Umass Health Services Amherst is a Nurse Practitioner based in Amherst, MA. Umass Health Services Amherst practices in Amherst, MA. The NPI Number for Umass Health Services Amherst is 1487688677 and holds a License No. (Massachusetts).
The current practice location address for Umass Health Services Amherst is 150 Infirmary Way, Amherst, MA and can be reached out via phone at 413-577-5000 and via fax at 413-577-5440.
Location: 150 Infirmary Way, Amherst, MA, 01003-9288
Provider Profile Details
NPI Number
1487688677
Provider Name
Umass Health Services Amherst
Credential
Provider Entity Type
Organization
Address
150 Infirmary Way, Amherst, MA, 01003-9288
Phone Number
413-577-5000
Fax Number
413-577-5440
Provider Enumeration Date
07/11/2006
Last Update Date
03/12/2024
Provider's Legacy Identifiers
| Identifier | Type | State | Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 623826 | 01 | MA | TUFTS |
| 532855 | 01 | MA | AETNA |
| M19107 | 01 | MA | BCBSMA |
| Y61437 | 01 | MA | BCBSMA - PT |
Provider Business Practice Location Address Details
Address
150 Infirmary Way
City
State
Zip
01003
Phone Number
413-577-5000
Fax Number
413-577-5440
Provider Business Mailing Address Details
Address
150 Infirmary Way
City
State
Zip
01003
Phone Number
413-577-5000
Fax Number
413-577-5440
Provider's Taxonomy Details 1
Type
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Classification
Optometrist
Speciality
-
Taxonomy
License No.
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Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 2
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Family Medicine
Speciality
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Taxonomy
License No.
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Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 3
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Internal Medicine
Speciality
-
Taxonomy
License No.
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Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 4
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Internal Medicine
Speciality
Sports Medicine
Taxonomy
License No.
()
Definition
An internist trained to be responsible for continuous care in the field of sports medicine, not only for the enhancement of health and fitness, but also for the prevention of injury and illness. A sports medicine physician must have knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the prevention of injury. Knowledge about special areas of medicine such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, physical evaluation, injuries (treatment and prevention and referral practice) and the role of exercise in promoting a healthy lifestyle are essential to the practice of sports medicine. The sports medicine physician requires special education to provide the knowledge to improve the healthcare of the individual.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 5
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Pediatrics
Speciality
-
Taxonomy
License No.
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Definition
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 6
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Psychiatry & Neurology
Speciality
Psychiatry
Taxonomy
License No.
()
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 7
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Classification
Nurse Practitioner
Speciality
-
Taxonomy
License No.
()
Definition
(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
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