DR. HARRELL LIGHTFOOT MD
NPI 1619137312
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Greensboro, NC

Active since June 16, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
301 E WENDOVER AVE STE 411, GREENSBORO, NC 27401(336) 832-3200 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 25, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 25, 2021, Oct 29, 2019, Jan 30, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Harrell Lightfoot Md NPPES

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

DR. HARRELL LIGHTFOOT MD (NPI 1619137312) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Greensboro, North Carolina, licensed in Georgia (076489) and active in the NPI registry since June 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, The, and is a graduate of University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619137312
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. HARRELL LIGHTFOOTCredential: MD
Location Address301 E WENDOVER AVE STE 411Greensboro, NC 27401-1211
Mailing Address61 Whitcher Street, Suite 4100Marietta, GA 30060-1181
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of MedicineGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateJune 16, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 25, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 25, 2021
NPI 1619137312 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
License Licensed in GA · 076489
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 E WENDOVER AVE STE 411, Greensboro, NC 27401

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Harrell Lightfoot Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8224322128
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200707000745
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
26 services26 patients
Harvest of vein using an endoscope 33508
Harvesting a vein using an endoscope is a procedure where a small camera is used to help surgeons remove a vein from your body. This vein is often used to bypass a blocked artery, improving blood flow to your heart.
21 services21 patients
Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft 33533
A coronary artery bypass with one artery graft is a surgical procedure to improve blood flow to your heart. An artery from another part of your body is used to bypass a blocked or narrowed coronary artery. This can help reduce chest pain and risk of heart attack.
20 services20 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
18 services18 patients
Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and G0180
This is a service where a doctor or authorized practitioner certifies that you require Medicare-covered home health services. They will communicate with the home health agency and review reports on your health status to ensure you receive appropriate care. This does not involve an in-person visit.
13 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, The

Acute Care Hospitals · Greensboro, NC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340091
Location1200 N Elm StGreensboro, NC 27401 · Guilford County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27401 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$165.09 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $41.27 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Physician Assistant
301 E WENDOVER AVE STE 411
GREENSBORO, NC 27401
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
301 E WENDOVER AVE STE 411
GREENSBORO, NC 27401
Physician Assistant
301 E WENDOVER AVE STE 411
GREENSBORO, NC 27401
Nurse Practitioner
301 E WENDOVER AVE STE 411
GREENSBORO, NC 27401

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 Harrell Lightfoot's NPI number?

The NPI number for Harrell Lightfoot is 1619137312. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 16, 2008.

Where is Harrell Lightfoot located?

Harrell Lightfoot practices at 301 E Wendover Ave Ste 411, Greensboro, NC 27401. The listed phone number is (336) 832-3200.

What is Harrell Lightfoot's specialty?

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

Is Harrell Lightfoot enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Harrell Lightfoot is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Harrell Lightfoot accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc and UnitedHealthcare list Harrell Lightfoot 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.

Is Harrell Lightfoot affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Harrell Lightfoot is affiliated with Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, The.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Harrell Lightfoot was last updated on August 25, 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.