MARIO KATIGBAK M.D. – NPI #1508048299
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)

MARIO KATIGBAK is a thoracic surgeon located in NEW HAVEN, CT. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1508048299 to MARIO KATIGBAK on December 04, 2007. 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 Sep 29, 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 MARIO KATIGBAK below.

NPI Profile for
MARIO KATIGBAK

NPI Number
1508048299
Enumeration Date

(more than 18 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
MARIO KATIGBAK
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
330 ORCHARD ST.
SUITE 300
NEW HAVEN, CT 06511
Phone: (203) 787-3488 Fax: (203) 787-4914
Mailing address
1450 CHAPEL ST.
NEW HAVEN, CT 06511
Phone: (203) 789-5946 Fax: (203) 867-5287
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)		 CT 048090

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

Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
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
MARIO KATIGBAK is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • HARTFORD HOSPITAL
      80 SEYMOUR STREET
      HARTFORD, CT 06102
    • WILLIAM W BACKUS HOSPITAL
      326 WASHINGTON ST
      NORWICH, CT 06360

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