THOMAS R. VETTER MD – NPI #1225081656
Anesthesiology

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

THOMAS VETTER is an anesthesiologist located in AUSTIN, TX. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1225081656 to THOMAS VETTER on May 18, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207L00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Anesthesiology.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 9 years ago on Mar 21, 2017. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for THOMAS VETTER below.

NPI Profile for
THOMAS R. VETTER

NPI Number
1225081656
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
THOMAS R. VETTER
Credentials
MD
Primary location
601 EAST 15TH STREET
UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER BRACKENRIDGE
AUSTIN, TX 78701
Phone: (512) 324-7000 Fax:
Mailing address
1400 BARBARA JORDAN BLVD
DPRI SUITE 1.114
AUSTIN, TX 78723-3092
Phone: (512) 495-5089 Fax: (512) 495-4944
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for THOMAS VETTER

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See identifiers
DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERBCBSAL051543358
OTHERBCBSAL051543362
OTHERBCBSAL051543360
OTHERBCBSAL051595682
OTHERBCBSAL051543584
OTHERRAILROAD MEDICAREALP00653642
OTHERVIVAALE22708
MEDICAIDAL009911331
MEDICAIDAL009911327
MEDICAIDAL009911329
MEDICAIDAL106829
MEDICAIDIN200232170
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207L00000X
- Anesthesiology (Primary)
IN 01058776
207LP2900X
- Anesthesiology / Pain Medicine
IN 01058776

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1984
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
THOMAS VETTER is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • ASCENSION SETON HAYS
      6001 KYLE PKWY
      KYLE, TX 78640
    • ASCENSION SETON SOUTHWEST
      7900 FM 1826
      AUSTIN, TX 78737
    • ASCENSION SETON MEDICAL CENTER AUSTIN
      1201 W 38TH ST
      AUSTIN, TX 78705
    • ASCENSION SETON NORTHWEST
      11113 RESEARCH BOULEVARD
      AUSTIN, TX 78759
    • ASCENSION SETON WILLIAMSON
      201 SETON PARKWAY
      ROUND ROCK, TX 78664

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