STEPHEN DEWAN M.D. – NPI #1245254515
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.
STEPHEN DEWAN is a thoracic surgeon located in AUSTIN, TX. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1245254515 to STEPHEN DEWAN on July 27, 2006. 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 17 years ago on Jul 30, 2009. 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 STEPHEN DEWAN below.
NPI Profile for
STEPHEN DEWAN
(about 20 years ago)
AUSTIN, TX 78756-4010 Phone: (512) 459-8753 Fax: (512) 483-6828
Identifiers for STEPHEN DEWAN
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| OTHER | AUSTIN BCBS PROV NO | TX | 824101 |
| OTHER | SAN ANGELO BCBS PROV NO | TX | 85004X |
| OTHER | TAX ID NO | TX | 741796484 |
| MEDICAID | TX | 117733902 |
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) |
TX | F5518 |
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Additional Information
- Refer to Part B
- Order Durable Medical Equipment
- Refer to Home Health Agency
- Order Power Mobility Devices
STEPHEN DEWAN is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
- HOSPITAL
- ST DAVID'S MEDICAL CENTER919 E 32ND ST
AUSTIN, TX 78705
- ST DAVID'S MEDICAL CENTER919 E 32ND ST
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