ORLANDO PUENTE MD PA – NPI #1700155918
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.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Surgery

ORLANDO PUENTE MD PA is a surgeon located in MIAMI, FL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1700155918 to ORLANDO PUENTE MD PA on December 16, 2011. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. 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 14 years ago on Jan 25, 2012. 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 ORLANDO PUENTE MD PA below.

NPI Profile for
ORLANDO PUENTE MD PA

NPI Number
1700155918
Enumeration Date

(more than 14 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
ORLANDO PUENTE MD PA
Primary location
8955 SW 87TH CT
SUITE 112
MIAMI, FL 33176
Phone: (305) 596-0600 Fax: (305) 598-7965
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Organization Subpart
No
Authorized Official
ORLANDO PUENTE
PRESIDENT/OWNER
Phone: (305) 596-0600
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for ORLANDO PUENTE MD PA

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDFL044813300
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)
2086S0129X
- Surgery / Vascular Surgery

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