ROBERT B. BULLOCH M.D. – NPI #1538145842
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

ROBERT BULLOCH is an orthopaedic surgeon located in MONROE, LA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1538145842 to ROBERT BULLOCH on December 19, 2005. 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 16 years ago on Feb 16, 2010. 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 ROBERT BULLOCH below.

NPI Profile for
ROBERT B. BULLOCH

NPI Number
1538145842
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
ROBERT B. BULLOCH
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
1501 LOUISVILLE AVE
MONROE, LA 71201-6025
Phone: (318) 323-8451 Fax: (318) 361-2613
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for ROBERT BULLOCH

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDLA1663336
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)		 LA MD.021086

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Additional Information

Education
LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN SHREVEPORT - Graduated 1990
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
ROBERT BULLOCH is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • GLENWOOD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
      503 MCMILLAN ROAD
      WEST MONROE, LA 71291
    • MOREHOUSE GENERAL HOSPITAL
      323 W WALNUT
      BASTROP, LA 71220
    • RICHLAND PARISH HOSPITAL-DELHI
      407 CINCINNATI STREET
      DELHI, LA 71232
    • ST FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER
      309 JACKSON STREET
      MONROE, LA 71201
    • WEST CARROLL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
      706 ROSS STREET
      OAK GROVE, LA 71263
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • ELARA CARING
      300 WASHINGTON STREET, STE 402-C
      MONROE, LA 71201

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