Taxonomy Code 207RB0002X(207rb0002x)
Obesity Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician. Providers: 5

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Obesity Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician Providers

NPI Name Type Address

1952411944

DO Tiffany Lowe-payne

Individual

210 Ashville Ave

Cary, NC

1497912604

DR. M.D. Kajal G Zalavadia

Individual

160 Macgregor Pines Dr

Suite 310

Cary, NC

1255385068

DR. MD Alex Yu-chow Tse

Individual

1021 Darrington Dr Ste 101

Cary, NC

1306583620

Bruce Medical Pllc

Organization

160 Macgregor Pines Dr Ste 109

Cary, NC

1013571587

Wakemed Specialists Group, Llc

Organization

160 Macgregor Pines Dr

Cary, NC

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Taxonomy Code 207RB0002X
Specialization Obesity Medicine
Display Name Obesity Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician
Taxonomy Group Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Classification Internal Medicine
Definition A physician who specializes in the treatment of obesity demonstrates competency in and a thorough understanding of the treatment of obesity and the genetic, biologic, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to obesity. The obesity medicine physician employs therapeutic interventions including diet, physical activity, behavioral change, and pharmacotherapy. The obesity medicine physician utilizes a comprehensive approach, and may include additional resources such as dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals and bariatric surgeons as indicated to achieve optimal results. Additionally, the obesity medicine physician maintains competency in providing pre- peri- and post-surgical care of bariatric surgery patients, promotes the prevention of obesity, and advocates for those who suffer from obesity.
Effective Date September 30, 2009
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Internal Medicine Codes

Addiction Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician

207RA0401X • providers: 831

Adolescent Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician

207RA0000X • providers: 408

Adult Congenital Heart Disease Physician

207RA0002X • providers: 102

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician

207RA0001X • providers: 842

Allergy & Immunology (Internal Medicine) Physician

207RA0201X • providers: 653

Cardiovascular Disease Physician

207RC0000X • providers: 33,765

Clinical & Laboratory Immunology (Internal Medicine) Physician

207RI0001X • providers: 38

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician

207RC0001X • providers: 3,358

Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician

207RC0200X • providers: 5,429

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician

207RE0101X • providers: 11,241

Gastroenterology Physician

207RG0100X • providers: 23,096

Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician

207RG0300X • providers: 5,730

Hematology & Oncology Physician

207RH0003X • providers: 15,727

Hematology (Internal Medicine) Physician

207RH0000X • providers: 1,232

Hepatology Physician

207RI0008X • providers: 299

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician

207RH0002X • providers: 2,348

Hypertension Specialist Physician

207RH0005X • providers: 32

Infectious Disease Physician

207RI0200X • providers: 11,534

Internal Medicine Physician

207R00000X • providers: 173,201

Interventional Cardiology Physician

207RI0011X • providers: 6,980

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Internal Medicine Physician

207RM1200X • providers: 50

Medical Oncology Physician

207RX0202X • providers: 5,227

Nephrology Physician

207RN0300X • providers: 15,548

Pulmonary Disease Physician

207RP1001X • providers: 17,288

Rheumatology Physician

207RR0500X • providers: 8,960

Sleep Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician

207RS0012X • providers: 1,485

Sports Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician

207RS0010X • providers: 422

Transplant Hepatology Physician

207RT0003X • providers: 179