ROBERT EMIL GARDNER, M.ed — NPI 1609175892 (Licensed & Credentialed Recreation Therapist in PERRY POINT, MD)

CMS-1500 Box 24J / 33a • NPI

1609175892

Type 1 Individual Rendering/Ordering

HIPAA NUCC Taxonomy • CMS Code

225800000X

Licensed & Credentialed Recreation Therapist

Box 32 Service Location & ZIP+4

VA MARYLAND HEALTH CARE SYSTEM, RECREATIONAL THERAPY, PERRY POINT, MD, 21902

Official NPPES Practice Location

Practice Phone & Referral Fax

(410) 642-2411

Direct NPPES Verification Line

✓ HHS OIG LEIE Sanction Screening — VERIFIED CLEAR: NPI 1609175892 (ROBERT EMIL GARDNER, M.ed) has 0 active federal exclusions across all 84,224 HHS OIG LEIE sanction records (Database Verified: 2026-11-11).

CMS Medicare Order & Referring PECOS Eligibility

This practitioner does not currently appear in the CMS individual Order & Referring PECOS file (may practice in pediatrics, commercial-only networks, or hospital-employed settings).

Official CMS NPPES Credential & Practice Profile

10-Digit NPI Number	`1609175892` (NPI-1 Individual Practitioner)
Provider / Legal Name	ROBERT EMIL GARDNER, M.ed
Plain-English Specialty	Licensed & Credentialed Recreation Therapist NUCC Code: `225800000X` (Recreation Therapist)
Certifying / Licensing Body	State Medical / Healthcare Licensing Board & National Specialty Board
Practice Location Address	VA MARYLAND HEALTH CARE SYSTEM, RECREATIONAL THERAPY, PERRY POINT, MD, 21902
Practice Telephone / Fax	Tel: (410) 642-2411
Administrative Mailing Address	9 TULIP POPLAR CT, ROSEDALE, MD, 21237-3376
Enumeration & Last Sync	Enumerated: 2011-03-28 \| CMS Record Updated: 2011-03-28

Clinic Location, Accessibility & Directions

📍 Practice Location & Patient Access

VA MARYLAND HEALTH CARE SYSTEM, RECREATIONAL THERAPY, PERRY POINT, MD, 21902

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Plain-English Taxonomy & CMS Crosswalk (225800000X)

What Does Taxonomy Code 225800000X Mean?

In the HIPAA National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) classification, code 225800000X translates to:
"Licensed & Credentialed Recreation Therapist"

CMS-1500 Medicare Specialty Crosswalk: Standard HIPAA X12N 837P / CMS-1500
Certifying / Accrediting Authority: State Medical / Healthcare Licensing Board & National Specialty Board
Clinical Scope: Consult a verified Recreation Therapist for specialized diagnostic evaluation, treatment planning, and continuity of care.

Specialty Clinical Procedures & Therapeutic Classes

Standard Scope of Care (ROBERT EMIL GARDNER, M.ed)

Typical CPT / Diagnostic Procedures:

Comprehensive Outpatient & Inpatient Clinical Evaluation (CPT 99202–99215)
Diagnostic Workup, Laboratory Ordering & Evidence-Based Care Coordination
Preventive Screening, Patient Counseling & Multidisciplinary Referral

Common Therapeutic Classes:

Evidence-Based Specialty Pharmacotherapy & Preventive Regimens (CMS Part D Standard)

All Registered NUCC Taxonomies & State Licenses

Taxonomy Code & Plain-English Description	State License & Primary Status
`225800000X` — Recreation Therapist Plain English: Licensed & Credentialed Recreation Therapist	State: N/A \| License: `Verified` \| Primary: Yes (Primary)
`225800000X` — Recreation Therapist Plain English: Licensed & Credentialed Recreation Therapist	State: N/A \| License: `N/A` \| Primary: Secondary

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ROBERT EMIL GARDNER, M.ed (NPI #1609175892)