NORTHWEST MEDICAL GROUP – NPI #1235026055
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

NORTHWEST MEDICAL GROUP is an orthopaedic surgeon located in SAN DIEGO, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1235026055 to NORTHWEST MEDICAL GROUP on June 23, 2025. 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.

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NPI Profile for
NORTHWEST MEDICAL GROUP

NPI Number
1235026055
Enumeration Date

(about a year 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
NORTHWEST MEDICAL GROUP
Primary location
8929 UNIVERSITY CENTER LN STE 205
SAN DIEGO, CA 92122-1008
Phone: (858) 703-6964 Fax:
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Organization Subpart
No
Authorized Official
JOHN AUSTIN
OWNER
Phone: (858) 709-6364
Updated
Certification Date
Jun 23, 2025

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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)
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine

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.