WILLIAM B. LONG, III MD – NPI #1598735490
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.
WILLIAM LONG, III is a surgeon located in PORTLAND, OR. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1598735490 to WILLIAM LONG, III on January 24, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. 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 19 years ago on Jul 08, 2007. 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 WILLIAM LONG, III below.
NPI Profile for
WILLIAM B. LONG, III
(more than 20 years ago)
SUITE # 580
PORTLAND, OR 97227 Phone: (503) 528-0704 Fax: (503) 528-0708
Identifiers for WILLIAM LONG, III
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEDICAID | OR | 290536 |
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) |
OR | MD13786 |
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