FOREST HILLS ORTHOPEDIC GROUP P.C – NPI #1316044910
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

FOREST HILLS ORTHOPEDIC GROUP P.C is an orthopaedic surgeon located in FOREST HILLS, NY. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1316044910 to FOREST HILLS ORTHOPEDIC GROUP P.C on September 19, 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.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 10 years ago on Jan 19, 2016. 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 FOREST HILLS ORTHOPEDIC GROUP P.C below.

NPI Profile for
FOREST HILLS ORTHOPEDIC GROUP P.C

NPI Number
1316044910
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 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
FOREST HILLS ORTHOPEDIC GROUP P.C
Primary location
6967 108TH STREET
FOREST HILLS, NY 11375
Phone: (718) 268-4938 Fax: (718) 268-2963
Mailing address
69-67 108TH STREET
FOREST HILLS, NY 11375-3846
Phone: (718) 268-4938 Fax: (718) 268-2963
Organization Subpart
No
Authorized Official
ROBERT DONADT
PRESIDENT
Phone: (718) 268-4938
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for FOREST HILLS ORTHOPEDIC GROUP P.C

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDNY01168538
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)
213E00000X
- Podiatrist
208100000X
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

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.