EYE SURGERY ASSOCIATES OF SWVA – NPI #1750485017
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

EYE SURGERY ASSOCIATES OF SWVA is an ophthalmologist located in BLACKSBURG, VA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1750485017 to EYE SURGERY ASSOCIATES OF SWVA on September 08, 2006. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. Since the name “EYE SURGERY ASSOCIATES OF SWVA” is a dba name, the actual legal business name for this organization is DAVID J HEDGES MD PC. 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 16 years ago on Aug 17, 2010. 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 EYE SURGERY ASSOCIATES OF SWVA below.

NPI Profile for
DAVID J HEDGES MD PC

NPI Number
1750485017
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
DAVID J HEDGES MD PC
Doing Business As (dba): EYE SURGERY ASSOCIATES OF SWVA
Primary location
110 PROFESSIONAL PARK DRIVE
SUITE 5
BLACKSBURG, VA 24060
Phone: (540) 552-4573 Fax: (540) 552-4612
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Organization Subpart
No
Authorized Official
DAVID HEDGES
PRESIDENT
Phone: (540) 552-4573
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for EYE SURGERY ASSOCIATES OF SWVA

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDVA6357849
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)		 VA 0101032459

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