Taxonomy Code 207XX0005X(207xx0005x)
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician. Providers: 1

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Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician Providers

NPI Name Type Address

1336292150

M.D. Robert S Waskowitz

Individual

201 N Mountain Rd Ste 302

Plainville, CT

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Taxonomy Code 207XX0005X
Specialization Sports Medicine
Display Name Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician
Taxonomy Group Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Classification Orthopaedic Surgery
Definition An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.
Effective Date September 30, 2009
Modification Date September 30, 2009
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Orthopaedic Surgery Codes

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207XS0114X • providers: 1,303

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