Individual provider Active NPI

Melita L Viegas, MD

  • Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician
  • Los Angeles, CA
National Provider Identifier
1285855403
Registry record updated Dec 11, 2024
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) PhysicianTaxonomy code 208G00000X
License
A111061 Issued in CA
Practice address
127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste 3600
Los Angeles, CA 90048-3311
Phone
(310) 423-3851
Fax
(310) 423-0246
NPI assigned
May 2, 2007
Sex
Female
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Dec 11, 2024

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X MD452818 PA
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X A111061 CA Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste 3600
Los Angeles, CA 90048-3311

Mailing address

4140 W 190TH St
Torrance, CA 90504-5513

Other practice location 1

4401 Penn Ave
5TH Floor Faculty Pavilion
Pittsburgh, PA 15224-1334
Phone (412) 692-7625

Other practice location 2

8700 Beverly Blvd
West Hollywood, CA 90048-1804
Phone (310) 423-3851

Electronic endpoints 1

TypeEndpointUseAffiliation
Direct Messaging Address upmchospitals@upmcdirect.com UPMC

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in PA, FL, CA3 enrollments
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 3

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20141003000416 PA Practitioner - Thoracic SurgeryPractitioner - General Surgery 7810117454 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization
I20150211000340 FL Practitioner - Pediatric MedicinePractitioner - Thoracic SurgeryPractitioner - Cardiac Surgery 7810117454 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization
I20241230002352 CA Practitioner - Thoracic Surgery 7810117454 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Thoracic Surgery
Education
Indiana University School of Medicine, 2005
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterGroup PAC ID 0446169114, 788 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

8700 Beverly Blvd
West Hollywood, CA 90048-1804
Phone (310) 423-3277

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG)1-10

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
A111061CAMDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician
MD452818PAMDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Baycare Medical Group, Inc. Surgery CurrentSince May 1, 2015 Accepting new patients
University of Pittsburgh Physicians Current Accepting new patients
University of Pittsburgh Physicians CurrentSince Sep 1, 2014 Accepting new patients
Baycare Medical Group, Inc. CurrentSince May 1, 2015 Accepting new patients
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center CurrentSince Dec 1, 2024 Accepting new patients
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center CurrentSince Dec 1, 2024 Accepting new patients
University of Pittsburgh Physicians Surgery CurrentSince Sep 1, 2014 Accepting new patients

Locations

127 S San Vicente Blvd
Ste A3600
Los Angeles, CA 90048
Phone (310) 423-2726

127 S San Vicente Blvd
#A3600
Los Angeles, CA 90048
Phone (310) 423-3851

4140 W 190th St
Torrance, CA 90504
Phone (310) 967-1780

8700 Beverly Blvd
West Hollywood, CA 90048
Phone (310) 385-3291

2461 Enterprise Rd
Ste C
Clearwater, FL 33763
Phone (727) 725-5060

2995 Drew St
Fl 2
Clearwater, FL 33759
Phone (727) 315-7234

6633 Forest Ave
Ste 105
New Prt Rchy, FL 34653
Phone (727) 845-4300

3003 W Mlk Blvd
Fl 2
Tampa, FL 33607
Phone (813) 321-6580

3001 W Mlk Blvd
Fl 2
Tampa, FL 33607

300 Halket St
Ste 5200
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone (412) 641-7850

4401 Penn Ave
Fl 5
Pittsburgh, PA 15224
Phone (412) 692-5540

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: mviegas514701@direct.cshs.org

Organizations & group practices 7

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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