CENTER FOR CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY, INC
NPI 1235144601
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Saint Louis, MO

NPI Status: Active since July 31, 2006

Contact Information

10004 KENNERLY RD
SUITE 165B
SAINT LOUIS, MO
ZIP 63128
Phone: (314) 543-5268
Fax: (314) 543-5202

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  • Organization
  • Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascula...
  • CLIA Number: 26D1007609
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 12-22-2026

About CENTER FOR CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY, INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Center For Cardiothoracic Surgery, Inc, a provider established in Saint Louis, Missouri operating as a Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1235144601 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208G00000X with license number 112379 (MO). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 12 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Hon Chi Suen Md (President)

NPI
1235144601
Provider Name
CENTER FOR CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY, INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
10004 KENNERLY RD SUITE 165B SAINT LOUIS, MO 63128
Location Phone
(314) 543-5268
Location Fax
(314) 543-5202
Mailing Address
13218 HAWKSHEAD CT SAINT LOUIS, MO 63131
Mailing Phone
(314) 439-0368
Mailing Fax
(314) 543-5202
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-31-2006
Last Update Date
02-12-2014
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

Taxonomy Code
208G00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
112379
License State
MO
Taxonomy Description
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.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

DR. HON CHI SUEN MD

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(314) 439-0368

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
501467609MEDICAID (05)MO 
000014988MEDICARE PIN (08)MO 

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
26D1007609
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
December 23, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
December 22, 2026
Laboratory Director
MATTHEW A. POWELL
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Center For Cardiothoracic Surgery, Inc to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1235144601, we treat the final digit (1) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 1).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
2
Unchanged
Pos 3
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
1
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 3 → 6 1 → 2 4 → 8 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 2 + 6 + 5 + 2 + 4 + 8 + 6 + 0 + 24 = 59

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1235144601.

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Otolaryngology
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Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Nuclear Medicine (Nuclear Imaging & Therapy)
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Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
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Psychologist
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Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
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Dermatology
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Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
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Dermatology
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ST. LOUIS, MO 63128
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
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Ophthalmology
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Internal Medicine
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1235144601, enumerated as an "organization" on July 31, 2006.

The provider is located at 10004 KENNERLY RD SUITE 165B SAINT LOUIS, MO 63128 and the phone number is (314) 543-5268.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.