IVAN F. GONZALEZ-CANCEL MD – NPI #1720084171
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.

IVAN GONZALEZ-CANCEL is a thoracic surgeon located in SAN JUAN, PR. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1720084171 to IVAN GONZALEZ-CANCEL on June 21, 2005. 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 19 years ago on Jul 09, 2007. 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 IVAN GONZALEZ-CANCEL below.

NPI Profile for
IVAN F. GONZALEZ-CANCEL

NPI Number
1720084171
Enumeration Date

(about 21 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
IVAN F. GONZALEZ-CANCEL
Credentials
MD
Primary location
AVE AMERICO MIRANDA
NUM 401
SAN JUAN, PR 00927
Phone: (787) 281-0451 Fax: (787) 281-0450
Mailing address
PMB NUM 476
PO BOX 70344
SAN JUAN, PR 00936-8344
Phone: (787) 281-0451 Fax: (787) 281-0450
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for IVAN GONZALEZ-CANCEL

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERCA PROVIDER NUMBERPR069976
OTHERHUMANA PROVIDER NUMBERPR8000327
OTHERIMC PROVIDER NUMBERPRN791
OTHERMMM PROVIDER NUMBERPR600087
OTHERPMC PROVIDER NUMBERPR1691
OTHERSSS PROVIDER NUMBERPR83286
OTHERSSS PROVIDER NUMBERPR83286GO
OTHERUIA PROVIDER NUMBERPR5709454
OTHERUTI PROVIDER NUMBERPR0204042
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)
PR 9454

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Additional Information

Accepts Medicare
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Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices

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