CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY - TOWER HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP
NPI 1437199601
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in West Reading, PA

Q: What is Tower Health Medical Group's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tower Health Medical Group is 1437199601. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 7, 2006. The provider is doing business as Cardiothoracic Surgery - Tower Health Medical Group and Cardiothoracic Surgery West Reading Tower Health Medical Group.

Q: What is Tower Health Medical Group's specialty?

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

Active since June 07, 2006

301 S 7TH AVE, SUITE 1120, WEST READING, PA 19611(484) 628-0580(610) 374-1902 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 18, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 3, 2026, Nov 6, 2025, Nov 18, 2021 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Cardiothoracic Surgery - Tower Health Medical Group NPPES

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

CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY - TOWER HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP (NPI 1437199601) is a healthcare organization registered as a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) in West Reading, Pennsylvania and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. The organization lists Robert Ehinger, Sr Vp Financial Operations, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437199601

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy208G00000X

Legal Business NameTOWER HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP

Location Address301 S 7TH AVE, SUITE 1120West Reading, PA 19611-1410

Mailing AddressPo Box 13579Reading, PA 19612-3579

Phone(484) 628-0580

Fax(610) 374-1902

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialRobert EhingerSr Vp Financial Operations · (484) 628-4681

Enumeration DateJune 7, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 18, 20215 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedNovember 18, 2021

✔ NPI 1437199601 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.

301 S 7TH AVE, West Reading, PA 19611

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Other Names 2

Doing Business AsCardiothoracic Surgery - Tower Health Medical Group

Doing Business AsCardiothoracic Surgery West Reading Tower Health Medical Group

Other Identifiers 1

Other072790Medicare Id

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

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Cardiothoracic Surgery - Tower Health Medical Group is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

1,469

Medicare enrollment records show 1,469 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Cardiothoracic Surgery - Tower Health Medical Group, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 96 practice at this address and 580 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 51

Internal Medicine205

Nurse Practitioner195

Hospitalist128

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)125

Emergency Medicine100

Anesthesiology94

Family Practice84

Pediatric Medicine59

43 other specialties479

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 1,469

Seth Brautigam, CRNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1316600364

301 S 7TH AVE STE 1120
West Reading, PA 19611

(484) 628-0580

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Gregory Dugan, RN

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1093388506

301 S 7TH AVE
West Reading, PA 19611

(484) 628-0580

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Nina Duke, M.D.

Pediatric Medicine

NPI 1093031072

301 S 7TH AVE SUITE 3170
West Reading, PA 19611

(610) 898-9380

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Michael Feightner, M.D.

Diagnostic Radiology

NPI 1437130838

301 S 7TH AVE SUITE 135
West Reading, PA 19611

(610) 988-8157

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Jared Green, DO

Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

NPI 1104912708

301 S 7TH AVE SUITE 2020
West Reading, PA 19611

(610) 375-6565

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Stephen Longenecker, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

NPI 1548262355

301 S 7TH AVE STE 3220
West Reading, PA 19611

(484) 628-2663

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Anne Mclendon, M.D.

General Surgery

NPI 1689800641

301 S 7TH AVE SUITE 305
West Reading, PA 19611

(610) 374-7720

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

William Pierce, D.O.

Anesthesiology

NPI 1962530287

READING ANESTHESIA ASSOCIATES, LTD. 6TH AVENUE & SPRUCE STREET
West Reading, PA 19611

(610) 988-8589

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Bilal Saulat, M.D.,

Neurology

NPI 1013081702

301 S 7TH AVE SUITE 210
Reading, PA 19611

(484) 628-4656

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Edward Blanchard

Infectious Disease

NPI 1770767055

301 S 7TH AVE SUITE 130
West Reading, PA 19611

(610) 988-4630

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Krysta Brown, DO

Internal Medicine

NPI 1033539994

301 S 7TH AVE STE 340
West Reading, PA 19611

(484) 628-8640

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Hye Hwa Cho, DO

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

NPI 1952554008

301 S 7TH AVE SUITE 115
West Reading, PA 19611

(484) 628-9127

✔ PECOSSame address

James Coffey, M.D.

Vascular Surgery

NPI 1316906407

301 S 7TH AVE SUITE 1070
West Reading, PA 19611

(484) 628-2468

✔ PECOSSame address

Tonie Crandall, M.D.

Obstetrics/Gynecology

NPI 1467425058

301 S 7TH AVE SUITE 245
West Reading, PA 19611

(484) 628-7900

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Uday Dasika, M.D.

Cardiac Surgery

NPI 1437150307

301 S 7TH AVE SUITE 1120
West Reading, PA 19611

(484) 628-0580

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Michael Deutsch, MD

Colorectal Surgery (Proctology)

NPI 1356668602

301 S 7TH AVE STE 3070
West Reading, PA 19611

(610) 375-4381

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Michael Koslow, M.D.

Interventional Cardiology

NPI 1295714749

301 S 7TH AVE SUITE 2020
West Reading, PA 19611

(610) 375-6565

✔ PECOSSame address

Arun Kundra, MD

Cardiac Electrophysiology

NPI 1477717833

301 S 7TH AVE STE 2020
West Reading, PA 19611

(610) 375-6565

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Christine Mccarty, M.D.

Thoracic Surgery

NPI 1972561181

301 S 7TH AVE SUITE 1120
West Reading, PA 19611

(484) 628-0580

✔ PECOSSame address

Lee Radosh, M.D.

Family Practice

NPI 1174589477

301 S 7TH AVE SUITE 200
West Reading, PA 19611

(610) 988-8198

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

See all 1,469 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 Tower Health Medical Group's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tower Health Medical Group is 1437199601. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 7, 2006. The provider is doing business as Cardiothoracic Surgery - Tower Health Medical Group and Cardiothoracic Surgery West Reading Tower Health Medical Group.

Where is Tower Health Medical Group located?

Tower Health Medical Group is located at 301 S 7th Ave Suite 1120, West Reading, PA 19611. The listed phone number is (484) 628-0580.

What is Tower Health Medical Group's specialty?

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

Is Tower Health Medical Group enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tower Health Medical Group is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Tower Health Medical Group?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 1,469 clinicians in 51 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Tower Health Medical 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 Internal Medicine (205), Nurse Practitioner (195) and Hospitalist (128). Of these, 96 practice at this address and 580 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Tower Health Medical Group accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan list Tower Health Medical Group as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tower Health Medical Group was last updated on November 18, 2021. 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.