Taxonomy Code 246ZC0007X(246zc0007x)
Surgical Assistant. Providers: 305
Surgical Assistant Providers
| NPI | Name | Type | Address |
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LSA Renee L Lopez |
Individual |
13502 Lake Barkley Ln Houston, TX |
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Surglife Surgical Associates, Llc |
Organization |
13502 Lake Barkley Ln Houston, TX |
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LSA Diana Arceo |
Individual |
7400 Fannin St Ste 845 Houston, TX |
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CSFA Sharon Marie Villavicencio |
Individual |
2202 Millstone Canyon Ln Houston, TX |
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Nadezhda Naydenov |
Individual |
7324 Southwest Fwy Ste 1550 Houston, TX |
How to obtain, renew, or terminate an NPI
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 | 246ZC0007X |
| Specialization | Surgical Assistant |
| Display Name | Surgical Assistant |
| Taxonomy Group | Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers |
| Taxonomy Classification | Specialist/Technologist, Other |
| Definition | A surgical assistant is a skilled practitioner who has undergone formalized education and training as a surgical assistant. The surgical assistant performs surgical functions that include, but are not limited to: retracting, manipulating, suturing, clamping, cauterizing, litigating, and tying tissue; suctioning, irrigating and sponging; positioning the patient; closure of body planes and skin; and participating in hemostasis and volume replacement. Surgical assistants are certified and registered or licensed by the state, or, in states without licensure, certified as surgical assistants by completing appropriate education and training. |
| Effective Date | September 30, 2009 |
| Modification Date | September 30, 2009 |