BAPTIST CARDIOTHORACIC SURGICAL GROUP – NPI #1245503317
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.

BAPTIST CARDIOTHORACIC SURGICAL GROUP is a thoracic surgeon located in LEXINGTON, KY. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1245503317 to BAPTIST CARDIOTHORACIC SURGICAL GROUP on February 20, 2012. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. Since the name “BAPTIST CARDIOTHORACIC SURGICAL GROUP” is a dba name, the actual legal business name for this organization is BAPTIST PHYSICIANS LEXINGTON, INC. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, 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 12 years ago on Dec 11, 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 BAPTIST CARDIOTHORACIC SURGICAL GROUP below.

NPI Profile for
BAPTIST PHYSICIANS LEXINGTON, INC

NPI Number
1245503317
Enumeration Date

(more than 14 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-2  Organization
Organization health care providers may have a single employee or thousands of employees. An example is an incorporated individual who is an organization's only employee.
Legal Name
BAPTIST PHYSICIANS LEXINGTON, INC
Doing Business As (dba): BAPTIST CARDIOTHORACIC SURGICAL GROUP
Primary location
1720 NICHOLASVILLE RD
SUITE 502
LEXINGTON, KY 40503-1404
Phone: (859) 277-7129 Fax: (859) 277-9613
Mailing address
4071 TATES CREEK CENTRE DR
SUITE 202
LEXINGTON, KY 40517-3062
Phone: (859) 260-4385 Fax: (859) 260-4386
Organization Subpart
Yes - BAPTIST CARDIOTHORACIC SURGICAL GROUP is subpart of another organization.
Authorized Official
WILLIAM SISSON
PRESIDENT
Phone: (859) 260-6104
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for BAPTIST CARDIOTHORACIC SURGICAL GROUP

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDKY710098330
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)
363AS0400X
- Physician Assistant / Surgical

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