BONE AND JOINT SURGEONS INC – NPI #1013984160
Orthopaedic Surgery

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Orthopaedic Surgery

BONE AND JOINT SURGEONS INC is an orthopaedic surgeon located in CHARLESTON, WV. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1013984160 to BONE AND JOINT SURGEONS INC on March 07, 2006. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207X00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Orthopaedic Surgery.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 14 years ago on Dec 13, 2011. 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 BONE AND JOINT SURGEONS INC below.

NPI Profile for
BONE AND JOINT SURGEONS INC

NPI Number
1013984160
Enumeration Date

(more than 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
BONE AND JOINT SURGEONS INC
Primary location
100 TRACY WAY
CHARLESTON, WV 25311
Phone: (304) 343-4583 Fax: (304) 343-9207
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Organization Subpart
No
Authorized Official
MARK NELSON
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone: (304) 720-9640
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for BONE AND JOINT SURGEONS INC

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDWV0009333000
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
207X00000X
- Orthopaedic Surgery (Primary)

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