Taxonomy Code 207RH0002X(207rh0002x)
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician. Providers: 11
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician Providers
| NPI | Name | Type | Address |
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Optum Palliative And Hospice Care Of Texas, Inc. |
Organization |
5859 Farinon Dr Suite 150 San Antonio, TX |
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Christus Continuing Care |
Organization |
4241 Woodcock Dr Ste A100 San Antonio, TX |
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MD Hector Juan Guerra |
Individual |
5460 Babcock Rd Ste 120 San Antonio, TX |
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Greater Texas Palliative Care Services Pllc |
Organization |
21806 Barton Woods San Antonio, TX |
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Zeno V Medical, Pllc |
Organization |
5652 Lockhill Rd San Antonio, TX |
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DR. M.D. Alison Wiesenthal |
Individual |
3551 Roger Brooke Dr San Antonio, TX |
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Apexcare Pllc |
Organization |
7700 Floyd Curl Dr San Antonio, TX |
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DR. DO Jennifer M. Barker |
Individual |
7400 Merton Minter St San Antonio, TX |
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DR. D.O. Benjamin Keith Getter |
Individual |
4242 E Piedras Dr Ste 200 San Antonio, TX |
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DR. MD Carlos Andres Perez Ruiz |
Individual |
902 Bandera Rd San Antonio, TX |
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DR. MD Justo Cisneros |
Individual |
720 Pleasanton Rd San Antonio, TX |
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| Taxonomy Code | 207RH0002X |
| Specialization | Hospice and Palliative Medicine |
| Display Name | Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician |
| Taxonomy Group | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians |
| Taxonomy Classification | Internal Medicine |
| Definition | An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care. |
| Effective Date | September 30, 2009 |