KENT R. AIKIN MD – NPI #1962485599
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.

KENT AIKIN is a hospitalist located in CORTEZ, CO. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1962485599 to KENT AIKIN on November 29, 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 5 years ago on Mar 22, 2021. 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 KENT AIKIN below.

NPI Profile for
KENT R. AIKIN

NPI Number
1962485599
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
KENT R. AIKIN
Credentials
MD
Primary location
1311 N MILDRED RD
CORTEZ, CO 81321-2231
Phone: (970) 564-2104 Fax: (970) 564-2134
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Mar 22, 2021

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Identifiers

Identifiers for KENT AIKIN

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDVA010029074
MEDICAIDVA5624908
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)
CO 21642
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine
VA 0101-053016

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.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

HEI is the mobilization of health care information electronically across organizations within a region, community or hospital system. Endpoints provide a simple and secure way for participants to send authenticated, encrypted health information directly to known, trusted recipients over the internet such as primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, labs, etc.

Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
SOUTHWEST HEALTH SYSTEM - HOSPITALIST
Content Type
OTHER
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
1311 N MILDRED RD,
CORTEZ, CO 77025-1669