LEWIS J. OVERTON MD – NPI #1710323704
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.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Otolaryngology

LEWIS OVERTON is an otolaryngologist located in RALEIGH, NC. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1710323704 to LEWIS OVERTON on May 16, 2013. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207Y00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Otolaryngology.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 5 years ago on Jun 16, 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 LEWIS OVERTON below.

NPI Profile for
LEWIS J. OVERTON

NPI Number
1710323704
Enumeration Date

(more than 13 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
LEWIS J. OVERTON
Credentials
MD
Primary location
3024 NEW BERN AVE
RALEIGH, NC 27610
Phone: (919) 350-3277 Fax:
1 Other location(s):
120 Healthplex Way # 302
Apex, NC 27502-8403
Phone: (336) 707-7365
Mailing address
2920 HIGHWOODS BLVD
RALEIGH, NC 27604-0010
Phone: (877) 498-4490 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
Certification Date
Jun 16, 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
207Y00000X
- Otolaryngology (Primary)		 NC 2019-00891

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)

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Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
OTHER
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
3024 NEW BERN AVE,
RALEIGH, NC 77025-1669

Additional Information

Education
MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE - 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
LEWIS OVERTON is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • DUKE HEALTH RALEIGH HOSPITAL
      3400 WAKE FOREST RD
      RALEIGH, NC 27609
    • WAKEMED, CARY HOSPITAL
      1900 KILDARE FARM ROAD
      CARY, NC 27518
    • WAKEMED, RALEIGH CAMPUS
      3000 NEW BERN AVE
      RALEIGH, NC 27610

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