An individual trained to provide breastfeeding assistance services to both mothers and infants. Lactation Consultants are not required to be nurses and are trained through specific courses of education. The Lactation Consultant may have additional certification through a national or international organization.
| Specialty | Taxonomy Code | |
|---|---|---|
| * | Lactation Consultant, Non-RN | 174N00000X |
* Indicates primary specialty
| NPI Number | 1669819082 |
| Credentials | IBCLC |
| Entity | Individual |
| Enumeration date | 05/24/2013 |
| Last updated | 08/30/2018 - About 8 years ago |
| Sole proprietor1 | Yes |
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| Hospital affiliation | n/a |
1 A sole proprietor/sole proprietorship is an individual, and as such, is eligible for a single NPI number. The sole proprietor must apply for the NPI number using his or her own Social Security Number (SSN), not an Employer Identification Number (EIN) even if he/she has an EIN.
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