AMERICAN ASSISTANT OF SURGERY AND TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, LLC – NPI #1104375856
Specialist/Technologist, Other
A surgical assistant is a skilled practitioner who has undergone formalized education and training as a surgical assistant. The surgical assistant performs surgical functions that include, but are not limited to: retracting, manipulating, suturing, clamping, cauterizing, litigating, and tying tissue; suctioning, irrigating and sponging; positioning the patient; closure of body planes and skin; and participating in hemostasis and volume replacement. Surgical assistants are certified and registered or licensed by the state, or, in states without licensure, certified as surgical assistants by completing appropriate education and training.
AMERICAN ASSISTANT OF SURGERY AND TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, LLC is a technologist located in HOUSTON, TX. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1104375856 to AMERICAN ASSISTANT OF SURGERY AND TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, LLC on September 22, 2016. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 246ZC0007X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Specialist/Technologist, Other, specializing in Surgical Assistant
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NPI Profile for
AMERICAN ASSISTANT OF SURGERY AND TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, LLC
(more than 9 years ago)
HOUSTON, TX 77070-5267 Phone: (281) 653-2924 Fax: (832) 478-9266
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Phone: (281) 653-2924
Identifiers for AMERICAN ASSISTANT OF SURGERY AND TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, LLC
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| OTHER | LICENSE SURGICAL ASSISTANT | TX | SA00522 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 246ZC0007X - Specialist/Technologist, Other / Surgical Assistant (Primary) |
TX | SA00522 |
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