RHPN ORTHOPEDIC ASSOCIATES – NPI #1962707190
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.
RHPN ORTHOPEDIC ASSOCIATES is an orthopaedic surgeon located in WEST READING, PA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1962707190 to RHPN ORTHOPEDIC ASSOCIATES on January 19, 2011. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. Since the name “RHPN ORTHOPEDIC ASSOCIATES” is a dba name, the actual legal business name for this organization is READING PROFESSIONAL SERVICES. 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. Keep in mind, 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 13, 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 RHPN ORTHOPEDIC ASSOCIATES below.
NPI Profile for
READING PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
(more than 15 years ago)
WEST READING, PA 19611 Phone: (610) 372-8044 Fax: (484) 334-7026
WYOMISSING, PA 19610-3335 Phone: (610) 372-8044 Fax: (484) 334-7026
SENIOR DIRECTOR OF REVENUE
Phone: (484) 628-8227
Identifiers for RHPN ORTHOPEDIC ASSOCIATES
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
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| OTHER | MEDICARE ID | PA | 072790 |
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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| 207XX0801X - Orthopaedic Surgery / Orthopaedic Trauma |
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| 207XX0005X - Orthopaedic Surgery / Sports Medicine |
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| 207XX0004X - Orthopaedic Surgery / Foot and Ankle Surgery |
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| 207XS0117X - Orthopaedic Surgery / Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
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| 207XS0114X - Orthopaedic Surgery / Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery |
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| 207XS0106X - Orthopaedic Surgery / Hand Surgery |
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.