NITIN N BHATIA MD – NPI #1477633550
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

NITIN N BHATIA is an orthopaedic surgeon located in ORANGE, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1477633550 to NITIN N BHATIA on October 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 18 years ago on Feb 29, 2008. 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 NITIN N BHATIA below.

NPI Profile for
NITIN N BHATIA

NPI Number
1477633550
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
NITIN N BHATIA
Credentials
MD
Primary location
UCI MEDICAL CENTER
101 THE CITY DRIVE SOUTH
ORANGE, CA 92868
Phone: (714) 456-8978 Fax:
Mailing address
ORTHO FACULTY OF IRVINE MED GR
PO BOX 513228
LOS ANGELES, CA 90051-3228
Phone: (714) 456-6369 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
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)		 CA 000000A71581

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
BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1998
Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
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
NITIN N BHATIA is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • HOAG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PRESBYTERIAN
      ONE HOAG DRIVE
      NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92663
    • PROVIDENCE MISSION HOSPITAL
      27700 MEDICAL CENTER RD
      MISSION VIEJO, CA 92691
    • UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINE MEDICAL CENTER
      101 CITY DRIVE SOUTH
      ORANGE, CA 92868

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