RALPH H. KAHN MD – NPI #1528092038
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.

RALPH KAHN is an orthopaedic surgeon located in INDIANAPOLIS, IN. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1528092038 to RALPH KAHN on July 10, 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 2 years ago on Dec 26, 2023. 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 RALPH KAHN below.

NPI Profile for
RALPH H. KAHN

NPI Number
1528092038
Enumeration Date

(about 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
RALPH H. KAHN
Credentials
MD
Primary location
7930 N SHADELAND AVE
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46250-2691
Phone: (317) 621-6725 Fax: (317) 621-4545
Mailing address
11655 OLD STONE DR
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46236-8693
Phone: Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Dec 26, 2023

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Identifiers

Identifiers for RALPH KAHN

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
otherANTHEMIN000000764710
otherMEDICARE RAILROADINP01133609
medicaidIN100259390
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)
IN 01036567

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.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

HEI is the mobilization of health care information electronically across organizations within a region, community or hospital system. Endpoints provide a simple and secure way for participants to send authenticated, encrypted health information directly to known, trusted recipients over the internet such as primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, labs, etc.

Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
Affiliation
Y
Endpoint Location
7930 N SHADELAND AVE,
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 77025-1669

Additional Information

Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
RALPH KAHN is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • COMMUNITY HOSPITAL EAST
      1500 N RITTER AVE
      INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46219
    • COMMUNITY HOSPITAL NORTH
      7150 CLEARVISTA DR
      INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46256
    • HANCOCK REGIONAL HOSPITAL
      801 N STATE ST
      GREENFIELD, IN 46140
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • COMMUNITY HEALTH AT HOME LLC
      8034 CASTLEWAY CT W STE 100
      INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46250
    • SUBURBAN HOME HEALTH LLC
      14297 BERGEN BOULEVARD STE 250
      NOBLESVILLE, IN 46060

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