ROBERT J. COLE M.D. – NPI #1144223256
Orthopaedic Surgery

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.

ROBERT COLE is an orthopaedic surgeon located in MEMPHIS, TN. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1144223256 to ROBERT COLE on May 23, 2005. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207XS0106X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Hand Surgery

The NPI profile was previously updated about 5 years ago on Mar 16, 2021. 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 ROBERT COLE below.

NPI Profile for
ROBERT J. COLE

NPI Number
1144223256
Enumeration Date

(more than 21 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
ROBERT J. COLE
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
6286 BRIARCREST AVE
SUITE 200
MEMPHIS, TN 38120-4023
Phone: (901) 259-1600 Fax: (901) 259-2785
1 Other location(s):
2100 Exeter Rd Ste 200
Germantown, TN 38138-3966
Phone: (901) 641-3000
Fax: (901) 373-3804
Mailing address
6077 PRIMACY PKWY STE 140
MEMPHIS, TN 38119-5754
Phone: (901) 259-1600 Fax: (901) 259-1698
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Mar 16, 2021

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Identifiers

Identifiers for ROBERT COLE

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERAETNATN5826093
OTHERAETNATN620819926
OTHERBCBSMS620819926
OTHERBCBSTN3040325
OTHERCIGNATN620819926
OTHERCIGNATN8959498
OTHERRAILROAD MEDICARETN200025122
OTHERTRICARETN620819926
MEDICAIDAR110318002
MEDICAIDAR129321001
MEDICAIDMS7187860
MEDICAIDMS000118678
MEDICAIDTN3058082
MEDICAIDTN3371161
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
207XS0106X
- Orthopaedic Surgery / Hand Surgery (Primary)
TN 21078
207X00000X
- Orthopaedic Surgery
AR E-7432

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.

Additional Information

Education
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1989
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices

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