BRAXTON K. GOODNIGHT MD – NPI #1679415228
Surgery
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.
BRAXTON GOODNIGHT is a surgeon located in CHICAGO, IL. NPPES recently assigned the NPI number 1679415228 to BRAXTON GOODNIGHT on April 06, 2026. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208600000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Surgery.
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NPI Profile for
BRAXTON K. GOODNIGHT
(about 2 months ago)
CHICAGO, IL 60637-1443 Phone: (773) 702-0881 Fax:
BURR RIDGE, IL 60527-4503 Phone: (773) 702-1150 Fax:
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| Taxonomy Classification / Specialization | State | License |
|---|---|---|
| 208600000X - Surgery (Primary) |
IL | 125.087230 |
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