ROBERT T. VALENZUELA MD – NPI #1699776492
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.

ROBERT VALENZUELA is a hospitalist located in ALBUQUERQUE, NM. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1699776492 to ROBERT VALENZUELA on August 03, 2005. 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 6 years ago on Jun 12, 2020. 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 ROBERT VALENZUELA below.

NPI Profile for
ROBERT T. VALENZUELA

NPI Number
1699776492
Enumeration Date

(about 21 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
ROBERT T. VALENZUELA
Credentials
MD
Primary location
500 WALTER ST NE STE 401
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87102-2563
Phone: (505) 262-3542 Fax: (505) 262-7394
Mailing address
5400 GIBSON BLVD SE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87108-4729
Phone: (505) 262-7960 Fax: (505) 232-1368
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Jun 12, 2020

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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)
NM MD2009-0002
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine
NM MD2009-0002

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

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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