PHILOMENA M. BEHAR M.D. – NPI #1013913425
Otolaryngology
A pediatric otolaryngologist has special expertise in the management of infants and children with disorders that include congenital and acquired conditions involving the aerodigestive tract, nose and paranasal sinuses, the ear and other areas of the head and neck. The pediatric otolaryngologist has special skills in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of childhood disorders of voice, speech, language and hearing.
PHILOMENA BEHAR is an otolaryngologist located in BUFFALO, NY. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1013913425 to PHILOMENA BEHAR on June 22, 2005. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207YP0228X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Otolaryngology, specializing in Pediatric Otolaryngology
The NPI profile was previously updated about 19 years ago on Jul 08, 2007. 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 PHILOMENA BEHAR below.
NPI Profile for
PHILOMENA M. BEHAR
(about 21 years ago)
BUFFALO, NY 14222-2006 Phone: (716) 878-7569 Fax: (716) 878-7585
Identifiers for PHILOMENA BEHAR
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEDICAID | NY | 02148516 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 207YP0228X - Otolaryngology / Pediatric Otolaryngology (Primary) |
NY | 198076-1 |
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