BRENDA BREIDENSTEIN MD – NPI #1518118124
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.
BRENDA BREIDENSTEIN is an ophthalmologist located in LA JOLLA, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1518118124 to BRENDA BREIDENSTEIN on October 02, 2008. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. She is also known by her former name BRENDA GONZALEZ-ENGLE. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, 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 Jun 19, 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 BRENDA BREIDENSTEIN below.
NPI Profile for
BRENDA BREIDENSTEIN
(more than 17 years ago)
LA JOLLA, CA 92093-0946 Phone: (858) 534-7440 Fax: (858) 534-5695
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) |
CA | A121728 |
| 390200000X - Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
FL | TRN13142 |
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.