NPI Lookup for Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

NPI Number One (NpiNo.org) helps you easily look up more than 39,961 podiatric medicine & surgery service providers in the United States of America. NPI Number One provides detailed information, including personal overview, history of education and training, specialities, practice locations, and more. All information produced by the NPI Number One is actually provided in accordance with the NPPES Data Dissemination Notice. The NPPES creates a record for each health care provider to whom it assigns an NPI.

  • Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

    Broad category grouping licensed providers who renders services related to the human foot.

    Below is the list of sub-categories of medical works where podiatric medicine & surgery service providers participate in.

    • Assistant, Podiatric

      An individual who assists a podiatrist in tasks, such as exposing and developing x-rays; taking and recording patient histories; assisting in biomechanical evaluations and negative castings; preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment; providing the patient with postoperative instructions; applying surgical dressings; preparing the patient for treatment, padding, and strapping; and performing routine office procedures.

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    • Podiatrist

      A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.

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