WALTER D. APPLING M.D. – NPI #1083691216
Otolaryngology
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.
WALTER APPLING is an otolaryngologist located in HOUSTON, TX. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1083691216 to WALTER APPLING on December 29, 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 207Y00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Otolaryngology. Please note, simply having a taxonomy code selected doesn't replace any credentialing or validation process that may be required by law.
The NPI profile was previously updated about 17 years ago on Jul 30, 2009. 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 WALTER APPLING below.
NPI Profile for
WALTER D. APPLING
(more than 20 years ago)
SUITE 160
HOUSTON, TX 77063-2100 Phone: (713) 781-9660 Fax: (713) 974-3672
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 207Y00000X - Otolaryngology (Primary) |
TX | E8296 |
| 207YX0905X - Otolaryngology / Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery |
TX | E8296 |
| 207YX0602X - Otolaryngology / Otolaryngic Allergy |
TX | E8296 |
| 207YX0007X - Otolaryngology / Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck |
TX | E8296 |
| 207YS0123X - Otolaryngology / Facial Plastic Surgery |
TX | E8296 |
| 207YS0012X - Otolaryngology / Sleep Medicine |
TX | E8296 |
| 207YP0228X - Otolaryngology / Pediatric Otolaryngology |
TX | E8296 |
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.