PEDIATRIC CENTER – NPI #1710077474
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.

PEDIATRIC CENTER is a provider located in SPRINGFIELD, MO. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1710077474 to PEDIATRIC CENTER on October 13, 2006. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. Since the name “PEDIATRIC CENTER” is a dba name, the actual legal business name for this organization is LESTER E. COX MEDICAL CENTERS. 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 6 years ago on Aug 22, 2020. 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 PEDIATRIC CENTER below.

NPI Profile for
LESTER E. COX MEDICAL CENTERS

NPI Number
1710077474
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-2  Organization
Organization health care providers may have a single employee or thousands of employees. An example is an incorporated individual who is an organization's only employee.
Legal Name
LESTER E. COX MEDICAL CENTERS
Doing Business As (dba): PEDIATRIC CENTER
Primary location
3443 S NATIONAL AVE
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65807-7308
Phone: (417) 269-2000 Fax: (417) 269-2038
Mailing address
3800 S NATIONAL AVE
#540
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65807-5209
Phone: (417) 269-6262 Fax: (417) 269-4349
Organization Subpart
No
Authorized Official
DAVID TAYLOR
VICE PRESIDENT
Phone: (417) 269-6262
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for PEDIATRIC CENTER

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERBLUE CROSS OF MO100193
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)

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