JACOB STIRTON M.D. – NPI #1174966303
Orthopaedic Surgery

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Orthopaedic Surgery

JACOB STIRTON is an orthopaedic surgeon located in BLAIRSVILLE, GA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1174966303 to JACOB STIRTON on April 08, 2013. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207XX0005X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Sports Medicine

The NPI profile was previously updated about 3 years ago on Mar 07, 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 JACOB STIRTON below.

NPI Profile for
JACOB STIRTON

NPI Number
1174966303
Enumeration Date

(more than 13 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
JACOB STIRTON
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
19 DOCTORS WAY
BLAIRSVILLE, GA 30512
Phone: (706) 439-6858 Fax:
1 Other location(s):
35 Hospital Rd
Blairsville, GA 30512-3139
Phone: (706) 439-6858
Mailing address
35 HOSPITAL RD
BLAIRSVILLE, GA 30512-3139
Phone: (828) 837-9181 Fax: (828) 835-3486
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Mar 03, 2023

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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
207XX0005X
- Orthopaedic Surgery / Sports Medicine (Primary)		 GA 83204

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)

HEI is the mobilization of health care information electronically across organizations within a region, community or hospital system. Endpoints provide a simple and secure way for participants to send authenticated, encrypted health information directly to known, trusted recipients over the internet such as primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, labs, etc.

Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
CSV
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
35 HOSPITAL RD,
BLAIRSVILLE, GA 77025-1669

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL AT SAN ANTONIO - Graduated 2013
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
JACOB STIRTON is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • CHATUGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL
      110 S MAIN STREET
      HIAWASSEE, GA 30546
    • UNION GENERAL HOSPITAL
      35 HOSPITAL ROAD
      BLAIRSVILLE, GA 30512
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • MOUNTAIN HOME HEALTH SERVICES
      115 MOUNTAIN HOME NURSING LANE
      HAYESVILLE, NC 28904
    • PRUITTHEALTH AT HOME - GAINESVILLE
      2545 FLINTRIDGE ROAD, SUITE 110
      GAINESVILLE, GA 30501
    • TUGALOO HOME HEALTH AGENCY, AN AMEDISY COMPANY
      2565 THOMPSON BRIDGE RD, STE 204 & 205
      GAINESVILLE, GA 30501

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