RUBY SKINNER MD – NPI #1568487858
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.

RUBY SKINNER is a surgeon located in SANTA MARIA, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1568487858 to RUBY SKINNER on July 13, 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 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 7 years ago on Dec 13, 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 RUBY SKINNER below.

NPI Profile for
RUBY SKINNER

NPI Number
1568487858
Enumeration Date

(about 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
RUBY SKINNER
Credentials
MD
Primary location
316 S. STRATFORD AVENUE
SUITE A
SANTA MARIA, CA 93454
Phone: (805) 332-8195 Fax: (805) 332-8196
1 Other location(s):
701 E 28th St
Suite 411
Long Beach, CA 90806-2759
Phone: (562) 427-1322
Mailing address
1400 E. CHURCH STREET
ATTENTION: MEDICAL STAFF OFFICE
SANTA MARIA, CA 93454
Phone: (805) 739-3954 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
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)
CA G81701
2086S0102X
- Surgery / Surgical Critical Care
CA G81701
208600000X
- Surgery
CA G81701

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

Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Order Power Mobility Devices

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