LOUIS A. BRUNSTING, III MD – NPI #1356334692
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)

LOUIS BRUNSTING, III is a thoracic surgeon located in CINCINNATI, OH. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1356334692 to LOUIS BRUNSTING, III on August 23, 2005. 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 7 years ago on Jan 30, 2019. 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 LOUIS BRUNSTING, III below.

NPI Profile for
LOUIS A. BRUNSTING, III

NPI Number
1356334692
Enumeration Date

(about 21 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
LOUIS A. BRUNSTING, III
Credentials
MD
Primary location
10496 MONTGOMERY RD STE 104
CINCINNATI, OH 45242
Phone: (513) 865-5120 Fax: (513) 865-5121
1 Other location(s):
2375 Champions Blvd
3rd Floor
Auburn, AL 36830-6471
Phone: (334) 528-5959
Fax: (334) 528-5899
Mailing address
4685 FOREST AVE
CINCINNATI, OH 45212-3397
Phone: (513) 853-4721 Fax: (513) 852-8525
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for LOUIS BRUNSTING, III

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERAETNA4609774
OTHERAMERICHOICETNTN0102
OTHERAMERIGROUP COMMUNITY CARETN10071071
OTHERBCBS0199333
OTHERBCBSTN4047180
OTHERBCBS OF AL, 2000 PEPPERELL PKWY, OPELIKAAL511-57708
OTHERBCBS OF AL, 2375 CHAMPIONS BLVD, AUBURNAL511-57428
OTHERCIGNA7246414-010
OTHERKY MEDICAIDKY64921315
OTHERMULTIPLANAL6420160
OTHERRAILROAD MEDICARETNP00010965
MEDICAIDAL169836
MEDICAIDAL169226
MEDICAIDTN2087215
MEDICAIDTN3087817
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)		 AL 31578

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
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1983
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
LOUIS BRUNSTING, III is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • BETHESDA NORTH
      10500 MONTGOMERY ROAD
      CINCINNATI, OH 45242
    • GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL
      375 DIXMYTH AVENUE
      CINCINNATI, OH 45220
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • SUMMIT ORTHOPAEDIC HOME CARE
      4600 MCAULEY PLACE, SUITE 150
      BLUE ASH, OH 45242

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