NPI | Name | Type | Address |
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Carol Slayton |
Individual |
7050 Jefferson Davis Hwy North Chesterfield, VA |
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 | 2278G0305X |
Specialization | Geriatric Care |
Display Name | Geriatric Care Certified Respiratory Therapist |
Taxonomy Group | Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers |
Taxonomy Classification | Respiratory Therapist, Certified |
Definition | Care of older patients who have age and/or disease related decremental pulmonary changes. Diagnosis and treatment is very important for this group since chronic lung disease is the major cause of morbidity and mortality among them. Furthermore, as this segment of the population increases, life expectancy is being extended. |
Effective Date | September 30, 2009 |