ALFRED COHEN – NPI #1821047549
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.
ALFRED COHEN is a colon & rectal surgeon located in LEXINGTON, KY. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1821047549 to ALFRED COHEN on May 09, 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 18 years ago on Feb 22, 2008. 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 ALFRED COHEN below.
NPI Profile for
ALFRED COHEN
(more than 20 years ago)
LEXINGTON, KY 40536-0001 Phone: (859) 257-3253 Fax:
SUITE 200
LEXINGTON, KY 40517-4012 Phone: (859) 218-5677 Fax:
Identifiers for ALFRED COHEN
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEDICAID | KY | 64021447 |
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) |
KY | 36161 |
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