CHRISTINA BIRDWELL – NPI #1346369956
Specialist/Technologist, Other
Surgical technologists are allied health professionals, who are an integral part of the team of medical practitioners providing surgical care to patients. Surgical technologists work under the supervision of a surgeon to facilitate the safe and effective conduct of invasive surgical procedures, ensuring that the operating room environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety. Surgical technologists possess expertise in the theory and application of sterile and aseptic technique and combine the knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, and implementation tools and technologies to facilitate a physician's performance of invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures.
CHRISTINA BIRDWELL is a technologist located in HOUSTON, TX. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1346369956 to CHRISTINA BIRDWELL on March 28, 2007. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 246ZS0410X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Specialist/Technologist, Other, specializing in Surgical Technologist
The NPI profile was previously updated about 19 years ago on Jul 08, 2007. 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 CHRISTINA BIRDWELL below.
NPI Profile for
CHRISTINA BIRDWELL
(more than 19 years ago)
SUITE 200
HOUSTON, TX 77058-3683 Phone: (281) 333-5114 Fax:
Identifiers for CHRISTINA BIRDWELL
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| OTHER | NATL CERT SURGICAL TECH | TX | 89448 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 246ZS0410X - Specialist/Technologist, Other / Surgical Technologist (Primary) |
TX | 89448 |
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