JOHN P. BREARD MD – NPI #1427219757
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.

JOHN BREARD is a thoracic surgeon located in SUN CITY, AZ. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1427219757 to JOHN BREARD on June 19, 2008. 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 last updated on Feb 24, 2025. 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 JOHN BREARD below.

NPI Profile for
JOHN P. BREARD

NPI Number
1427219757
Enumeration Date

(about 18 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
JOHN P. BREARD
Credentials
MD
Primary location
10401 W. THUNDERBIRD BLVD
SUITE 300
SUN CITY, AZ 85351
Phone: (623) 977-7211 Fax: (480) 256-3682
Mailing address
Same as primary location
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)
VA 0101250389

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
LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN SHREVEPORT - Graduated 2003
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
JOHN BREARD is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • BANNER BOSWELL MEDICAL CENTER
      10401 WEST THUNDERBIRD BOULEVARD
      SUN CITY, AZ 85351
    • BANNER DEL E. WEBB MEDICAL CENTER
      14502 WEST MEEKER BOULEVARD
      SUN CITY WEST, AZ 85375
    • BANNER GATEWAY MEDICAL CENTER
      1900 NORTH HIGLEY ROAD
      GILBERT, AZ 85234
    • BANNER THUNDERBIRD MEDICAL CENTER
      5555 WEST THUNDERBIRD ROAD
      GLENDALE, AZ 85306

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