NPI | Name | Type | Address |
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William C. Jacobson Md Pc |
Organization |
1601 Nw 114th St Suite 142 Des Moines, IA |
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Capital Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine Llp |
Organization |
1601 Nw 114th St Suite 142 Des Moines, IA |
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MD William C Jacobson |
Individual |
12499 University Ave Suite 210 Des Moines, IA |
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M.D. Timothy Ryan Vinyard |
Individual |
450 Laurel St Ste A Des Moines, IA |
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Grand View University |
Organization |
1200 Grandview Ave Des Moines, IA |
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 | 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 |