CENTER FOR SPINE PAIN & HEADACHE MEDICINE – NPI #1720609381
Pain Medicine
Pain Medicine is a primary medical specialty based on a distinct body of knowledge and a well-defined scope of clinical practice that is founded on science, research and education. It is concerned with the study of pain, the prevention of pain, and the evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of persons in pain. A comprehensive evaluation incorporates the physical, psychological, cognitive and socio-cultural contributions to pain. The treatment protocol may include pharmacological, invasive, behavioral, cognitive, rehabilitative and complementary strategies provided in a concurrent focused and patient specific manner. The pain medicine physician often serves the patient as a frontline physician regarding their pain, but also may serve as a consultant to other physicians, direct an interdisciplinary/multidisciplinary treatment team, conduct research, or advocate for the patient's pain care with public and private agencies. The Pain Medicine physician may work in variety of settings including office, clinic, hospital, university, or governmental/public agencies.
CENTER FOR SPINE PAIN & HEADACHE MEDICINE is a provider located in SAINT MARYS, GA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1720609381 to CENTER FOR SPINE PAIN & HEADACHE MEDICINE on May 05, 2020. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. Since the name “CENTER FOR SPINE PAIN & HEADACHE MEDICINE” is a dba name, the actual legal business name for this organization is GUARDIAN MEDICAL CARE PLLC. According to the NPI data, there are 2 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208VP0000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Pain Medicine, specializing in Pain Medicine Bear in mind that having a taxonomy code selected doesn't replace any credentialing or validation process that may be required by law.
The NPI profile was previously updated about 5 years ago on Oct 25, 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 CENTER FOR SPINE PAIN & HEADACHE MEDICINE below.
NPI Profile for
GUARDIAN MEDICAL CARE PLLC
(more than 6 years ago)
SAINT MARYS, GA 31558-3894 Phone: (912) 324-4080 Fax: (912) 324-4097
2 Other location(s):
Jacksonville, FL 32211-5655
Phone: (912) 324-4080
Fax: (912) 324-4097
Brunswick, GA 31520-4725
Phone: (912) 324-4080
Fax: (912) 324-4087
PHYSICIAN
Phone: (912) 324-4080
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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 |
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| 208VP0000X - Pain Medicine / Pain Medicine (Primary) |
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| 208VP0014X - Pain Medicine / Interventional Pain Medicine |
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| 2083A0300X - Preventive Medicine / Addiction Medicine |
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| 2081P2900X - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation / Pain Medicine |
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| 208100000X - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation |
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.