NPI | Name | Type | Address |
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MD Eduardo L Amy Torres |
Individual |
Cond Torre De Oro 2175 Ave. Las Americas Suite 104 Ponce, PR |
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DR. MD Carlos Colon-gomez |
Individual |
Edif Parra 2225 Ponce Bypass Suite 807-808 Ponce, PR |
|
Dr Carlos Colon, Psc |
Organization |
2225 Ponce By Pass Suite 807 Parra Medical Plaza Ponce, PR |
|
Orthopaedic Specialties Institute,psc |
Organization |
2435 Blvd Luis A Ferre Hospital Metropolitano Ponce, PR |
|
MD Eric Gilberto Hernandez-ortiz |
Individual |
2225 Ponce Byp Ste 1004 Ponce, PR |
Every health care provider, whether it’s a hospital, pharmacy, or individual specialist, must obtain their own NPI number. This identification number is unique and is assigned upon application. In tod...
Taxonomy Code | 207X00000X |
Display Name | Orthopaedic Surgery Physician |
Taxonomy Group | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians |
Taxonomy Classification | Orthopaedic Surgery |
Definition | An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system. |
Effective Date | September 30, 2009 |
Modification Date | September 30, 2009 |