JOSE J. ACOSTA RPA – NPI #1376721076
Radiology Practitioner Assistant
A Radiology Practitioner Assistant (RPA) is a health professional certified as a registered radiographer with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and, in addition, is credentialed to provide primary radiology health care with radiologist supervision. Radiology Practitioner Assistants are qualified by graduation from an educational program recognized by the Board of Directors of athe Certification Board for Radiology Practitioner Assistants (CBRPA) and certified by the CBRPA. Within the Radiologist/RPA relationship, Radiology Practitioner Assistants exercise autonomy in decision making in the role of a primary caregiver with regard to patient assessment, patient management and in providing a broad range of radiology diagnostic and interventional services. The clinical role of the Radiology Practitioner Assistant includes primary and specialty care in radiology practice settings in rural and urban areas.
JOSE ACOSTA is a radiology practitioner assistant located in MESA, AZ. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1376721076 to JOSE ACOSTA on February 05, 2008. 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 243U00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Radiology Practitioner Assistant.
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NPI Profile for
JOSE J. ACOSTA
(more than 18 years ago)
MESA, AZ 85206-1797 Phone: (480) 321-2000 Fax:
RADIOLOGY DEPT
FORT WORTH, TX 76104-4917 Phone: (817) 927-1062 Fax:
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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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| 243U00000X - Radiology Practitioner Assistant (Primary) |
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| 247100000X - Radiologic Technologist |
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.