MCDOWELL COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT – NPI #1952719684
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.
MCDOWELL COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT is a provider located in WILCOE, WV. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1952719684 to MCDOWELL COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT on July 25, 2014. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. Since the name “MCDOWELL COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT” is a dba name, the actual legal business name for this organization is MCDOWELL COUNTY HEALTH UNIT. 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
MCDOWELL COUNTY HEALTH UNIT
(about 12 years ago)
WILCOE, WV 24895 Phone: (304) 448-2174 Fax:
WILCOE, WV 24895-0218 Phone: Fax:
ADMINISTRATOR
Phone: (304) 448-2174
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| Taxonomy Classification / Specialization | State | License |
|---|---|---|
| 2083P0901X - Preventive Medicine / Public Health & General Preventive Medicine (Primary) |
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