KATHLYN R. IGNACIO M.D. – NPI #1912917345
Preventive Medicine

Occupational medicine focuses on the health of workers, including the ability to perform work; the physical, chemical, biological, and social environments of the workplace; and the health outcomes of environmental exposures. Practitioners in this field address the promotion of health in the work place, and the prevention and management of occupational and environmental injury, illness, and disability.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Preventive Medicine

KATHLYN IGNACIO is a physician located in SAN DIEGO, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1912917345 to KATHLYN IGNACIO on August 08, 2006. 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 2083X0100X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Preventive Medicine, specializing in Occupational Medicine

The NPI profile was previously updated about 13 years ago on Jun 19, 2013. 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 KATHLYN IGNACIO below.

NPI Profile for
KATHLYN R. IGNACIO

NPI Number
1912917345
Enumeration Date

(about 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
KATHLYN R. IGNACIO
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
2020 GENESEE AVE
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123-4219
Phone: (858) 616-8400 Fax: (858) 569-0741
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for KATHLYN IGNACIO

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDCA00A465200
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
2083X0100X
- Preventive Medicine / Occupational Medicine (Primary)		 CA A46520
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine		 CA A46520

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.

Additional Information

Education
MEDICAL COLLEGE OF PENNSYLVANIA - Graduated 1988
Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
KATHLYN IGNACIO is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • SHARP MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
      7901 FROST ST
      SAN DIEGO, CA 92123

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