CENTER FOR SPORTS MEDICINE AND ORTHOPAEDICS – NPI #1619165834
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.
CENTER FOR SPORTS MEDICINE AND ORTHOPAEDICS is an orthopaedic surgeon located in HIXSON, TN. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1619165834 to CENTER FOR SPORTS MEDICINE AND ORTHOPAEDICS on October 12, 2007. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. Since the name “CENTER FOR SPORTS MEDICINE AND ORTHOPAEDICS” is a dba name, the actual legal business name for this organization is CHATTANOOGA ORTHOPAEDIC GROUP, PC. 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. Bear in mind that having a taxonomy code selected doesn't replace any credentialing or validation process that may be required by law.
The NPI profile was previously updated about 13 years ago on Apr 23, 2013. 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 CENTER FOR SPORTS MEDICINE AND ORTHOPAEDICS below.
NPI Profile for
CHATTANOOGA ORTHOPAEDIC GROUP, PC
(more than 18 years ago)
HIXSON, TN 37343-4085 Phone: (423) 624-2696 Fax: (423) 697-2055
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404-3322 Phone: (423) 624-2696 Fax: (423) 697-2055
CEO
Phone: (423) 697-8766
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 |
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| 207X00000X - Orthopaedic Surgery (Primary) |
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| 363AM0700X - Physician Assistant / Medical |
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| 335E00000X - Prosthetic/Orthotic Supplier |
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| 332B00000X - Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies |
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| 225X00000X - Occupational Therapist |
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| 2251X0800X - Physical Therapist / Orthopedic |
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| 225100000X - Physical Therapist |
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| 213E00000X - Podiatrist |
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| 207XX0005X - Orthopaedic Surgery / Sports Medicine |
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| 207XS0106X - Orthopaedic Surgery / Hand Surgery |
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| 207QS0010X - Family Medicine / Sports Medicine |
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.