JOHN J. BATTISTON, JR. MD – NPI #1184832230
Radiology

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Radiology

JOHN BATTISTON, JR. is a radiologist located in HICKORY, NC. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1184832230 to JOHN BATTISTON, JR. on May 21, 2007. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 2085R0202X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 17 years ago on May 11, 2009. 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 JOHN BATTISTON, JR. below.

NPI Profile for
JOHN J. BATTISTON, JR.

NPI Number
1184832230
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
JOHN J. BATTISTON, JR.
Credentials
MD
Primary location
18 13TH AVE NE
HICKORY, NC 28601-3748
Phone: (828) 322-2644 Fax: (828) 327-2235
Mailing address
PO BOX 308
HICKORY, NC 28603-0308
Phone: (828) 322-2644 Fax: (828) 327-2235
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
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
2085R0202X
- Radiology / Diagnostic Radiology (Primary)		 VA 0101237816

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
UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2003
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
JOHN BATTISTON, JR. is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • CALDWELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
      321 MULBERRY ST SW
      LENOIR, NC 28645
    • CATAWBA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER
      810 FAIRGROVE CHURCH RD
      HICKORY, NC 28602
    • FRYE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
      420 N CENTER ST
      HICKORY, NC 28601
    • RUTHERFORD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
      288 SOUTH RIDGECREST AVE
      RUTHERFORDTON, NC 28139
    • SAINT THOMAS WEST HOSPITAL
      4220 HARDING RD, PO BOX 380
      NASHVILLE, TN 37205

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