P Praxis·MD ⌕ Search providers
Taxonomy 207RS0010X

Sports Medicine (Internal Medicine)

There are 502 active sports medicine (internal medicine) providers in the United States, distributed across 49 states. An internist trained to be responsible for continuous care in the field of sports medicine, not only for the enhancement of health and fitness, but also for the prevention of injury and illness. A spo The directory pages currently published below cover 2 states.

By state

Top metros

Related taxonomy codes

Adjacent NUCC classifications and specializations represented in the NPI registry.

About sports medicine (internal medicine)

An internist trained to be responsible for continuous care in the field of sports medicine, not only for the enhancement of health and fitness, but also for the prevention of injury and illness. A sports medicine physician must have knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the prevention of injury. Knowledge about special areas of medicine such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, physical evaluation, injuries (treatment and prevention and referral practice) and the role of exercise in promoting a healthy lifestyle are essential to the practice of sports medicine. The sports medicine physician requires special education to provide the knowledge to improve the healthcare of the individual.

Definition source: NUCC Healthcare Provider Taxonomy.

Frequently asked

What does a internal medicine provider do?

Internal Medicine providers are healthcare professionals classified under the NUCC Healthcare Provider Taxonomy. Refer to the NUCC taxonomy definitions and your state licensing board for scope of practice details.

How do I verify a internal medicine provider's NPI?

Every NPI on Praxis MD has a verifiable record in the official CMS NPPES registry. Open NPPES to confirm, then check the issuing state board for current license status.

How current is this data?

Each page shows the CMS NPPES source snapshot date used to build it. Use the linked CMS record when you need the latest source entry.

Provyx · Custom healthcare lists

Need this list at scale?

Request a quote →