WAUSAU HEART & LUNG SURGEONS
NPI 1619908563
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Wausau, WI

NPI Status: Active since July 06, 2006

Contact Information

425 PINE RIDGE BLVD
SUITE 209
WAUSAU, WI
ZIP 54401
Phone: (715) 847-0400
Fax: (715) 847-0401

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About WAUSAU HEART & LUNG SURGEONS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Wausau Heart & Lung Surgeons, a provider established in Wausau, Wisconsin operating as a Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1619908563 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208G00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Fernando A Riveron Md (President)

NPI
1619908563
Provider Name
WAUSAU HEART & LUNG SURGEONS
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
425 PINE RIDGE BLVD SUITE 209 WAUSAU, WI 54401
Location Phone
(715) 847-0400
Location Fax
(715) 847-0401
Mailing Address
425 PINE RIDGE BLVD SUITE 209 WAUSAU, WI 54401
Mailing Phone
(715) 847-0400
Mailing Fax
(715) 847-0401
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-06-2006
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

Taxonomy Code
208G00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
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.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Oak $1,300 Gold - PPO
  • Oak $2,000 Standard Gold - PPO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

FERNANDO A RIVERON MD

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(715) 847-0400

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1619908563, we treat the final digit (3) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 3).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
6
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
3
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 6 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 67

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 67 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1619908563.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Plastic Surgery
425 PINE RIDGE BLVD, SUITE 205
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
425 PINE RIDGE BLVD, SUITE 211
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
425 PINE RIDGE BLVD, SUITE 220
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
425 PINE RIDGE BLVD, STE 211
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Anesthesiology
425 PINE RIDGE BLVD
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Anesthesiology
425 PINE RIDGE BLVD, SUITE 211
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
425 PINE RIDGE BLVD, SUITE 209
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
425 PINE RIDGE BLVD, SUITE 209
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Anesthesiology
425 PINE RIDGE BLVD, SUITE 211
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Anesthesiology
425 PINE RIDGE BLVD, SUITE 211
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
425 PINE RIDGE BLVD, SUITE 211
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Anesthesiology
425 PINE RIDGE BLVD, SUITE 211
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Internal Medicine
425 PINE RIDGE BLVD, SUITE 305B
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
425 PINE RIDGE BLVD, SUITE 211
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
425 PINE RIDGE BLVD, SUITE 209
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Anesthesiology
425 PINE RIDGE BLVD, SUITE 211
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Anesthesiology
425 PINE RIDGE BLVD, SUITE 211
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Anesthesiology
425 PINE RIDGE BLVD, SUITE 211
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
425 PINE RIDGE BLVD, SUITE 211
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
425 PINE RIDGE BLVD, SUITE 211
WAUSAU, WI 54401

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1619908563, enumerated as an "organization" on July 06, 2006.

The provider is located at 425 PINE RIDGE BLVD SUITE 209 WAUSAU, WI 54401 and the phone number is (715) 847-0400.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: HealthPartners. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.