SHIRLING TSAI M.D. – NPI #1821242249
Surgery

A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Surgery

SHIRLING TSAI is a surgeon located in DALLAS, TX. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1821242249 to SHIRLING TSAI on November 12, 2008. 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 2086S0129X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Surgery, specializing in Vascular Surgery

The NPI profile was previously updated about 13 years ago on Feb 05, 2013. 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 SHIRLING TSAI below.

NPI Profile for
SHIRLING TSAI

NPI Number
1821242249
Enumeration Date

(more than 17 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
SHIRLING TSAI
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
4500 SOUTH LANCASTER ROAD
DALLAS VA MEDICAL CENTER
DALLAS, TX 75216
Phone: (214) 645-0545 Fax:
Mailing address
5325 HARRY HINES BLVD
UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER
DALLAS, TX 75390-9157
Phone: (214) 645-0545 Fax: (214) 645-0546
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
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
2086S0129X
- Surgery / Vascular Surgery (Primary)		 TX P4256
208600000X
- Surgery		 NY 234027

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
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS - Graduated 2003
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
SHIRLING TSAI is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • PARKLAND HEALTH & HOSPITAL SYSTEM
      5200 HARRY HINES BLVD
      DALLAS, TX 75235

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