HARRY L. TUTEN, JR. M.D. – NPI #1801807524
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

HARRY TUTEN, JR. is a surgeon located in VARNVILLE, SC. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1801807524 to HARRY TUTEN, JR. on August 10, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. 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 5 years ago on May 12, 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 HARRY TUTEN, JR. below.

NPI Profile for
HARRY L. TUTEN, JR.

NPI Number
1801807524
Enumeration Date

(about 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
HARRY L. TUTEN, JR.
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
595 W CAROLINA AVE
VARNVILLE, SC 29944-4735
Phone: (803) 943-7600 Fax: (803) 943-7601
1 Other location(s):
135 Highway 402
Napoleonville, LA 70390-2217
Phone: (985) 369-3600
Fax: (985) 369-4236
Mailing address
5959 S SHERWOOD FOREST BLVD
BATON ROUGE, LA 70816-6038
Phone: (225) 765-5727 Fax: (225) 765-9196
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
May 12, 2021

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Identifiers

Identifiers for HARRY TUTEN, JR.

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See identifiers
DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERBCBS NC INDIVNC14380
OTHERRAILROAD MEDICARENCP00350185
MEDICAIDLA1316563
MEDICAIDNC5905475
MEDICAIDSCTL8202
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)		 LA MD.202439

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.

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Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
FMOLHS-EPIC
Content Type
OTHER
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
135 HIGHWAY 402,
NAPOLEONVILLE, LA 77025-1669
Endpoint
https://epicproxy.et0830.epichosted.com/FHIRProxy/api/FHIR/DSTU2/
Endpoint type
FHIR URL
Endpoint Description
FMOLHS FHIR URL
Content Type
OTHER
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
135 HIGHWAY 402,
NAPOLEONVILLE, LA 77025-1669

Additional Information

Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
HARRY TUTEN, JR. is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • ACADIA ST LANDRY
      810 SOUTH BROADWAY STREET
      CHURCH POINT, LA 70525
    • FRANKLIN FOUNDATION HOSPITAL
      1097 NORTHWEST BLVD
      FRANKLIN, LA 70538

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