MICHAEL P. KURTZ M.D. – NPI #1366647943
Urology

Surgeons who can diagnose, treat, and manage children's urinary and genital problems. A pediatric urologist devotes a minimum of 50% of his or her practice to the urologic problems of infants, children, and adolescents. Pediatric urologists generally provide the following services: the evaluation and management of voiding disorders; vesicoureteral reflux, and urinary tract infections that require surgery; surgical reconstruction of the urinary tract (kidneys, ureters, and bladder) including genital abnormalities, hypospadias, and intersex conditions; surgery for groin conditions in childhood and adolescence (undescended testes, hydrocele/hernia, varicocele).

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Urology

MICHAEL KURTZ is an urologist located in BOSTON, MA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1366647943 to MICHAEL KURTZ on June 15, 2007. 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 2088P0231X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Urology, specializing in Pediatric Urology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 13 years ago on May 13, 2013. 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 KURTZ below.

NPI Profile for
MICHAEL P. KURTZ

NPI Number
1366647943
Enumeration Date

(about 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
MICHAEL P. KURTZ
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
300 LONGWOOD AVE
HUNNEWELL 3 BOSTON CHILDRENS HOSPITAL,
BOSTON, MA 02115
Phone: (617) 355-7796 Fax:
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
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
2088P0231X
- Urology / Pediatric Urology (Primary)		 MA 239105
208800000X
- Urology		 MA 239105

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

Accepts Medicare
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Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices

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