GRETCHEN SACHS MD – NPI #1912467952
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.

GRETCHEN SACHS is a surgeon located in TWENTYNINE PALMS, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1912467952 to GRETCHEN SACHS on March 25, 2019. 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 last updated on Jul 11, 2025. 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 GRETCHEN SACHS below.

NPI Profile for
GRETCHEN SACHS

NPI Number
1912467952
Enumeration Date

(more than 7 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
GRETCHEN SACHS
Credentials
MD
Primary location
NAVAL HOSPITAL 29 PALMS, 1145 STURGIS ROAD
TWENTYNINE PALMS, CA 92278
Phone: (760) 830-2190 Fax:
Mailing address
1145 STURGIS ROAD
BOX 788250
TWENTYNINE PALMS, CA 92278
Phone: Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Jun 30, 2025

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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
208600000X
- Surgery (Primary)
MN 67903

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.