CENTER FOR ORTHOPAEDICS, PC – NPI #1649574880
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 ORTHOPAEDICS, PC is an orthopaedic surgeon located in BRANFORD, CT. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1649574880 to CENTER FOR ORTHOPAEDICS, PC on January 03, 2011. 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. Please note, simply 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 Sep 09, 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 ORTHOPAEDICS, PC below.

NPI Profile for
CENTER FOR ORTHOPAEDICS, PC

NPI Number
1649574880
Enumeration Date

(more than 15 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
CENTER FOR ORTHOPAEDICS, PC
Primary location
1224 MAIN ST
BRANFORD, CT 06405-3778
Phone: (203) 752-3100 Fax: (203) 752-9291
Mailing address
2200 WHITNEY AVE
SUITE 140
HAMDEN, CT 06518-3691
Phone: (203) 752-3100 Fax: (203) 752-9291
Organization Subpart
No
Authorized Official
MELISSA CAPONE
CREDENTIALING/HR
Phone: (203) 752-3181
Updated
Taxonomy Code(s)

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