ARCH I. CARSON M.D., PH.D. – NPI #1326170465
Preventive Medicine

Medical toxicologists are physicians who specialize in the prevention, evaluation, treatment and monitoring of injury and illness from exposures to drugs and chemicals, as well as biological and radiological agents. Medical toxicologists care for people in clinical, academic, governmental and public health settings, and provide poison control center leadership. Important areas of medical toxicology include acute drug poisoning, adverse drug events, drug abuse, addiction and withdrawal, chemicals and hazardous materials, terrorism preparedness, venomous bites and stings, and environmental and workplace exposures.

ARCH CARSON is a physician located in HOUSTON, TX. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1326170465 to ARCH CARSON on March 12, 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 2083T0002X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Preventive Medicine, specializing in Medical Toxicology

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NPI Profile for
ARCH I. CARSON

NPI Number
1326170465
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
ARCH I. CARSON
Credentials
M.D., PH.D.
Primary location
1200 HERMANN PRESSLER DR
RAS-1004
HOUSTON, TX 77030-3900
Phone: (713) 500-9465 Fax: (713) 500-9442
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for ARCH CARSON

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERDEATXBC8065206
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
2083T0002X
- Preventive Medicine / Medical Toxicology (Primary)
TX J2524
2083X0100X
- Preventive Medicine / Occupational Medicine
TX J2524

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.