CHRISTINE L. RAMIREZ M.D. – NPI #1669771820
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.

CHRISTINE RAMIREZ is a surgeon located in FOUNTAIN HILL, PA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1669771820 to CHRISTINE RAMIREZ on March 26, 2011. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. She is also known by her former name CHRISTINE LIN. 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 last updated on Jul 09, 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 CHRISTINE RAMIREZ below.

NPI Profile for
CHRISTINE L. RAMIREZ

NPI Number
1669771820
Enumeration Date

(more than 15 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
CHRISTINE L. RAMIREZ
Former Name: CHRISTINE LIN
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
701 OSTRUM ST STE 202
FOUNTAIN HILL, PA 18015-1152
Phone: (484) 526-2200 Fax: (484) 526-2398
Mailing address
801 OSTRUM STREET
BETHLEHEM, PA 18015
Phone: Fax:
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
Certification Date
Jul 09, 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
2086S0127X
- Surgery / Trauma Surgery (Primary)
PA MD460979
2086S0102X
- Surgery / Surgical Critical Care
PA MD460979
208600000X
- Surgery
PA MD460979

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
GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2011
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
CHRISTINE RAMIREZ is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL - ANDERSON CAMPUS
      1872 ST LUKE'S BLVD
      EASTON, PA 18045
    • ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL BETHLEHEM
      801 OSTRUM STREET
      BETHLEHEM, PA 18015
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • ST LUKE'S HOME HEALTH
      240 UNION STATION PLAZA
      BETHLEHEM, PA 18015

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