WESTGATE PEDIATRICS – NPI #1922091271
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

WESTGATE PEDIATRICS is a provider located in WINSTON-SALEM, NC. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1922091271 to WESTGATE PEDIATRICS on August 23, 2005. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. Since the name “WESTGATE PEDIATRICS” is a dba name, the actual legal business name for this organization is WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER COMMUNITY PHYSICIANS. 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 18 years ago on Apr 10, 2008. 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 WESTGATE PEDIATRICS below.

NPI Profile for
WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER COMMUNITY PHYSICIANS

NPI Number
1922091271
Enumeration Date

(about 21 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
WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER COMMUNITY PHYSICIANS
Doing Business As (dba): WESTGATE PEDIATRICS
Primary location
3746 VEST MILL RD
WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27103-2912
Phone: (336) 774-0710 Fax: (336) 774-0707
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Organization Subpart
Yes - WESTGATE PEDIATRICS is subpart of another organization.
Authorized Official
LEWIS THORP
PRESIDENT CEO
Phone: (336) 721-3900
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for WESTGATE PEDIATRICS

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDNC890290N
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)		 NC

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.