CORNELL UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLL CORNELL CARDTHORACIC
NPI 1508981796
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in New York, NY
About Cornell University Medical Coll Cornell Cardthoracic NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
CORNELL UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLL CORNELL CARDTHORACIC (NPI 1508981796) is a healthcare organization registered as a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) in New York, New York and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. The organization lists Christopher T. Kells, Associate Director, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 1
Other Identifiers 1
Group Practice 1
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Cornell University Medical Coll Cornell Cardthoracic is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
29Medicare enrollment records show 29 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Cornell University Medical Coll Cornell Cardthoracic, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 20 practice at this address and 25 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.
Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 7
Nearest to this location (20)
See all 29New York, NY 10065
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 Weill Medical College Of Cornell's NPI number?
The NPI number for Weill Medical College Of Cornell is 1508981796. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on March 20, 2007. The provider is doing business as Cornell University Medical Coll Cornell Cardthoracic.
Where is Weill Medical College Of Cornell located?
Weill Medical College Of Cornell is located at 525 E 68th St M-404, New York, NY 10021. The listed phone number is (212) 746-5161.
What is Weill Medical College Of Cornell's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.
Is Weill Medical College Of Cornell enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Weill Medical College Of Cornell is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through Weill Medical College Of Cornell?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 29 clinicians in 7 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Weill Medical College Of Cornell. 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 Cardiac Surgery (10), Nurse Practitioner (7) and Thoracic Surgery (7). Of these, 20 practice at this address and 25 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Weill Medical College Of Cornell was last updated on May 20, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.
# Cornell University Medical Coll Cornell Cardthoracic · NPI 1508981796
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) organization in New York, New York. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since March 20, 2007.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1508981796 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** March 20, 2007
- **Primary specialty:** Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) · taxonomy 208G00000X
- **Legal business name:** Weill Medical College Of Cornell
- **Organization subpart:** No
- **Authorized official:** Christopher Kells, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR
## Practice location
- **Address:** 525 E 68TH ST, M-404, New York, NY 10021-4870
- **Phone:** (212) 746-5161 · **Fax:** (212) 746-8426
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 29 clinicians in 7 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Cardiac Surgery (10), Nurse Practitioner (7), Thoracic Surgery (7); 20 practice at this address and 25 within 10 miles; [full list](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1508981796/clinicians) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** May 20, 2013
- **Other identifiers:** Medicare PIN W13551 (NY)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1508981796) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.