MELHIM BOU ALWAN M.D. – NPI #1164736542
Hospitalist
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
MELHIM BOU ALWAN is a hospitalist located in LAGRANGE, GA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1164736542 to MELHIM BOU ALWAN on July 28, 2010. 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 208M00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Hospitalist.
The NPI profile was previously updated about 7 years ago on Nov 05, 2019. 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 MELHIM BOU ALWAN below.
NPI Profile for
MELHIM BOU ALWAN
(about 16 years ago)
LAGRANGE, GA 30240-4131 Phone: (706) 882-1411 Fax: (706) 812-2471
MEDICAL STAFF SERVICES
MARIETTA, GA 30066-6340 Phone: 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 208M00000X - Hospitalist (Primary) |
GA | 68984 |
| 207R00000X - Internal Medicine |
GA | 68984 |
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.
Health Information Exchange (HEI)
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- Endpoint
- [email protected]
- Endpoint type
- Direct Messaging Address
- Endpoint Description
- Content Type
- Affiliation
- N
- Endpoint Location
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1514 VERNON RD,
LAGRANGE, GA 77025-1669
Additional Information
- Refer to Part B
- Order Durable Medical Equipment
- Refer to Home Health Agency
- Order Power Mobility Devices
MELHIM BOU ALWAN is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
- HOSPITAL
- WELLSTAR WEST GEORGIA MEDICAL CENTER1514 VERNON ROAD
LAGRANGE, GA 30240
- WELLSTAR WEST GEORGIA MEDICAL CENTER1514 VERNON ROAD
- NURSING HOME
- FLORENCE HAND HOME200 MEDICAL DRIVE
LAGRANGE, GA 30240 - TWIN FOUNTAINS HOME1400 HOGANSVILLE ROAD
LAGRANGE, GA 30240
- FLORENCE HAND HOME200 MEDICAL DRIVE
- HOSPICE
- WEST GEORGIA HOSPICE1510 VERNON ROAD
LAGRANGE, GA 30240
- WEST GEORGIA HOSPICE1510 VERNON ROAD
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