RICHARD A. BALDERSTON M.D. – NPI #1265476386
Orthopaedic Surgery
Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic surgeons of the spine deal with the evaluation and nonoperative and operative treatment of the full spectrum of primary spinal disorders including trauma, degenerative, deformity, tumor, and reconstructive.
RICHARD BALDERSTON is an orthopaedic surgeon located in PHILADELPHIA, PA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1265476386 to RICHARD BALDERSTON on June 16, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207XS0117X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
The NPI profile was previously updated about 13 years ago on Feb 18, 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 RICHARD BALDERSTON below.
NPI Profile for
RICHARD A. BALDERSTON
(about 20 years ago)
SUITE L50
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19106-3323 Phone: (215) 409-9300 Fax: (215) 409-9365
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19178-1672 Phone: (215) 269-6700 Fax: (215) 269-6701
Identifiers for RICHARD BALDERSTON
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| OTHER | AETNA | PA | 2069868 |
| OTHER | I.B.C. | PA | 0052425000 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 207XS0117X - Orthopaedic Surgery / Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine (Primary) |
PA | MD020871E |
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