CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY ASSOCIATES
NPI 1841507241
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Dayton, OH

Q: What is Premier Health Specialists Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Premier Health Specialists Inc is 1841507241. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on September 7, 2010. The provider is doing business as Cardiothoracic Surgery Associates.

Q: What is Premier Health Specialists Inc's specialty?

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

Active since September 07, 2010

30 E APPLE ST, STE 1480, DAYTON, OH 45409(937) 208-3220(937) 208-3633 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 7, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Cardiothoracic Surgery Associates NPPES

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

CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY ASSOCIATES (NPI 1841507241) is a healthcare organization registered as a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) in Dayton, Ohio and active in the NPI registry since September 2010. The organization lists Christopher Danis, President/ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1841507241

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy208G00000X

Legal Business NamePREMIER HEALTH SPECIALISTS INC

Location Address30 E APPLE ST, STE 1480Dayton, OH 45409-2939

Mailing Address30 E Apple St, Ste 1480Dayton, OH 45409-2939 · (937) 208-3220 · Fax (937) 208-3633

Phone(937) 208-3220

Fax(937) 208-3633

Organization SubpartYes

Authorized OfficialChristopher DanisPresident/ceo · (937) 499-8866

Enumeration DateSeptember 7, 2010

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 7, 2013

✔ NPI 1841507241 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.

30 E APPLE ST, Dayton, OH 45409

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsCardiothoracic Surgery Associates

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare PIN9353865OH

Medicaid0050362OH

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CareSource.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Cardiothoracic Surgery Associates is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Medicare Revalidation Due Date

Revalidation due by January 31, 2027

Medicare-enrolled providers and suppliers confirm their enrollment information with CMS on a set cycle, every 5 years for most and every 3 years for medical equipment suppliers. CMS sets the due date for each enrollment.

StateEnrollment IDDue date

StateOhioEnrollment IDO20050610000010Non-DME Part B · Clinic/Group PracticeDue dateJanuary 31, 2027

Source: CMS Revalidation Due Date List, October 2026 release.

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

812

Medicare enrollment records show 812 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Cardiothoracic Surgery Associates, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 113 practice at this address and 420 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 44

Nurse Practitioner261

Obstetrics/Gynecology91

Neurology51

General Surgery46

Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)44

Orthopedic Surgery33

Vascular Surgery29

Interventional Cardiology28

36 other specialties229

Nearest to this location (20)

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Conner Blackwell, MD

Obstetrics/Gynecology

NPI 1578068102

30 E APPLE ST STE 6258
Dayton, OH 45409

(937) 245-7200

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Akpofure Ekeh, MD

General Surgery

NPI 1063478022

30 EAST APPLE STREET SUITE 5253
Dayton, OH 45409

(937) 208-2552

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

James Gilchrist, PHD

Clinical Psychologist

NPI 1144315086

30 E APPLE ST STE 6255
Dayton, OH 45409

(937) 208-2554

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Crystal Gilligan

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1043695976

30 E APPLE ST SUITE 5254A
Dayton, OH 45409

(937) 208-4200

✔ PECOSSame address

Benjamin Gilliotte, MD

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

NPI 1184626855

30 E APPLE ST STE L200
Dayton, OH 45409

(937) 208-2020

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Bradley Jacobs, MD

Neurology

NPI 1104882976

30 E APPLE ST STE 5254A
Dayton, OH 45409

(937) 208-4200

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Nedra Kane, CNS

Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS)

NPI 1063853034

30 E APPLE ST STE 5254A
Dayton, OH 45409

(937) 208-4200

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Bryan Ludwig, MD

Neurology

NPI 1184771032

30 E APPLE ST STE 5254
Dayton, OH 45409

(937) 208-4200

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Modupeoluwa Owolabi, MD

Infectious Disease

NPI 1891360525

30 E APPLE ST STE 6221
Dayton, OH 45409

(937) 208-6630

✔ PECOSSame address

Ania Pollack, MD

Neurosurgery

NPI 1104917137

30 E APPLE ST STE 5254A
Dayton, OH 45409

(937) 208-4200

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Fadi Tayim, PH.D.

Clinical Psychologist

NPI 1043697055

30 E APPLE ST SUITE 5254A
Dayton, OH 45409

(937) 208-4200

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Beka Abraham, C.N.P.

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1326183773

30 E APPLE ST SUITE 3200
Dayton, OH 45409

(937) 208-2325

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Corey Ellis, MD

Sports Medicine

NPI 1376509323

30 E APPLE ST SUITE 2200
Dayton, OH 45409

(937) 208-2091

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Brandon Horne, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

NPI 1225005358

30 E APPLE ST STE 2200
Dayton, OH 45409

(937) 208-2091

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Joseph Houda, MD

Thoracic Surgery

NPI 1053491530

30 E APPLE ST STE 1480
Dayton, OH 45409

(937) 208-3220

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Richard Kim, M.D.

Internal Medicine

NPI 1285930875

30 E APPLE ST SUITE 5254A
Dayton, OH 45409

(937) 208-4200

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Thomas Reid, MD

Gynecological Oncology

NPI 1245296409

30 E APPLE ST SUITE 3200
Dayton, OH 45409

(937) 208-2902

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Gnan Thakore, M.D.

Critical Care (Intensivists)

NPI 1710979000

30 E APPLE ST STE 5254A
Dayton, OH 45409

(937) 208-4200

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Syed Zaman, MD

Cardiac Surgery

NPI 1629078597

30 E APPLE ST STE 1480
Dayton, OH 45409

(937) 208-3220

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Townsend Smith, M.D.

Anesthesiology

NPI 1154404440

1 WYOMING ST
Dayton, OH 45409

(937) 208-4380

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

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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 Premier Health Specialists Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Premier Health Specialists Inc is 1841507241. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on September 7, 2010. The provider is doing business as Cardiothoracic Surgery Associates.

Where is Premier Health Specialists Inc located?

Premier Health Specialists Inc is located at 30 E Apple St Ste 1480, Dayton, OH 45409. The listed phone number is (937) 208-3220.

What is Premier Health Specialists Inc's specialty?

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

Is Premier Health Specialists Inc enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Premier Health Specialists Inc is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When is Premier Health Specialists Inc's Medicare revalidation due?

According to the CMS Revalidation Due Date List (October 2026 release), the Medicare Non-DME Part B enrollment for this organization (Ohio, Clinic/Group Practice) is due for revalidation by January 31, 2027. Medicare providers and suppliers revalidate their enrollment every 5 years, and medical equipment suppliers every 3 years. Confirm current requirements with your Medicare Administrative Contractor.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Premier Health Specialists Inc?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 812 clinicians in 44 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Premier Health Specialists Inc. 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 (261), Obstetrics/Gynecology (91) and Neurology (51). Of these, 113 practice at this address and 420 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Premier Health Specialists Inc accept?

Health plans from CareSource list Premier Health Specialists Inc 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Premier Health Specialists Inc was last updated on November 7, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.