GLENS FALLS HOSPITAL INC – NPI #1679821110
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)

GLENS FALLS HOSPITAL INC is a thoracic surgeon located in GLENS FALLS, NY. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1679821110 to GLENS FALLS HOSPITAL INC on August 15, 2012. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. GLENS FALLS HOSPITAL INC is also known by the name CENTER FOR CHEST & LUNG SURGERY. 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 10 years ago on Oct 24, 2016. 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 GLENS FALLS HOSPITAL INC below.

NPI Profile for
GLENS FALLS HOSPITAL INC

NPI Number
1679821110
Enumeration Date

(about 14 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
GLENS FALLS HOSPITAL INC
Other Name: CENTER FOR CHEST & LUNG SURGERY
Primary location
102 PARK ST
CENTER FOR CHEST & LUNG SURGERY
GLENS FALLS, NY 12801-4403
Phone: (518) 926-5864 Fax:
Mailing address
PO BOX 304
ADIRONDACK MEDICAL SERVICES
GLENS FALLS, NY 12801-0304
Phone: (518) 926-6999 Fax: (518) 926-6984
Organization Subpart
Yes - GLENS FALLS HOSPITAL INC is subpart of another organization.
Authorized Official
PAUL SCIMECA
VICE PRESIDENT PHYSICIAN PRACTICES
Phone: (518) 926-5902
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)

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