JAMES F. FITZGERALD MD – NPI #1528005261
Colon & Rectal Surgery
A colon and rectal surgeon is trained to diagnose and treat various diseases of the intestinal tract, colon, rectum, anal canal and perianal area by medical and surgical means. This specialist also deals with other organs and tissues (such as the liver, urinary and female reproductive system) involved with primary intestinal disease.
JAMES FITZGERALD is a colon & rectal surgeon located in WASHINGTON, DC. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1528005261 to JAMES FITZGERALD on June 01, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208C00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Colon & Rectal Surgery.
The NPI profile was previously updated about 14 years ago on Mar 06, 2012. 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 JAMES FITZGERALD below.
NPI Profile for
JAMES F. FITZGERALD
(more than 20 years ago)
WASHINGTON, DC 20010-2976 Phone: (202) 877-7000 Fax:
BOSTON, MA 02241-8498 Phone: (703) 558-1544 Fax:
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 208C00000X - Colon & Rectal Surgery (Primary) |
DC | MD036089 |
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
- Refer to Part B
- Order Durable Medical Equipment
- Refer to Home Health Agency
- Order Power Mobility Devices
JAMES FITZGERALD is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
- HOSPITAL
- MEDSTAR SOUTHERN MARYLAND HOSPITAL CENTER7503 SURRATTS ROAD
CLINTON, MD 20735
- MEDSTAR SOUTHERN MARYLAND HOSPITAL CENTER7503 SURRATTS ROAD
Why is my NPI data (personal information) being displayed publicly?
If you have an active NPI profile, your profile is required to be disclosed according to the FOIA and eFOIA. HIPAA also requires covered providers to share their NPI with other providers, health plans, clearinghouses and any entity that may need it for billing purposes.
How do I correct or change the NPI data displayed here?
At any time, providers can make changes to their NPI profile at NPPES. Login to NPPES to make changes online or call (800) 465-3203 for assistance. Changes made at NPPES will be reflected on this web site within a few days.
Can I hide my NPI profile from the public?
Unfortunately, No. The NPPES discloses health care provider data under the Freedom of Information Act to the public, which means anyone may request such information directly from the National Plan & Provider Enumeration System.
See the complete CMS Data Dissemination Notice here.