NORIMITSU KUWABARA MD – NPI #1003170564
Pediatrics

A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Pediatrics

NORIMITSU KUWABARA is a physician located in DETROIT, MI. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1003170564 to NORIMITSU KUWABARA on June 29, 2012. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208000000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Pediatrics.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 7 years ago on Jun 13, 2019. 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 NORIMITSU KUWABARA below.

NPI Profile for
NORIMITSU KUWABARA

NPI Number
1003170564
Enumeration Date

(about 14 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
NORIMITSU KUWABARA
Credentials
MD
Primary location
CHILDREN'S SPECIALTY CENTER
3950 BEAUBIEN
DETROIT, MI 48201
Phone: (313) 745-5906 Fax: (313) 745-0955
Mailing address
UNIVERSITY PEDIATRICIANS
4201 ST. ANTOINE - UHC 5D MAILBOX 226
DETROIT, MI 48201-2153
Phone: (313) 745-4405 Fax: (313) 966-0665
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
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
208000000X
- Pediatrics (Primary)		 MI 4301119020

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.

Additional Information

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

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