JOSEPH ABRAMS M.D. – NPI #1689832941
Radiology

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

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Radiology

JOSEPH ABRAMS is a radiologist located in SAN DIEGO, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1689832941 to JOSEPH ABRAMS on May 22, 2008. 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 3 years ago on Aug 09, 2023. 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 JOSEPH ABRAMS below.

NPI Profile for
JOSEPH ABRAMS

NPI Number
1689832941
Enumeration Date

(more than 18 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
JOSEPH ABRAMS
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
200 W ARBOR DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103-9000
Phone: (800) 926-8273 Fax: (888) 539-8781
1 Other location(s):
1275 York Ave
New York, NY 10065-6007
Phone: (212) 639-7325
Mailing address
PO BOX 232410
SAN DIEGO, CA 92193-2410
Phone: Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Aug 09, 2023

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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)		 CA C178867

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
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2006
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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