JAMES R. SKAHEN, III MD – NPI #1477527638
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.
JAMES SKAHEN, III is an orthopaedic surgeon located in CONCORD, NC. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1477527638 to JAMES SKAHEN, III on February 15, 2006. 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 15 years ago on May 03, 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 JAMES SKAHEN, III below.
NPI Profile for
JAMES R. SKAHEN, III
(more than 20 years ago)
CONCORD, NC 28025 Phone: (704) 323-2000 Fax:
SUITE 300
CHARLOTTE, NC 28209-3239 Phone: (704) 323-2000 Fax:
Identifiers for JAMES SKAHEN, III
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| OTHER | AETNA | 5941184 | |
| OTHER | AETNA US HEALTHCARE | 2069466 | |
| OTHER | BCBS OF NC | 77138 | |
| OTHER | CIGNA HEALTHCARE | 3969941002 | |
| OTHER | DMERC MEDICARE SUPPLY | 0382260001 | |
| OTHER | MEDCOST | 65692 | |
| OTHER | PARTNERS MEDICARE | 27122 | |
| OTHER | PRINCIPAL HEALTHCARE | 530008 | |
| OTHER | RAILROAD MEDICARE | 200036905 | |
| OTHER | UNITED HEALTHCARE | 0941273 | |
| MEDICAID | NC | 8977138 | |
| MEDICAID | SC | Q38096 |
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) |
NC | 9600738 |
| 207X00000X - Orthopaedic Surgery |
NC | 9600738 |
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
JAMES SKAHEN, III is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
- HOSPITAL
- CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER-NORTHEAST920 CHURCH ST N
CONCORD, NC 28025
- CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER-NORTHEAST920 CHURCH ST N
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