GEORGE R. BADDOUR, JR. M.D. – NPI #1518934579
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.

GEORGE BADDOUR, JR. is an orthopaedic surgeon located in KNOXVILLE, TN. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1518934579 to GEORGE BADDOUR, JR. on March 08, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. 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 9 years ago on Mar 07, 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 GEORGE BADDOUR, JR. below.

NPI Profile for
GEORGE R. BADDOUR, JR.

NPI Number
1518934579
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
GEORGE R. BADDOUR, JR.
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
1926 ALCOA HWY
BLDG. F, SUITE 210
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920-1545
Phone: (865) 546-2663 Fax: (865) 546-9047
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for GEORGE BADDOUR, JR.

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERAETNATN4664594
OTHERBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELDTN3071400
OTHERJOHN DEERE HEALTHCARETNTN0175
OTHERJOHN DEERE HEALTHCARETNTN0111
OTHERJOHN DEERE HEALTHCARETNTN0112
OTHERRAILROAD MEDICARETN200030080
OTHERTENNCARETN100021943
OTHERTRICARETN419940880
OTHERUNITED HEALTH CARETN0940072
MEDICAIDTN3011599
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)
TN MD12140
207XX0801X
- Orthopaedic Surgery / Orthopaedic Trauma
TN 12140

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.