GEORGE F. SHECKLETON MD – NPI #1285777896
Preventive Medicine
Public health and general preventive medicine focuses on promoting health, preventing disease, and managing the health of communities and defined populations. These practitioners combine population-based public health skills with knowledge of primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention-oriented clinical practice in a wide variety of settings.
GEORGE SHECKLETON is a physician located in BILLINGS, MT. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1285777896 to GEORGE SHECKLETON on February 14, 2007. 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 2083P0901X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Preventive Medicine, specializing in Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
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NPI Profile for
GEORGE F. SHECKLETON
(more than 19 years ago)
BILLINGS, MT 59102-0602 Phone: (406) 698-4501 Fax: (406) 252-1322
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2083P0901X - Preventive Medicine / Public Health & General Preventive Medicine (Primary) |
MT | 3780 |
| 207QA0401X - Family Medicine / Addiction Medicine |
MT | 3780 |
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.