EFFINGHAM ORTHOPAEDIC SERVICES – NPI #1063849719
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

EFFINGHAM ORTHOPAEDIC SERVICES is an orthopaedic surgeon located in SPRINGFIELD, GA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1063849719 to EFFINGHAM ORTHOPAEDIC SERVICES on September 26, 2013. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. Since the name “EFFINGHAM ORTHOPAEDIC SERVICES” is a dba name, the actual legal business name for this organization is EFFINGHAM HOSPITAL, INC.. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207X00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Orthopaedic Surgery.

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NPI Profile for
EFFINGHAM HOSPITAL, INC.

NPI Number
1063849719
Enumeration Date

(more than 12 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
EFFINGHAM HOSPITAL, INC.
Doing Business As (dba): EFFINGHAM ORTHOPAEDIC SERVICES
Primary location
459 HIGHWAY 119 S STE A
SPRINGFIELD, GA 31329-3021
Phone: (912) 754-0185 Fax: (912) 754-0186
Mailing address
459 HIGHWAY 119 SOUTH
ATTN.: ALIA ALLEN/MEDICAL STAFF OFFICE
SPRINGFIELD, GA 31329
Phone: (912) 754-0175 Fax: (912) 754-6395
Organization Subpart
No
Authorized Official
FRANCINE BAKER-WITT
INTERIM CEO
Phone: (912) 754-0142
Updated
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)

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.