GEORGE D. GONZALEZ M.D. – NPI #1588683585
Surgery

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

GEORGE GONZALEZ is a surgeon located in KINGSPORT, TN. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1588683585 to GEORGE GONZALEZ on July 19, 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 208600000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Surgery.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 11 years ago on Mar 10, 2015. 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 GEORGE GONZALEZ below.

NPI Profile for
GEORGE D. GONZALEZ

NPI Number
1588683585
Enumeration Date

(about 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
GEORGE D. GONZALEZ
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
444 CLINCHFIELD STREET
SUITE 2900
KINGSPORT, TN 37660
Phone: (423) 245-6101 Fax: (423) 245-2396
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for GEORGE GONZALEZ

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERAETNA4656188
OTHERANTHEM BCBS VIRGINIAVA265295
OTHERBCBS TENNESSEETN3130863
OTHERRAILROAD MEDICARETN20043969
OTHERVIRGINIA MEDICAIDVA7311095
MEDICAIDTN3046049
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
208600000X
- Surgery (Primary)
TN MD19962
2086S0129X
- Surgery / Vascular Surgery
TN MD19962
2085R0204X
- Radiology / Vascular & Interventional Radiology
TN MD19962

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.