LEHIGH VALLEY WEIGHT LOSS LLC – NPI #1679013098
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.
LEHIGH VALLEY WEIGHT LOSS LLC is a provider located in ALLENTOWN, PA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1679013098 to LEHIGH VALLEY WEIGHT LOSS LLC on March 04, 2017. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. 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 Bear in mind that having a taxonomy code selected doesn't replace any credentialing or validation process that may be required by law.
The NPI profile was previously updated about 9 years ago on Nov 24, 2017. 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 LEHIGH VALLEY WEIGHT LOSS LLC below.
NPI Profile for
LEHIGH VALLEY WEIGHT LOSS LLC
(more than 9 years ago)
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104-6329 Phone: (610) 821-8321 Fax: (610) 232-7952
EASTON, PA 18040-7646 Phone: (610) 821-8321 Fax: (610) 232-7952
BILLING MANAGER
Phone: (610) 419-9192
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 |
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| 2083B0002X - Preventive Medicine / Obesity Medicine (Primary) |
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| 2086X0206X - Surgery / Surgical Oncology |
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| 208600000X - Surgery |
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| 207VB0002X - Obstetrics & Gynecology / Obesity Medicine |
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| 207V00000X - Obstetrics & Gynecology |
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.