AARON E. BERHANU MD – NPI #1659725687
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.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Plastic Surgery

AARON BERHANU is a plastic surgeon located in ANCHORAGE, AK. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1659725687 to AARON BERHANU on April 15, 2016. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. 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 4 years ago on Jul 07, 2022. 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 AARON BERHANU below.

NPI Profile for
AARON E. BERHANU

NPI Number
1659725687
Enumeration Date

(more than 10 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
AARON E. BERHANU
Credentials
MD
Primary location
2741 DEBARR RD STE 215
ANCHORAGE, AK 99508-2978
Phone: (907) 563-2002 Fax:
1 Other location(s):
325 9th Ave
Room 73.1
Seattle, WA 98104-2420
Phone: (909) 499-0683
Mailing address
325 9TH AVE
ROOM 73.1
SEATTLE, WA 98104-2420
Phone: Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Jul 07, 2022

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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
208200000X
- Plastic Surgery (Primary)		 AK 188785

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.

Additional Information

Education
HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL - Graduated 2016
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
AARON BERHANU is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • ALASKA REGIONAL HOSPITAL
      2801 DEBARR ROAD
      ANCHORAGE, AK 99508
    • PROVIDENCE ALASKA MEDICAL CENTER
      3200 PROVIDENCE DRIVE
      ANCHORAGE, AK 99508

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