KERRIE A. LIND MD – NPI #1558774950
Preventive Medicine

A physician who specializes in the treatment of obesity demonstrates competency in and a thorough understanding of the treatment of obesity and the genetic, biologic, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to obesity. The obesity medicine physician employs therapeutic interventions including diet, physical activity, behavioral change, and pharmacotherapy. The obesity medicine physician utilizes a comprehensive approach, and may include additional resources such as dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals and bariatric surgeons as indicated to achieve optimal results. Additionally, the obesity medicine physician maintains competency in providing pre- peri- and post-surgical care of bariatric surgery patients, promotes the prevention of obesity, and advocates for those who suffer from obesity.

KERRIE LIND is a physician located in ATLANTA, GA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1558774950 to KERRIE LIND on June 04, 2014. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. She is also known by her former name KERRIE ANN TIDWELL. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 2083B0002X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Preventive Medicine, specializing in Obesity Medicine

The NPI profile was last updated on Aug 06, 2025. 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 KERRIE LIND below.

NPI Profile for
KERRIE A. LIND

NPI Number
1558774950
Enumeration Date

(more than 12 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
KERRIE A. LIND
Former Name: KERRIE ANN TIDWELL
Credentials
MD
Primary location
1800 PHOENIX BLVD STE 128-12
ATLANTA, GA 30349-5593
Phone: (844) 359-8363 Fax:
Mailing address
201 STERLING WOODS DR
RICHMOND HILL, GA 31324-4376
Phone: (770) 378-5011 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
Certification Date
Aug 06, 2025

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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
2083B0002X
- Preventive Medicine / Obesity Medicine (Primary)
GA 89945
314000000X
- Skilled Nursing Facility
GA 89945
207P00000X
- Emergency Medicine
VA 0101257908

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

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
KERRIE LIND is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • EFFINGHAM HEALTH SYSTEM
      459 GA HIGHWAY 119 SOUTH
      SPRINGFIELD, GA 31329
    • MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
      4700 WATERS AVENUE
      SAVANNAH, GA 31404

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