FIRST STATE ORTHOPAEDICS PA – NPI #1184681488
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.
FIRST STATE ORTHOPAEDICS PA is an orthopaedic surgeon located in LEWES, DE. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1184681488 to FIRST STATE ORTHOPAEDICS PA on April 28, 2006. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. This provider is also associated with 2 additional names listed below. According to the NPI Registry, there are 2 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are 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. Please note, simply 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
FIRST STATE ORTHOPAEDICS PA
(more than 20 years ago)
All associated names:
Orthopaedic Associates of Southern Delaware
Rise PT
SUITE 201
LEWES, DE 19958-4988 Phone: (302) 644-3311 Fax: (302) 644-3300
2 Other location(s):
Millsboro, DE 19966-1249
Phone: (302) 934-3922
Millsboro, DE 19966-1249
Phone: (302) 644-3311
NEWARK, DE 19702-3358 Phone: (302) 731-2888 Fax: (302) 368-7756
CREDENTIALING MANAGER
Phone: (302) 451-6913
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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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| 363A00000X - Physician Assistant |
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| 225X00000X - Occupational Therapist |
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| 2251H1200X - Physical Therapist / Hand |
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| 225100000X - Physical Therapist |
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| 213ES0103X - Podiatrist / Foot & Ankle Surgery |
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| 213E00000X - Podiatrist |
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| 2086S0105X - Surgery / Surgery of the Hand |
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| 208100000X - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation |
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| 207XS0117X - Orthopaedic Surgery / Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
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| 207XS0106X - Orthopaedic Surgery / Hand Surgery |
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| 207LP2900X - Anesthesiology / Pain Medicine |
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| 207L00000X - Anesthesiology |
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.