CRISTOBAL G. ALVARADO MD – NPI #1578530333
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.

CRISTOBAL ALVARADO is a thoracic surgeon located in MERIDEN, CT. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1578530333 to CRISTOBAL ALVARADO on March 01, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. 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 Jan 06, 2014. 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 CRISTOBAL ALVARADO below.

NPI Profile for
CRISTOBAL G. ALVARADO

NPI Number
1578530333
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
CRISTOBAL G. ALVARADO
Credentials
MD
Primary location
455 LEWIS AVE
SUITE 203
MERIDEN, CT 06451-2121
Phone: (203) 634-1900 Fax: (203) 237-8441
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for CRISTOBAL ALVARADO

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERRAILROAD MEDICAREDEP00174912
MEDICAIDCT008044322
MEDICAIDDE1000036126
MEDICAIDME434425499
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)
ME 018306
2086S0129X
- Surgery / Vascular Surgery
ME 018306
208600000X
- Surgery
DE C1-0007299

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.