DBA MERCY ORTHOPEDIC ASSOCIATES – NPI #1124055793
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

DBA MERCY ORTHOPEDIC ASSOCIATES is an orthopaedic surgeon located in PITTSBURGH, PA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1124055793 to DBA MERCY ORTHOPEDIC ASSOCIATES on June 27, 2006. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. Since the name “DBA MERCY ORTHOPEDIC ASSOCIATES” is a dba name, the actual legal business name for this organization is MERCY PHYSICIAN GROUP. 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 6 years ago on Aug 22, 2020. 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 DBA MERCY ORTHOPEDIC ASSOCIATES below.

NPI Profile for
MERCY PHYSICIAN GROUP

NPI Number
1124055793
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
MERCY PHYSICIAN GROUP
Doing Business As (dba): DBA MERCY ORTHOPEDIC ASSOCIATES
Primary location
1350 LOCUST STREET
SUITE 220
PITTSBURGH, PA 15219
Phone: (412) 232-5800 Fax:
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Organization Subpart
No
Authorized Official
STACY LANG
HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATOR
Phone: (412) 232-7138
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for DBA MERCY ORTHOPEDIC ASSOCIATES

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERBCBSPA1488566
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)		 PA MD046590L

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.