MICHAEL R. GIGAX MD – NPI #1588675490
Urology

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

MICHAEL GIGAX is an urologist located in DOVER, OH. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1588675490 to MICHAEL GIGAX on August 10, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208800000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Urology.

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 MICHAEL GIGAX below.

NPI Profile for
MICHAEL R. GIGAX

NPI Number
1588675490
Enumeration Date

(about 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
MICHAEL R. GIGAX
Credentials
MD
Primary location
300 MEDICAL PARK DR
STE 103
DOVER, OH 44622
Phone: (330) 364-2311 Fax: (330) 364-7802
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for MICHAEL GIGAX

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDOH2489310
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
208800000X
- Urology (Primary)
OH 35080679

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Additional Information

Education
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1999
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
MICHAEL GIGAX is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • AULTMAN HOSPITAL
      2600 SIXTH STREET SW
      CANTON, OH 44710
    • CLEVELAND CLINIC
      9500 EUCLID AVENUE
      CLEVELAND, OH 44195
    • MERCY MEDICAL CENTER
      1320 MERCY DRIVE NW
      CANTON, OH 44708
    • TWIN CITY MEDICAL CENTER
      819 NORTH FIRST STREET
      DENNISON, OH 44621
    • UNION HOSPITAL
      659 BOULEVARD
      DOVER, OH 44622

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