND EYE CARE CENTER below.

NPI Profile for
JOHN F ALTENBURG MD PA

NPI Number
1467465112
Enumeration Date

(about 20 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
JOHN F ALTENBURG MD PA
Doing Business As (dba): TAMPA CATARACT AND EYE CARE CENTER
Primary location
6101 WEBB RD
SUITE 205
TAMPA, FL 33615
Phone: (813) 884-2020 Fax: (813) 884-4429
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Organization Subpart
No
Authorized Official
JOHN ALTENBURG
OWNER/PRESIDENT
Phone: (813) 884-2020
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for TAMPA CATARACT AND EYE CARE CENTER

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERAETNAFL4060400
MEDICAIDFL065180001
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
207W00000X
- Ophthalmology (Primary)		 FL ME0035287

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.