WANESSA P. RISKO MD – NPI #1598858722
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.

WANESSA RISKO is a physician located in NEWTON CENTRE, MA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1598858722 to WANESSA RISKO on October 02, 2006. 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 12 years ago on Jul 15, 2014. 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 WANESSA RISKO below.

NPI Profile for
WANESSA P. RISKO

NPI Number
1598858722
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
WANESSA P. RISKO
Credentials
MD
Primary location
32 UNION ST
NEWTON CENTRE, MA 02459-2057
Phone: (617) 564-0123 Fax: (617) 467-5318
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for WANESSA RISKO

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDMA3120730
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)
MA 78884

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