FIRST PHYSICIAN GROUP – NPI #1366556698
Psychiatry & Neurology

A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Psychiatry & Neurology

FIRST PHYSICIAN GROUP is a psychiatry & neurologist located in SARASOTA, FL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1366556698 to FIRST PHYSICIAN GROUP on August 17, 2006. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. Since the name “FIRST PHYSICIAN GROUP” is a dba name, the actual legal business name for this organization is SMH PHYSICIAN SERVICES INC. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 2084P0800X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry

The NPI profile was previously updated about 12 years ago on Apr 30, 2014. 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 FIRST PHYSICIAN GROUP below.

NPI Profile for
SMH PHYSICIAN SERVICES INC

NPI Number
1366556698
Enumeration Date

(about 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-2  Organization
Organization health care providers may have a single employee or thousands of employees. An example is an incorporated individual who is an organization's only employee.
Legal Name
SMH PHYSICIAN SERVICES INC
Doing Business As (dba): FIRST PHYSICIAN GROUP
Primary location
1650 S OSPREY AVE
SARASOTA, FL 34239-2928
Phone: (941) 917-7760 Fax: (941) 917-8782
Mailing address
PO BOX 863407
ORLANDO, FL 32886-3407
Phone: (941) 917-2600 Fax: (941) 917-7884
Organization Subpart
No
Authorized Official
ILENE GILBERT
COO
Phone: (941) 917-8720
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for FIRST PHYSICIAN GROUP

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERBCBS FLORIDAFL33181
MEDICAIDFL376537700
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
2084P0800X
- Psychiatry & Neurology / Psychiatry (Primary)		 FL
2084P0805X
- Psychiatry & Neurology / Geriatric Psychiatry		 FL
2084P0804X
- Psychiatry & Neurology / Child & Adolescent Psychiatry		 FL

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.