ARMANDO J. ALFARO, JR. MD – NPI #1467405084
Plastic Surgery
A plastic surgeon deals with the repair, reconstruction or replacement of physical defects of form or function involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hand, extremities, breast and trunk and external genitalia or cosmetic enhancement of these areas of the body. Cosmetic surgery is an essential component of plastic surgery. The plastic surgeon uses cosmetic surgical principles to both improve overall appearance and to optimize the outcome of reconstructive procedures. The surgeon uses aesthetic surgical principles not only to improve undesirable qualities of normal structures but in all reconstructive procedures as well.
ARMANDO ALFARO, JR. is a plastic surgeon located in TUCSON, AZ. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1467405084 to ARMANDO ALFARO, JR. on May 17, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208200000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Plastic Surgery.
The NPI profile was previously updated about 7 years ago on Apr 17, 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 ARMANDO ALFARO, JR. below.
NPI Profile for
ARMANDO J. ALFARO, JR.
(more than 20 years ago)
TUCSON, AZ 85712 Phone: (520) 323-9720 Fax: (520) 323-9972
Identifiers for ARMANDO ALFARO, JR.
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEDICAID | AZ | 228933 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 208200000X - Plastic Surgery (Primary) |
AZ | AZ13843 |
| 2086S0122X - Surgery / Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery |
AZ | AZ13843 |
| 2086S0105X - Surgery / Surgery of the Hand |
AZ | AZ13843 |
| 2082S0105X - Plastic Surgery / Surgery of the Hand |
AZ | AZ13843 |
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.