MICHAEL S. VALASTRO M.D. – NPI #1619081312
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

MICHAEL VALASTRO is an orthopaedic surgeon located in ROUND ROCK, TX. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1619081312 to MICHAEL VALASTRO on August 18, 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 8 years ago on Aug 27, 2018. 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 MICHAEL VALASTRO below.

NPI Profile for
MICHAEL S. VALASTRO

NPI Number
1619081312
Enumeration Date

(about 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
MICHAEL S. VALASTRO
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
16020 PARK VALLEY DR
ROUND ROCK, TX 78681
Phone: (512) 244-0766 Fax: (512) 244-1013
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
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)		 TX J2391

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
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH AT GALVESTON - Graduated 1991
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
MICHAEL VALASTRO is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • ASCENSION SETON WILLIAMSON
      201 SETON PARKWAY
      ROUND ROCK, TX 78664
    • CEDAR PARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
      1401 MEDICAL PARKWAY
      CEDAR PARK, TX 78613
    • ROUND ROCK MEDICAL CENTER
      2400 ROUND ROCK AVE
      ROUND ROCK, TX 78681
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • BROOKDALE HOME HEALTH AUSTIN
      3636 EXECUTIVE CENTER DR. BLDG 8 STE 216
      AUSTIN, TX 78731
  • INPATIENT REHABILITATION FACILITY
    • BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE INSTITUTE FOR REHABILITATION
      2000 MEDICAL DRIVE
      LAKEWAY, TX 78734

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