PAUL J. CARLSON MD – NPI #1962515643
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.

PAUL CARLSON is a psychiatry & neurologist located in GAITHERSBURG, MD. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1962515643 to PAUL CARLSON on August 16, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. 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 5 years ago on Nov 11, 2021. 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 PAUL CARLSON below.

NPI Profile for
PAUL J. CARLSON

NPI Number
1962515643
Enumeration Date

(about 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
PAUL J. CARLSON
Credentials
MD
Primary location
11B FIRST FIELD RD
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20878
Phone: (301) 990-6880 Fax: (301) 990-0257
Mailing address
6123 MONTROSE RD
ROCKVILLE, MD 20852
Phone: (301) 881-3700 Fax: (301) 468-1862
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Nov 11, 2021

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Identifiers

Identifiers for PAUL CARLSON

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See identifiers
DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERAETNAMD7363711
OTHERBCBS OF DCDCA2840143
OTHERBCBS OF MDMD64401001
OTHERKAISERMD247377
OTHERMAGELLANMD784453000
MEDICAIDMD406643000
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)
MD D0062133

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.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

HEI is the mobilization of health care information electronically across organizations within a region, community or hospital system. Endpoints provide a simple and secure way for participants to send authenticated, encrypted health information directly to known, trusted recipients over the internet such as primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, labs, etc.

Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
OTHER
Affiliation
Y
Endpoint Location
50 N MEDICAL DR,
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 77025-1669

Additional Information

Education
BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2000
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

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