DARREN R. HEATH LSA – NPI #1619399359
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.
DARREN HEATH is a technologist located in SUGAR LAND, TX. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1619399359 to DARREN HEATH on January 15, 2014. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. 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
The NPI profile was previously updated about 7 years ago on Jul 26, 2019. 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 DARREN HEATH below.
NPI Profile for
DARREN R. HEATH
(more than 12 years ago)
SUGAR LAND, TX 77478-3540 Phone: (832) 655-4141 Fax: (832) 655-4141
Identifiers for DARREN HEATH
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| OTHER | BCBS - BLUE STAR SURGICAL ASSISTANTS LLC | TX | 8LH811 |
| OTHER | BCBS - UNIVERSAL SURGICAL ASSISTANTS | TX | 8HM675 |
| OTHER | BCBS - UNIVERSAL SURGICAL PARTNERS | TX | 8HM676 |
| OTHER | BCBS - XCITE SURGICAL LLC | TX | 8HM677 |
| OTHER | TEXAS MEDICAL BOARD | TX | SA0052 |
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) |
DC | SA0052 |
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