THE ORTHOPAEDIC CENTER, PA – NPI #1194836262
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 ORTHOPAEDIC CENTER, PA is an orthopaedic surgeon located in ROCKVILLE, MD. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1194836262 to THE ORTHOPAEDIC CENTER, PA on August 31, 2006. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. 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. Keep in mind, 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
THE ORTHOPAEDIC CENTER, PA
(about 20 years ago)
STE 300
ROCKVILLE, MD 20850 Phone: (301) 251-1433 Fax: (301) 251-2768
TREASURER
Phone: (301) 251-1433
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