JAMES J. WYMAN MD – NPI #1477572931
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.

JAMES WYMAN is an orthopaedic surgeon located in PUYALLUP, WA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1477572931 to JAMES WYMAN on July 18, 2006. 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 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 14 years ago on Apr 13, 2012. 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 JAMES WYMAN below.

NPI Profile for
JAMES J. WYMAN

NPI Number
1477572931
Enumeration Date

(about 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
JAMES J. WYMAN
Credentials
MD
Primary location
11212 SUNRISE BLVD E STE 201
PUYALLUP, WA 98374-8847
Phone: (253) 446-0750 Fax: (253) 446-0757
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for JAMES WYMAN

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERL&IWA135267
OTHERREGENCEWA3240WY
MEDICAIDWA1477572931
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)
WA MD00037260
207XX0801X
- Orthopaedic Surgery / Orthopaedic Trauma
WA MD00037260

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

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
JAMES WYMAN is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • MULTICARE GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL
      401 15TH AVENUE SE
      PUYALLUP, WA 98372

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