M. G. WHITBECK, JR. M.D. – NPI #1316944622
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.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Orthopaedic Surgery

M. WHITBECK, JR. is an orthopaedic surgeon located in ROCHESTER, NY. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1316944622 to M. WHITBECK, JR. on June 30, 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 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 5 years ago on May 05, 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 M. WHITBECK, JR. below.

NPI Profile for
M. G. WHITBECK, JR.

NPI Number
1316944622
Enumeration Date

(about 21 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
M. G. WHITBECK, JR.
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
2619 CULVER RD
ROCHESTER, NY 14609-1738
Phone: (585) 342-2410 Fax: (585) 342-9141
1 Other location(s):
1200 Driving Park Ave Ste 4
Newark, NY 14513-1090
Phone: (315) 359-2696
Mailing address
100 KINGS HWY S
ROCHESTER, NY 14617-5504
Phone: (585) 922-0553 Fax: (585) 922-0496
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
May 05, 2021

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Identifiers

Identifiers for M. WHITBECK, JR.

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDNY01422691
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
207XS0117X
- Orthopaedic Surgery / Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine (Primary)		 NY 167261
207X00000X
- Orthopaedic Surgery		 NY 167261

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.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

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Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
1200 DRIVING PARK AVE STE 4,
NEWARK, NY 77025-1669

Additional Information

Education
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY - Graduated 1985
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
Affiliations
M. WHITBECK, JR. is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • CLIFTON SPRINGS HOSPITAL AND CLINIC
      2 COULTER ROAD
      CLIFTON SPRINGS, NY 14432
    • ROCHESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL
      1425 PORTLAND AVENUE
      ROCHESTER, NY 14621
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • ROCHESTER REGIONAL HEALTH HOME CARE
      330 MONROE AVENUE
      ROCHESTER, NY 14607

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