ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES OF KALAMAZOO – NPI #1942247176
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.
ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES OF KALAMAZOO is an orthopaedic surgeon located in PORTAGE, MI. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1942247176 to ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES OF KALAMAZOO on May 31, 2006. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. Since the name “ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES OF KALAMAZOO” is a dba name, the actual legal business name for this organization is SPORTS MEDICINE & JOINT CARE OF WEST MICHIGAN, PLC. 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
SPORTS MEDICINE & JOINT CARE OF WEST MICHIGAN, PLC
(more than 20 years ago)
SUITE 101
PORTAGE, MI 49024-3831 Phone: (269) 978-0444 Fax: (269) 978-0447
PHYSICIAN
Phone: (269) 978-0444
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) |
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