DEKALB HEALTH – NPI #1255875712
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.

DEKALB HEALTH is an otolaryngologist located in AUBURN, IN. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1255875712 to DEKALB HEALTH on December 16, 2016. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. Since the name “DEKALB HEALTH” is a dba name, the actual legal business name for this organization is DEKALB MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC. 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.

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NPI Profile for
DEKALB MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC

NPI Number
1255875712
Enumeration Date

(more than 9 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-2  Organization
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Legal Name
DEKALB MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC
Doing Business As (dba): DEKALB HEALTH
Primary location
1310 E 7TH ST
STE B
AUBURN, IN 46706-2534
Phone: (260) 920-2501 Fax:
Mailing address
PO BOX 623
AUBURN, IN 46706-0623
Phone: Fax:
Organization Subpart
No
Authorized Official
CRAIG POLKOW
CEO
Phone: (260) 920-2501
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for DEKALB HEALTH

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERMEDICARE PTANIN191560
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
207Y00000X
- Otolaryngology (Primary)
IN 01039551A
231H00000X
- Audiologist
IN 23001905A

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