PETER FONSECA MD, PC – NPI #1801008396
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)

PETER FONSECA MD, PC is a thoracic surgeon located in SAINT LOUIS, MO. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1801008396 to PETER FONSECA MD, PC on May 04, 2007. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. 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
PETER FONSECA MD, PC

NPI Number
1801008396
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 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
PETER FONSECA MD, PC
Primary location
10004 KENNERLY
SUITE 345A
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63128
Phone: (314) 543-5252 Fax: (314) 543-5211
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Organization Subpart
No
Authorized Official
PETER FONSECA
PRESIDENT
Phone: (314) 543-5252
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)		 MO 116658

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.