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CHRISTOPHER C KWON MD NPI 1225074867


NPI Information

NPI: 1225074867
Provider Name: CHRISTOPHER C KWON, MD
Classification: Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) - 208G00000X
Entity Type: Individual

PECOS Registration: Yes

Address:
100 HILLCREST MEDICAL BLVD
WACO, TX
ZIP 76712
Phone: (254) 202-2000
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Christopher C Kwon, MD is a thoracic surgery cardiothoracic vascular surgery in Waco, TX with 27 years of experience. The provider is 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. Christopher C Kwon, MD NPI is 1225074867. The provider is registered as an individual entity type and is a multi-specialty group.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE OF YESHIVA UNIVERSITY
Graduation Year:1997

The provider's business location address is:

100 HILLCREST MEDICAL BLVD
WACO, TX
ZIP 76712-897
Phone: (254) 202-2000

The NPI 1225074867 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

  • Harvest of veins for coronary artery bypass procedure using an endoscope (HCPCS:33508)
  • Heart artery bypass to repair one artery (HCPCS:33533)
  • Replacement of aortic valve with prosthetic valve, accessed through the skin (HCPCS:33361)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 6/21/2006 and was last updated on 2/3/2021.


Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No. Taxonomy Code Taxonomy Clasification Taxonomy Specialization License Number License State Primary
1208G00000XThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)ME133782FLORIDANo
2208G00000XThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)32875ARIZONANo
3208G00000XThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)R6223TEXASYes

Other Identifiers

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No. Other Provider Identifier Other Provider Identifier Type Other Provider Identifier State Other Provider Identifier Issuer
1NE923OTHERFLORIDAMEDICARE HF
2866014MEDICAIDARIZONA
3100793000MEDICAIDFLORIDA

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This page was last updated on: 5/5/2024

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