JOSHUA A. MCELDERRY M.D. – NPI #1437308707
Surgery

Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty of general surgery. Trauma surgeons are physicians who have completed a five-year general surgery residency and usually continue with a one to two year fellowship in trauma and/or surgical critical care, typically leading to additional board certification in surgical critical care. There is no trauma surgery board certification at this point. To obtain board certification in surgical critical care, a fellowship in surgical critical care or anesthesiology critical care must be completed during or after general surgery residency.

JOSHUA MCELDERRY is a surgeon located in SPRINGFIELD, MO. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1437308707 to JOSHUA MCELDERRY on September 11, 2008. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. According to the NPI data, there are 3 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 2086S0127X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Surgery, specializing in Trauma Surgery

The NPI profile was previously updated about 8 years ago on Nov 08, 2018. 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 JOSHUA MCELDERRY below.

NPI Profile for
JOSHUA A. MCELDERRY

NPI Number
1437308707
Enumeration Date

(about 18 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
JOSHUA A. MCELDERRY
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
3800 S NATIONAL AVE STE 600
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65807
Phone: (417) 875-3000 Fax:
3 Other location(s):
3800 S National Ave Ste 700
Springfield, MO 65807-5279
Phone: (417) 875-3000
MSC (General Surgery)
1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131-0001
Phone: (505) 272-6487
3535 Olentangy River Rd
Columbus, OH 43214-3908
Phone: (614) 566-5000
Mailing address
PO BOX 9007
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65808-9007
Phone: (417) 875-3000 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for JOSHUA MCELDERRY

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDMO200062076
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
2086S0127X
- Surgery / Trauma Surgery (Primary)
MO 2018024909
390200000X
- Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
NM
208600000X
- Surgery
AR E-7095

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
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS COLLEGE OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2008
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
Affiliations
JOSHUA MCELDERRY is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • COX MEDICAL CENTERS
      3801 SOUTH NATIONAL AVENUE
      SPRINGFIELD, MO 65807

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