STERLING HUMPHREY MD – NPI #1033346465
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

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.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

STERLING HUMPHREY is a thoracic surgeon located in ROSEVILLE, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1033346465 to STERLING HUMPHREY on June 11, 2009. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208G00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery).

The NPI profile was previously updated about 8 years ago on Sep 13, 2018. 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 STERLING HUMPHREY below.

NPI Profile for
STERLING HUMPHREY

NPI Number
1033346465
Enumeration Date

(more than 17 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
STERLING HUMPHREY
Credentials
MD
Primary location
3 MEDICAL PLAZA DR STE 130
ROSEVILLE, CA 95661-3088
Phone: (916) 773-8750 Fax: (916) 773-8751
Mailing address
2315 STOCKTON BLVD RM 6309
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817-2201
Phone: (916) 734-2724 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
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
208G00000X
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) (Primary)		 CA A114948

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
OREGON HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2009
Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
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
STERLING HUMPHREY is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • SUTTER AMADOR HOSPITAL
      200 MISSION BLVD
      JACKSON, CA 95642
    • SUTTER AUBURN FAITH HOSPITAL
      11815 EDUCATION STREET
      AUBURN, CA 95603
    • SUTTER MEDICAL CENTER, SACRAMENTO
      2825 CAPITOL AVENUE
      SACRAMENTO, CA 95816
    • SUTTER ROSEVILLE MEDICAL CENTER
      ONE MEDICAL PLAZA
      ROSEVILLE, CA 95661

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