NORTHWEST ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY – NPI #1669947800
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.

NORTHWEST ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY is an orthopaedic surgeon located in SAN DIEGO, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1669947800 to NORTHWEST ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY on October 03, 2018. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. 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 5 years ago on Jan 29, 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 NORTHWEST ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY below.

NPI Profile for
NORTHWEST ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY

NPI Number
1669947800
Enumeration Date

(more than 7 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-2  Organization
Organization health care providers may have a single employee or thousands of employees. An example is an incorporated individual who is an organization's only employee.
Legal Name
NORTHWEST ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY
Primary location
8929 UNIVERSITY CENTER LN STE 205
SAN DIEGO, CA 92122-1008
Phone: (858) 703-6964 Fax: (858) 800-2518
1 Other location(s):
8901 Activity Rd
Suite 205
San Diego, CA 92126
Phone: (858) 356-9673
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Organization Subpart
No
Authorized Official
JOHN AUSTIN
PRESIDENT
Phone: (858) 703-6964
Updated
Certification Date
Jan 29, 2021

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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)
207X00000X
- Orthopaedic Surgery

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.