THE HAND CENTER OF SAN ANTONIO – NPI #1154398949
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.
THE HAND CENTER OF SAN ANTONIO is an orthopaedic surgeon located in SAN ANTONIO, TX. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1154398949 to THE HAND CENTER OF SAN ANTONIO on March 01, 2006. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. Since the name “THE HAND CENTER OF SAN ANTONIO” is a dba name, the actual legal business name for this organization is HAND CENTER PA. This provider is also associated with 2 additional names listed below. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207X00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Orthopaedic Surgery. Bear in mind that having a taxonomy code selected doesn't replace any credentialing or validation process that may be required by law.
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NPI Profile for
HAND CENTER PA
(more than 20 years ago)
All associated names:
The Hand and Upper Extremity Center of San Antonio
THE HAND CENTER OF SAN ANTONIO
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240-1671 Phone: (210) 558-7025 Fax: (210) 558-4664
BILLING OFFICE MANAGER
Phone: (800) 618-6690
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Identifiers for THE HAND CENTER OF SAN ANTONIO
Identifiers are used to associate other provider identifiers such as Medicaid or other insurers (ie:, Blue Cross, Blue Shield, Aetna, Kaiser-Permanente, etc.), with their NPI number. These identifiers can be used in matching an NPI number to an insurer's records. However, not all providers have such numbers and not all providers choose to include them in their NPI information.
| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
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| medicaid | TX | 095073501 |
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 |
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| 207X00000X - Orthopaedic Surgery (Primary) |
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| 225XH1200X - Occupational Therapist / Hand |
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| 225X00000X - Occupational Therapist |
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| 2082S0105X - Plastic Surgery / Surgery of the Hand |
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| 2082S0099X - Plastic Surgery / Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck |
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| 208200000X - Plastic Surgery |
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| 207XS0106X - Orthopaedic Surgery / Hand Surgery |
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.