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WILLIAM CHRISTPHER DOWNEY MD NPI 1891723359


NPI Information

NPI: 1891723359
Provider Name: WILLIAM CHRISTPHER DOWNEY, MD
Classification: Family Medicine - 207QH0002X
Entity Type: Individual

Specialization: Hospice and Palliative Medicine

PECOS Registration: Yes

Address:
2925 CHICAGO AVE
PROVIDER ENROLLMENT
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
ZIP 55407
Phone: (612) 262-1166
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William Christpher Downey, MD is a hospice and palliative medicine family medicine in Minneapolis, MN. The provider is a family medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care. William Christpher Downey, MD NPI is 1891723359. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

The provider's business location address is:

2925 CHICAGO AVE
PROVIDER ENROLLMENT
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
ZIP 55407-321
Phone: (612) 262-1166
Fax: (612) 262-4258

The NPI 1891723359 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 6/30/2006 and was last updated on 11/21/2016.


Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No.Taxonomy CodeTaxonomy ClasificationTaxonomy SpecializationLicense NumberLicense StatePrimary
1207QH0002XFamily MedicineHospice and Palliative Medicine25422MINNESOTAYes

Other Identifiers

The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.

No.Other Provider IdentifierOther Provider Identifier TypeOther Provider Identifier StateOther Provider Identifier Issuer
1080001173MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIEDMINNESOTA
2H400168822OTHERMINNESOTAMEDICARE PTAN
3626367400MEDICAIDMINNESOTA
4D80977MEDICARE UPINMINNESOTA

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This page was last updated on: 4/28/2024

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