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LANCASTER GENERAL HOSPITAL
NPI 1598038804
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Lancaster, PA

Active since February 16, 2012
540 N DUKE ST, SUITE 110, LANCASTER, PA 17602(717) 544-4995(717) 299-6577 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 28, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 6, 2020, Nov 25, 2019, Nov 5, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Lancaster General Hospital NPPES

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

LANCASTER GENERAL HOSPITAL (NPI 1598038804), doing business as Penn Medicine Lghp Cardiothoracic Surgery, is a healthcare organization registered as a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) in Lancaster, Pennsylvania and active in the NPI registry since February 2012. The organization lists Gary A Welch, Chief Operating Officer, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598038804
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Legal Business NameLANCASTER GENERAL HOSPITAL
Location Address540 N DUKE ST, SUITE 110Lancaster, PA 17602-2374
Mailing Address540 N Duke St, Suite 110Lancaster, PA 17602-2374 · (717) 544-4995 · Fax (717) 299-6577
Phone(717) 544-4995
Fax(717) 299-6577
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialGary A WelchChief Operating Officer · (717) 544-5658
Enumeration DateFebruary 16, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateApril 28, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 28, 2025
✔ NPI 1598038804 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.
540 N DUKE ST, Lancaster, PA 17602
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsPenn Medicine Lghp Cardiothoracic Surgery

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)

Lancaster General Hospital is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

20

Medicare enrollment records show 20 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Lancaster General Hospital, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 8 practice at this address and 16 within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 4

Nurse Practitioner11
Thoracic Surgery5
Cardiac Surgery3
General Surgery1

Clinicians, nearest first (20)

Alexander Bridges, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery
NPI 1114260932
540 NORTH DUKE STREET SUITE 110
Lancaster, PA 17602
(717) 544-4995
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Kinjal Ramani, CRNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1992289516
540 N DUKE ST
Lancaster, PA 17602
(717) 490-2161
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Jeremy Mcgarvey, MD
Cardiac Surgery
NPI 1134388283
540 N DUKE ST STE 110
Lancaster, PA 17602
(717) 544-4995
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Derek Brubaker
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1629680889
555 N DUKE ST
Lancaster, PA 17602
(717) 544-4995
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Maribeth Lebreton, DNP, CRNP, APRN-BC
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1821051988
555 N DUKE ST
Lancaster, PA 17602
(717) 544-2273
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Hunter Murdoch
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1639954084
555 N DUKE ST
Lancaster, PA 17602
(717) 544-5511
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Mark Epler, M.D.
Cardiac Surgery
NPI 1568678894
540 N DUKE ST SUITE 110
Lancaster, PA 17602
(717) 544-4995
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Jennifer Worth, M.D.
Cardiac Surgery
NPI 1538289269
540 N DUKE ST STE 110
Lancaster, PA 17602
(717) 544-4995
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Leah Carr, CRNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1952886632
555 N DUKE ST
Lancaster, PA 17602
(717) 544-6565
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Austin Price, CRNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1306517040
555 N DUKE ST
Lancaster, PA 17602
(717) 544-5511
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Sherri Delgado, CRNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1235111980
217 HARRISBURG AVE SUITE 200
Lancaster, PA 17603
(717) 481-7388
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
David Cziperle, MD
Thoracic Surgery
NPI 1295797900
2102 HARRISBURG PIKE
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 544-9400
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.9 mi
Arianne Train, D.O.
General Surgery
NPI 1972731180
2102 HARRISBURG PIKE
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 544-9400
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.9 mi
Abby White, DO
Thoracic Surgery
NPI 1467625327
2102 HARRISBURG PIKE
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 544-9400
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.9 mi
Emily Gehron, CRNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1427346261
2160 NOLL DR STE 200
Lancaster, PA 17603
(717) 481-8720
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare3.0 mi
Archana Sharma, APRN
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1447972229
1575 HIGHLANDS DR STE 205
Lititz, PA 17543
(717) 625-5850
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare5.7 mi
Lauren Stasko, CRNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1164198156
500 UNIVERSITY DR
Hershey, PA 17033
(800) 243-1455
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare25 mi
Robert Wenger, MD
Thoracic Surgery
NPI 1033204417
230 W WASHINGTON SQ
Philadelphia, PA 19106
(215) 829-8713
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare62 mi
Colleen Gaughan, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery
NPI 1780611145
400 CELEBRATION PL STE A290
Celebration, FL 34747
(407) 303-3827
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare861 mi
Katherine Mchale, CRNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1457894487
1520 SAN PABLO ST STE 1000
Los Angeles, CA 90033
(323) 442-5100
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2,330 mi

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 Lancaster General Hospital's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lancaster General Hospital is 1598038804. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on February 16, 2012. The provider is doing business as Penn Medicine LGHP Cardiothoracic Surgery.

Where is Lancaster General Hospital located?

Lancaster General Hospital is located at 540 N Duke St Suite 110, Lancaster, PA 17602. The listed phone number is (717) 544-4995.

What is Lancaster General Hospital's specialty?

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

Is Lancaster General Hospital enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lancaster General Hospital is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Lancaster General Hospital?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 20 clinicians in 4 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Lancaster General Hospital. 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 (11), Thoracic Surgery (5) and Cardiac Surgery (3). Of these, 8 practice at this address and 16 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 Lancaster General Hospital was last updated on April 28, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 months 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.