CHRIS A. BEGGS CST, COF – NPI #1811125156
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.
CHRIS BEGGS is a technologist located in PADUCAH, KY. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1811125156 to CHRIS BEGGS on June 25, 2009. 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 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 14 years ago on Oct 26, 2012. 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 CHRIS BEGGS below.
NPI Profile for
CHRIS A. BEGGS
(about 17 years ago)
SUITE 310
PADUCAH, KY 42003-7913 Phone: (270) 217-7915 Fax: (270) 441-4830
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) |
KY | 13798 |
| 225000000X - Orthotic Fitter |
MD | C50155 |
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.