LEGEND ORTHOPEDICS – NPI #1124053228
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.
LEGEND ORTHOPEDICS is an orthopaedic surgeon located in AUGUSTA, GA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1124053228 to LEGEND ORTHOPEDICS on July 11, 2006. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. Since the name “LEGEND ORTHOPEDICS” is a dba name, the actual legal business name for this organization is ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES OF AUGUSTA PA. According to the NPI Registry, there are 2 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. 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 3 years ago on Jun 14, 2023. 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 LEGEND ORTHOPEDICS below.
NPI Profile for
ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES OF AUGUSTA PA
(about 20 years ago)
STE 20
AUGUSTA, GA 30901 Phone: (706) 722-3401 Fax: (706) 724-6540
2 Other location(s):
Evans, GA 30809-3106
Phone: (706) 722-3401
Thomson, GA 30824-2662
Phone: (706) 722-3401
BUSINESS MANAGER
Phone: (706) 722-3401
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Identifiers for LEGEND ORTHOPEDICS
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| medicaid | GA | 300019539C |
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.