Orthopaedic Surgery Physician

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Source: NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy, version 25.1 · Classification: Orthopaedic Surgery · Specialization: none · Section: Individual

Providers
649
States
37
Cities
229

Orthopaedic Surgery Physicians · showing 461–480 of 649

Orthopaedic Surgery Physicians by state

Top cities

San Juan, PRSpringfield, MAWorcester, MABayamon, PRPonce, PRMayaguez, PRBoston, MALeominster, MAManati, PRCaguas, PRLebanon, NHSt Thomas, VIPortland, ORLittleton, NHAuburn, MESouthbridge, MA
Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician207XS0114XOrthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician207XX0004XOrthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician207XS0106XOrthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician207XS0117XOrthopaedic Trauma Physician207XX0801XPediatric Orthopaedic Surgery Physician207XP3100XSports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician207XX0005X

About taxonomy 207X00000X

What does taxonomy code 207X00000X mean?

207X00000X is the NUCC taxonomy code for Orthopaedic Surgery Physician. The prefix 20 denotes the Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians grouping, 7X the Orthopaedic Surgery classification, and 00000 indicates no further specialization.

How many Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers have an NPI?

NPIFinder currently indexes 649 providers who list 207X00000X on their NPI record, 525 of them as their primary taxonomy. Puerto Rico, Massachusetts, Maine have the most.

Is a taxonomy code the same as board certification?

No. Taxonomy codes are self-reported when a provider applies for an NPI and are not verified by a licensing or certifying board. Check the state license number on the provider profile for licensing status.

How do I find a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician near me?

Use the state filter on this page, pick one of the top cities, or search the registry with your city or ZIP code in the location box above.