DOMINIC J. TOLITANO MD – NPI #1811959992
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)

DOMINIC TOLITANO is a thoracic surgeon located in WOOD DALE, IL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1811959992 to DOMINIC TOLITANO on April 04, 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).

The NPI profile was previously updated about 6 years ago on Oct 28, 2020. 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 DOMINIC TOLITANO below.

NPI Profile for
DOMINIC J. TOLITANO

NPI Number
1811959992
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
DOMINIC J. TOLITANO
Credentials
MD
Primary location
311 N WALNUT AVE
STE 100
WOOD DALE, IL 60191
Phone: (630) 860-0035 Fax: (630) 860-5262
1 Other location(s):
9339 Calumet Ave Ste D
Munster, IN 46321-2822
Phone: (301) 486-4690
Fax: (301) 441-8809
Mailing address
777 OAKMONT LN
SUITE 1600
WESTMONT, IL 60559-5511
Phone: (630) 789-2550 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Oct 28, 2020

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Identifiers

Identifiers for DOMINIC TOLITANO

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERBCBS PROVIDER IDIL2232802
OTHERBCBS PROVIDER IDIL02233112
OTHERRAIL ROAD MEDICAREILP00460001
OTHERRAILROAD MEDICAREILP00118649
OTHERRAILROAD MEDICAREIL780000579
MEDICAIDIL036067328
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)		 IN 01063986A
2086S0129X
- Surgery / Vascular Surgery		 IL 036067328

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

Education
CHICAGO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE AND SURGERY - Graduated 1982
Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
DOMINIC TOLITANO is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • ALEXIAN BROTHERS MEDICAL CENTER 1
      800 W BIESTERFIELD RD
      ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL 60007
    • COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
      901 MACARTHUR BLVD
      MUNSTER, IN 46321
    • ST MARY MEDICAL CENTER INC
      1500 S LAKE PARK AVE
      HOBART, IN 46342

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