STEPHEN J. BEHNKE MD – NPI #1992806780
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.
STEPHEN BEHNKE is a hospitalist located in COLUMBUS, OH. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1992806780 to STEPHEN BEHNKE on September 26, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. 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 18 years ago on Dec 14, 2007. 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 STEPHEN BEHNKE below.
NPI Profile for
STEPHEN J. BEHNKE
(more than 19 years ago)
SUITE 4330
COLUMBUS, OH 43214-3937 Phone: (614) 255-6900 Fax:
SUITE 4330
COLUMBUS, OH 63214 Phone: (614) 255-6900 Fax:
Identifiers for STEPHEN BEHNKE
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEDICAID | OH | 2505971 |
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) |
OH | 35084038 |
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