RICHARD L. TEMPLIN RPA – NPI #1720443559
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.
RICHARD TEMPLIN is a radiology practitioner assistant located in NEW BERN, NC. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1720443559 to RICHARD TEMPLIN on December 21, 2015. 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.
The NPI profile was previously updated about 10 years ago on Dec 22, 2015. 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 RICHARD TEMPLIN below.
NPI Profile for
RICHARD L. TEMPLIN
(more than 10 years ago)
NEW BERN, NC 28562-5238 Phone: (252) 633-5057 Fax:
Identifiers for RICHARD TEMPLIN
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| OTHER | ARRT | 304401 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 243U00000X - Radiology Practitioner Assistant (Primary) |
NC | 04NC1095 |
| 2471C3402X - Radiologic Technologist / Radiography Radiologic Technologist |
304401 |
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.