ROBERT GUSTAFSON M.D. – NPI #1720185101
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.
ROBERT GUSTAFSON is a thoracic surgeon located in MORGANTOWN, WV. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1720185101 to ROBERT GUSTAFSON on September 20, 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).
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NPI Profile for
ROBERT GUSTAFSON
(more than 19 years ago)
MORGANTOWN, WV 26506 Phone: (304) 598-4800 Fax: (304) 293-6963
MORGANTOWN, WV 26507-0897 Phone: (304) 293-7401 Fax: (304) 293-6963
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Identifiers for ROBERT GUSTAFSON
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| OTHER | RAILROAD MEDICARE | WV | 330004835 |
| MEDICAID | WV | 0128544000 |
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| Taxonomy Classification / Specialization | State | License |
|---|---|---|
| 208G00000X - Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) (Primary) |
WV | 11159 |
| 2086S0120X - Surgery / Pediatric Surgery |
WV | 11159 |
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1 MEDICAL CENTER DR,
MORGANTOWN, WV 77025-1669