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UNIVERSITY CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY GROUP
NPI 1154342285
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Rochester, NY

Active since July 22, 2006
601 ELMWOOD AVE, BOX SURG, ROCHESTER, NY 14642(585) 275-5384(585) 244-7171 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2022, Aug 22, 2019, Dec 8, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About University Cardiothoracic Surgery Group NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

UNIVERSITY CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY GROUP (NPI 1154342285) is a healthcare organization registered as a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) in Rochester, New York and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. The organization lists Jill M Hetterich, Senior Director Of Finance Urmfg, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1154342285
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Legal Business NameUNIVERSITY CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY GROUP
Location Address601 ELMWOOD AVE, BOX SURGRochester, NY 14642-0001
Mailing Address601 Elmwood Ave Box SurgRochester, NY 14642-0001 · (585) 275-6340
Phone(585) 275-5384
Fax(585) 244-7171
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialJill M HetterichSenior Director Of Finance Urmfg · (585) 756-4003
Enumeration DateJuly 22, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1154342285 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
Definition
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.
601 ELMWOOD AVE, Rochester, NY 14642
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid01389784NY

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

University Cardiothoracic Surgery Group is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

34

Medicare enrollment records show 34 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to University Cardiothoracic Surgery Group, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 29 practice at this address. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 4

Nurse Practitioner20
Cardiac Surgery7
Thoracic Surgery5
Critical Care (Intensivists)2

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 34
Martika Caban, NP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1164119715
601 ELMWOOD AVE
Rochester, NY 14642
(585) 275-2114
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Kevin Cooper, AGACNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1366951998
601 ELMWOOD AVE
Rochester, NY 14642
(585) 275-2100
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Sara Goto, N.P.
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1164864203
601 ELMWOOD AVE
Rochester, NY 14642
(585) 275-1218
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Rebecca Grimaudo, NP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1184312035
601 ELMWOOD AVE
Rochester, NY 14642
(585) 275-2100
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Richard Gustin, NP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1033732425
601 ELMWOOD AVE
Rochester, NY 14642
(585) 275-7515
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Deborah Herford, AGACNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1811590797
601 ELMWOOD AVE
Rochester, NY 14642
(585) 275-1577
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Kazuhiro Hisamoto, M.D.
Cardiac Surgery
NPI 1639414550
601 ELMWOOD AVE
Rochester, NY 14642
(585) 275-2525
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Abdulai Jalloh, NURSE PRACTITIONER
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1932370095
601 ELMWOOD AVE
Rochester, NY 14642
(585) 275-6340
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Carolyn Jones, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery
NPI 1033146642
601 ELMWOOD AVE BOX SURG
Rochester, NY 14642
(585) 275-1509
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
David Kaufman, M.D.
Critical Care (Intensivists)
NPI 1568499168
601 ELMWOOD AVE BOX SURG
Rochester, NY 14642
(585) 273-1911
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Peter Knight, M.D.
Cardiac Surgery
NPI 1336177310
601 ELMWOOD AVE BOX SURG
Rochester, NY 14642
(585) 275-6340
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Rajasekhar Malyala, M.D.
Cardiac Surgery
NPI 1316977838
601 ELMWOOD AVE
Rochester, NY 14642
(585) 275-2525
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Mary Ann Mcguire, ACNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1013247857
601 ELMWOOD AVE
Rochester, NY 14642
(585) 275-2475
✔ PECOSSame address
Paritosh Prasad, MD
Critical Care (Intensivists)
NPI 1033245741
601 ELMWOOD AVE BOX MED
Rochester, NY 14642
(585) 275-4161
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Amy Quinlan, NP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1255651667
601 ELMWOOD AVE
Rochester, NY 14642
(585) 273-3760
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Sanjog Rawtani, MD
Cardiac Surgery
NPI 1750003950
601. ELMWOOD AVENUE BOX SURG
Rochester, NY 14642
(202) 699-5785
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Yoshiyuki Yamashita, MD, PHD
Thoracic Surgery
NPI 1437991684
601 ELMWOOD AVE
Rochester, NY 14642
(585) 275-6964
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Daniel Ziazadeh, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery
NPI 1699206078
601 ELMWOOD AVE
Rochester, NY 14642
(585) 275-2525
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Hunbo Shim
Cardiac Surgery
NPI 1215446364
601 ELMWOOD AVE
Rochester, NY 14642
(585) 275-2525
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Bartholomew Simon, MD
Thoracic Surgery
NPI 1386038370
601 ELMWOOD AVE BOX SURG
Rochester, NY 14642
(585) 275-2723
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
See all 34 clinicians

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is University Cardiothoracic Surgery Group's NPI number?

The NPI number for University Cardiothoracic Surgery Group is 1154342285. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 22, 2006.

Where is University Cardiothoracic Surgery Group located?

University Cardiothoracic Surgery Group is located at 601 Elmwood Ave Box Surg, Rochester, NY 14642. The listed phone number is (585) 275-5384.

What is University Cardiothoracic Surgery Group's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is University Cardiothoracic Surgery Group enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. University Cardiothoracic Surgery Group is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through University Cardiothoracic Surgery Group?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 34 clinicians in 4 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to University Cardiothoracic Surgery Group. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Nurse Practitioner (20), Cardiac Surgery (7) and Thoracic Surgery (5). Of these, 29 practice at this address. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for University Cardiothoracic Surgery Group was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.