THE DESERT SPORTS MEDICINE AND SHOULDER CLINIC LLC – NPI #1235301466
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 DESERT SPORTS MEDICINE AND SHOULDER CLINIC LLC is an orthopaedic surgeon located in MESA, AZ. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1235301466 to THE DESERT SPORTS MEDICINE AND SHOULDER CLINIC LLC on March 27, 2008. 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.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 18 years ago on Jun 17, 2008. 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 THE DESERT SPORTS MEDICINE AND SHOULDER CLINIC LLC below.

NPI Profile for
THE DESERT SPORTS MEDICINE AND SHOULDER CLINIC LLC

NPI Number
1235301466
Enumeration Date

(more than 18 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
THE DESERT SPORTS MEDICINE AND SHOULDER CLINIC LLC
Primary location
6130 E BROWN RD
MESA, AZ 85205-4960
Phone: (480) 807-3554 Fax: (480) 807-8330
Mailing address
6130 EAST BROWN ROAD
MESA, AZ 85205-4960
Phone: (480) 807-3554 Fax: (480) 807-8330
Organization Subpart
No
Authorized Official
DAVID RICHARDS
PRESIDENT/PHYSICIAN
Phone: (480) 807-3554
Updated
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)
AZ 31646
207XX0005X
- Orthopaedic Surgery / Sports Medicine
AZ 31646

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.