AMIT LAHAV MD – NPI #1518054113
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

AMIT LAHAV is an orthopaedic surgeon located in ORANGE, CT. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1518054113 to AMIT LAHAV on October 06, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. 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 9 years ago on Dec 06, 2017. 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 AMIT LAHAV below.

NPI Profile for
AMIT LAHAV

NPI Number
1518054113
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
AMIT LAHAV
Credentials
MD
Primary location
464 BOSTON POST RD
ORANGE, CT 06477-3566
Phone: (203) 877-5522 Fax: (203) 877-2108
1 Other location(s):
30 Commerce Park
Milford, CT 06460
Phone: (203) 877-5522
Fax: (203) 877-2108
Mailing address
2408 WHITNEY AVE
HAMDEN, CT 06518-3209
Phone: (203) 626-0160 Fax: (203) 294-6734
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for AMIT LAHAV

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDCT1518054113
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)		 CT 043369

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.

Additional Information

Education
ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI - Graduated 1998
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
AMIT LAHAV is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • BRIDGEPORT HOSPITAL
      267 GRANT STREET
      BRIDGEPORT, CT 06610
    • GREENWICH HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION -
      5 PERRYRIDGE RD
      GREENWICH, CT 06830
    • YALE-NEW HAVEN HOSPITAL
      20 YORK ST
      NEW HAVEN, CT 06504
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • ATRINITY HOME HEALTH LLC
      8 RESEARCH PARKWAY, SUITE 2
      WALLINGFORD, CT 06492

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