BIRGER E. RHENMAN MD – NPI #1689762254
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.

BIRGER RHENMAN is a thoracic surgeon located in TUCSON, AZ. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1689762254 to BIRGER RHENMAN on October 10, 2006. 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 Aug 18, 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 BIRGER RHENMAN below.

NPI Profile for
BIRGER E. RHENMAN

NPI Number
1689762254
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
BIRGER E. RHENMAN
Credentials
MD
Primary location
3601 S. 6TH AVENUE
TUCSON, AZ 85713
Phone: (520) 694-6144 Fax: (520) 694-7058
Mailing address
2701 E ELVIRA RD
TUCSON, AZ 85756-7124
Phone: (520) 874-3500 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for BIRGER RHENMAN

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDAZ576374
Taxonomy Code(s)

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Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
208G00000X
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) (Primary)
AZ 15629

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