HIROTO KITAHARA – NPI #1760930028
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.
HIROTO KITAHARA is a thoracic surgeon located in CHICAGO, IL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1760930028 to HIROTO KITAHARA on September 15, 2016. 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
HIROTO KITAHARA
(more than 9 years ago)
CHICAGO, IL 60637 Phone: (773) 702-3554 Fax:
1 Other location(s):
Olympia Fields, IL 60461-1185
Phone: (708) 679-2670
Fax: (708) 503-3260
BURR RIDGE, IL 60527 Phone: (773) 702-1150 Fax:
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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) |
IL | 125069403 |
| 207RC0000X - Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease |
IL | 036147730 |
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.
Additional Information
- Refer to Part B
- Order Durable Medical Equipment
- Refer to Home Health Agency
- Order Power Mobility Devices
HIROTO KITAHARA is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
- HOSPITAL
- THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER5841 SOUTH MARYLAND
CHICAGO, IL 60637
- THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER5841 SOUTH MARYLAND
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