COLBY C. UPTEGRAFT MD, MPH, MBI – NPI #1316385156
Preventive Medicine
Physicians who practice Clinical Informatics collaborate with other health care and information technology professionals to analyze, design, implement and evaluate information and communication systems that enhance individual and population health outcomes, improve patient care, and strengthen the clinician-patient relationship. Clinical Informaticians use their knowledge of patient care combined with their understanding of informatics concepts, methods, and tools to: assess information and knowledge needs of health care professionals and patients; characterize, evaluate, and refine clinical processes; develop, implement, and refine clinical decision support systems; and lead or participate in the procurement, customization, development, implementation, management, evaluation, and continuous improvement of clinical information systems.
COLBY UPTEGRAFT is a physician located in JOINT BASE ANACOSTIA-BOLLING, DC. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1316385156 to COLBY UPTEGRAFT on June 13, 2013. 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 2083C0008X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Preventive Medicine, specializing in Clinical Informatics
The NPI profile was previously updated about 3 years ago on Apr 10, 2023. 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 COLBY UPTEGRAFT below.
NPI Profile for
COLBY C. UPTEGRAFT
(about 13 years ago)
238 BROOKLEY AVE SW, BLDG #1300
JOINT BASE ANACOSTIA-BOLLING, DC 20032 Phone: (202) 404-5512 Fax:
FALLS CHURCH, VA 22042-2929 Phone: (202) 527-9636 Fax:
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2083C0008X - Preventive Medicine / Clinical Informatics (Primary) |
MA | 274072 |
| 2083P0901X - Preventive Medicine / Public Health & General Preventive Medicine |
MA | 274072 |
| 2083A0100X - Preventive Medicine / Aerospace Medicine |
MA | 274072 |
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.
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