Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician

A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

Source: NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy, version 25.1 · Classification: Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) · Specialization: none · Section: Individual

Providers
41
States
14
Cities
25

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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physicians by state

Top cities

Boston, MAPhoenix, AZBend, ORSeattle, WAChicago, ILLos Angeles, CAAtlanta, GAEverett, WAPhiladelphia, PAYonkers, NYBeaverton, ORTigard, ORHouston, TXOrange, CAAbington, PAMissoula, MT
Addiction Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician207LA0401XAddiction Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician207QA0401XAddiction Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician207RA0401XAddiction Medicine (Preventive Medicine) Physician2083A0300XAddiction Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician2084A0401XAddiction Psychiatry Physician2084P0802XAdolescent Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician207QA0000XAdolescent Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician207RA0000X

About taxonomy 208G00000X

What does taxonomy code 208G00000X mean?

208G00000X is the NUCC taxonomy code for Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician. The prefix 20 denotes the Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians grouping, 8G the Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) classification, and 00000 indicates no further specialization.

How many Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers have an NPI?

NPIFinder currently indexes 41 providers who list 208G00000X on their NPI record, 37 of them as their primary taxonomy. Massachusetts, California, Oregon have the most.

Is a taxonomy code the same as board certification?

No. Taxonomy codes are self-reported when a provider applies for an NPI and are not verified by a licensing or certifying board. Check the state license number on the provider profile for licensing status.

How do I find a Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician near me?

Use the state filter on this page, pick one of the top cities, or search the registry with your city or ZIP code in the location box above.