CAPITAL AREA ORTHOPEDIC ASSOCIATES, LLC – NPI #1578509006
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

CAPITAL AREA ORTHOPEDIC ASSOCIATES, LLC is an orthopaedic surgeon located in LA PLATA, MD. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1578509006 to CAPITAL AREA ORTHOPEDIC ASSOCIATES, LLC on June 22, 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.

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NPI Profile for
CAPITAL AREA ORTHOPEDIC ASSOCIATES, LLC

NPI Number
1578509006
Enumeration Date

(about 20 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
CAPITAL AREA ORTHOPEDIC ASSOCIATES, LLC
Primary location
16 NORTH LA PLATA COURT
LA PLATA, MD 20646
Phone: (301) 392-3330 Fax: (301) 392-3950
Mailing address
PO BOX 2188
LA PLATA, MD 20646-2188
Phone: (301) 392-3330 Fax: (301) 392-3950
Organization Subpart
No
Authorized Official
GREGG FERRERO
ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON/MEDICAL DIRECTOR
Phone: (301) 392-3330
Updated
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)		 MD
213E00000X
- Podiatrist		 MD

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.