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BETTER WAY IN GENERAL
NPI 1619802840
Surgery in Corpus Christi, TX

Active since June 17, 2026
5826 ESPLANADE DR STE 102, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78414(361) 500-2898(361) 334-0794 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 9, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Better Way In General NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

BETTER WAY IN GENERAL (NPI 1619802840) is a healthcare organization registered as a surgery in Corpus Christi, Texas and active in the NPI registry since June 2026. The organization lists Lloyd Stegemann, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619802840
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Legal Business NameBETTER WAY IN GENERAL
Location Address5826 ESPLANADE DR STE 102Corpus Christi, TX 78414-4198
Mailing Address5826 Esplanade Dr Ste 102Corpus Christi, TX 78414-4198 · (361) 500-2898 · Fax (361) 334-0794
Phone(361) 500-2898
Fax(361) 334-0794
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialLloyd StegemannOwner · (361) 500-2898
Enumeration DateJune 17, 2026
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 9, 2026
NPPES CertifiedJuly 9, 2026
✔ NPI 1619802840 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
5826 ESPLANADE DR STE 102, Corpus Christi, TX 78414
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Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MRS. KATHLEEN CHRISTINE BROADWAY
Nutritionist (Nutrition, Education)
5826 ESPLANADE DR STE 102
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78414
Nueces County (361) 500-2898
ELIZABETH ABIGAIL MELCHIONNO APRN
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5826 ESPLANADE DR STE 102
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78414
Nueces County (361) 500-2898
SAMANTHA JEAN MEDLEY FNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5826 ESPLANADE DR STE 102
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78414
Nueces County (361) 500-2898
ASHLEY KAY HALCOM RD, LD
Dietitian, Registered
5826 ESPLANADE DR STE 102
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78414
Nueces County (361) 500-2898

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What is Better Way In General's NPI number?

The NPI number for Better Way In General is 1619802840. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 17, 2026.

Where is Better Way In General located?

Better Way In General is located at 5826 Esplanade Dr Ste 102, Corpus Christi, TX 78414. The listed phone number is (361) 500-2898.

What is Better Way In General's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Better Way In General was last updated on July 9, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 26 days ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.