AUFRANC ORTHOPEDIC ASSOCIATES, P.C. – NPI #1780781153
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

AUFRANC ORTHOPEDIC ASSOCIATES, P.C. is an orthopaedic surgeon located in HIGHLAND PARK, MA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1780781153 to AUFRANC ORTHOPEDIC ASSOCIATES, P.C. on September 20, 2006. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. 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 15 years ago on May 17, 2011. 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 AUFRANC ORTHOPEDIC ASSOCIATES, P.C. below.

NPI Profile for
AUFRANC ORTHOPEDIC ASSOCIATES, P.C.

NPI Number
1780781153
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 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
AUFRANC ORTHOPEDIC ASSOCIATES, P.C.
Primary location
125 PARKER HILL AVE
5TH FLOOR FOGG BUILDING SUITE 501
HIGHLAND PARK, MA 02120-2847
Phone: (617) 232-0100 Fax: (617) 232-0642
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Organization Subpart
No
Authorized Official
ST. GEORGE AUFRANC
OWNER
Phone: (617) 232-0100
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for AUFRANC ORTHOPEDIC ASSOCIATES, P.C.

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERBCBSMAM08573
OTHERHPHCMA17916
OTHERTUFTSMA032245
MEDICAIDMA2043033
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)		 MA 32245

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.