| Organization Name: | BRIGHAM AND WOMENS PHYSICIANS ORGANIZATION INC |
| NPI Number: | 1457379984 |
| Entity Type Code: | Organizational (2) |
| Authorized Official Name: | WILLIAM C JOHNSTON (CFO) |
| Mailing Address: | 75 Francis St Boston |
| State: | MA US |
| Postal Code: | 021156110 |
| Phone Number: | 6177325500 |
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| NPI Enumeration Date: | 07/17/2006 |
| NPI Last Update Date: | 04/08/2011 |
| Replacement NPI: | 0 |
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| Healthcare Provider Taxonomy: | 207T00000X |
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| Healthcare Provider Taxonomy: (Secondary) | N |
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| Taxonomy Type: | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians |
| Taxonomy Classification: | Neurological Surgery |
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| Taxonomy Definition: | A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution. |