KURT D. MENTZER MD – NPI #1891882213
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.
KURT MENTZER is an orthopaedic surgeon located in ANCHORAGE, AK. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1891882213 to KURT MENTZER on October 06, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. 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 3 years ago on Nov 22, 2023. 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 KURT MENTZER below.
NPI Profile for
KURT D. MENTZER
(more than 19 years ago)
ANCHORAGE, AK 99508-2980 Phone: 0764678469 Fax:
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Identifiers for KURT MENTZER
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| other | STATE LICENSE | AK | 6265 |
| medicaid | AK | MD3017 |
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) |
AK | 6265 |
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
- Refer to Part B
- Order Durable Medical Equipment
- Refer to Home Health Agency
- Order Power Mobility Devices
KURT MENTZER is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
- HOSPITAL
- SOUTH PENINSULA HOSPITAL4300 BARTLETT ST
HOMER, AK 99603
- SOUTH PENINSULA HOSPITAL4300 BARTLETT ST
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