MELANIE GISSEN – NPI #1609842921
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.

MELANIE GISSEN is a physician located in NEW YORK, NY. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1609842921 to MELANIE GISSEN on February 27, 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 14 years ago on Aug 14, 2012. 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 MELANIE GISSEN below.

NPI Profile for
MELANIE GISSEN

NPI Number
1609842921
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
MELANIE GISSEN
Primary location
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT PEDIATRICS
3959 BROADWAY
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Phone: (212) 304-7297 Fax: (212) 544-1974
Mailing address
200 CABRINI BLVD
#47
NEW YORK, NY 10033-1100
Phone: (917) 521-2954 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for MELANIE GISSEN

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDNY01351573
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)
NY 160283

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