JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY – NPI #1982559977
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

JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY is an ophthalmologist located in BEL AIR, MD. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1982559977 to JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY on March 04, 2026. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207W00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Ophthalmology.

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NPI Profile for
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY

NPI Number
1982559977
Enumeration Date

(about 3 months 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
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
Primary location
620 BOULTON ST
BEL AIR, MD 21014-4255
Phone: (410) 893-0480 Fax:
Mailing address
6201 GREENLEIGH AVE
MIDDLE RIVER, MD 21220-2004
Phone: (410) 933-6423 Fax:
Organization Subpart
No
Authorized Official
NICHOLAS GIARRATANO
DIRECTOR, PROVIDER ENROLLMENT
Phone: (410) 933-0000
Updated
Certification Date
Mar 04, 2026

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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)

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.