WEST COAST THORACIC SURGERY
NPI 1548830268
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Culver City, CA

Q: What is West Coast Thoracic Surgery's NPI number?

The NPI number for West Coast Thoracic Surgery is 1548830268. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 25, 2021.

Q: What is West Coast Thoracic Surgery's specialty?

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

Active since June 25, 2021

3831 HUGHES AVE STE 105, CULVER CITY, CA 90232(949) 212-8339 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 11, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 11, 2023, Oct 2, 2021, Jun 25, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

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About West Coast Thoracic Surgery NPPES

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

WEST COAST THORACIC SURGERY (NPI 1548830268) is a healthcare organization registered as a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) in Culver City, California and active in the NPI registry since June 2021. The organization maintains a secondary practice location in Redondo Beach and lists Osita Onugha, Md/ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1548830268

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy208G00000X

Legal Business NameWEST COAST THORACIC SURGERY

Location Address3831 HUGHES AVE STE 105Culver City, CA 90232-6834

Mailing Address7381 La Tijera Blvd Unit 45624Los Angeles, CA 90045-7027 · (949) 212-8339

Phone(949) 212-8339

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialOsita OnughaMd/ceo · (949) 212-8339

Enumeration DateJune 25, 2021

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 11, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedNovember 15, 2022

✔ NPI 1548830268 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.

3831 HUGHES AVE STE 105, Culver City, CA 90232

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1510 N Prospect Ave Ste 115Redondo Beach, CA 90277-3057 · Phone (949) 212-8339

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 MULTIPLE SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

West Coast Thoracic Surgery is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

Medicare enrollment records show 1 clinician reassigns Medicare billing to West Coast Thoracic Surgery, which bills Medicare for the services this clinician delivers.

Clinician (1)

Osita Onugha, M.D.

Thoracic Surgery

NPI 1164600128

3831 HUGHES AVE STE 105
Culver City, CA 90232

(424) 452-6068

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

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 West Coast Thoracic Surgery's NPI number?

The NPI number for West Coast Thoracic Surgery is 1548830268. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 25, 2021.

Where is West Coast Thoracic Surgery located?

West Coast Thoracic Surgery is located at 3831 Hughes Ave Ste 105, Culver City, CA 90232. The listed phone number is (949) 212-8339.

What is West Coast Thoracic Surgery's specialty?

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

Is West Coast Thoracic Surgery enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. West Coast Thoracic Surgery is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through West Coast Thoracic Surgery?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 1 clinician (Thoracic Surgery) reassigns their Medicare billing to West Coast Thoracic Surgery. 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. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for West Coast Thoracic Surgery was last updated on January 11, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.