EDUARDO A TOVAR, M.D. A MEDICAL CORP – NPI #1417074683
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)

EDUARDO A TOVAR, M.D. A MEDICAL CORP is a thoracic surgeon located in WHITTIER, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1417074683 to EDUARDO A TOVAR, M.D. A MEDICAL CORP on March 23, 2007. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. 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 17 years ago on Oct 08, 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 EDUARDO A TOVAR, M.D. A MEDICAL CORP below.

NPI Profile for
EDUARDO A TOVAR, M.D. A MEDICAL CORP

NPI Number
1417074683
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 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
EDUARDO A TOVAR, M.D. A MEDICAL CORP
Primary location
12462 PUTNAM ST.
SUITE 200
WHITTIER, CA 90602-1002
Phone: (562) 789-5489 Fax: (562) 907-2492
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Organization Subpart
No
Authorized Official
EDUARDO TOVAR
PRESIDENT
Phone: (562) 789-5489
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for EDUARDO A TOVAR, M.D. A MEDICAL CORP

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See identifiers
DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERMEDICARE PTANCAW21668
OTHERRAILROAD MEDICARECAP00012268
MEDICAIDCA00A386700
MEDICAIDCA1417074683
MEDICAIDCACGP168215
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 A38670
208600000X
- Surgery		 CA A38670

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.