NAVEEN YELLAPPA MBBS – NPI #1437522422
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.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Hospitalist

NAVEEN YELLAPPA is a hospitalist located in LEWISTOWN, PA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1437522422 to NAVEEN YELLAPPA on November 12, 2015. 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 10 years ago on Oct 03, 2016. 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 NAVEEN YELLAPPA below.

NPI Profile for
NAVEEN YELLAPPA

NPI Number
1437522422
Enumeration Date

(more than 10 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
NAVEEN YELLAPPA
Credentials
MBBS
Primary location
400 HIGHLAND AVE
LEWISTOWN, PA 17044
Phone: (717) 248-5411 Fax: (717) 242-7581
Mailing address
100 N ACADEMY AVE
DANVILLE, PA 17822-4903
Phone: (570) 271-6144 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
Yes
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
208M00000X
- Hospitalist (Primary)		 PA MD458360
390200000X
- Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine		 PA MD458360

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
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
NAVEEN YELLAPPA is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • GEISINGER JERSEY SHORE HOSPITAL
      1020 THOMPSON STREET
      JERSEY SHORE, PA 17740
    • GEISINGER-LEWISTOWN HOSPITAL
      400 HIGHLAND AVENUE
      LEWISTOWN, PA 17044

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