Individual provider Active NPI

Christian A. Otero, M.D.

  • Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician
  • Pittsburgh, PA
National Provider Identifier
1316178502
Registry record updated Oct 22, 2024
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) PhysicianTaxonomy code 208G00000X
License
MD478239 Issued in PA
Practice address
5230 Centre Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15232-1304
Phone
(412) 623-2121
NPI assigned
Aug 5, 2009
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Oct 22, 2024

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

Specialties & licenses 6

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Surgery Physician 208600000X TRN10628 FL
Surgery Physician 208600000X TRN14433 FL
Surgery Physician 208600000X CREDENTIAL 57.01570 OH
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X S5457 TX
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X MD478239 PA Primary
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X ME130909 FL

Addresses

Primary practice location

5230 Centre Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15232-1304

Mailing address

5200 Centre Ave Ste 715
Pittsburgh, PA 15232-1327
Phone (412) 647-7555

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in TX, PA2 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 2

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20200319002373 TX Practitioner - Thoracic Surgery 6103184775 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization
I20220630002177 PA Practitioner - Thoracic SurgeryPractitioner - Cardiac Surgery 6103184775 Reassigns benefits to 2 organizations

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Thoracic SurgeryAlso: Cardiac Surgery
Education
Other, 2002
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Telehealth
Offers telehealth services
Group practices
University of Pittsburgh PhysiciansGroup PAC ID 8729990239, 4,166 clinicians
Washington Physician ServicesGroup PAC ID 6103719562, 106 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

1400 Locust St
Pittsburgh, PA 15219-5114
Phone (412) 647-2200

155 Wilson Ave
Washington, PA 15301-3336

190 N Main St
Suite 204
Washington, PA 15301-4395
Phone (724) 225-9970

2 Hot Meal St
Pittsburgh, PA 15203-2348

200 Lothrop St
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-2536

2775 Mosside Blvd
Monroeville, PA 15146-2760
Phone (412) 357-3161

5115 Centre Ave
Suite 140
Pittsburgh, PA 15232-1301
Phone (412) 623-5888

5200 Centre Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15232-1300
Phone (412) 235-1140

5230 Centre Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15232-1304

Hospital & facility affiliations

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
80.94 of 100Reported as group
Quality
61.89
Promoting interoperability
100
Improvement activities
40
Cost
74.58

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux77

National Provider Directory

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

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
TRN10628FLMDSurgery Physician
TRN14433FLMDSurgery Physician
CREDENTIAL 57.01570OHMDSurgery Physician
ME130909FLMDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician
MD478239PAMDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician
S5457TXMDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
University of Pittsburgh Physicians CurrentSince Jul 1, 2022 Accepting new patients
University of Pittsburgh Physicians CurrentSince Jul 1, 2022 Accepting new patients
Hendrick Provider Network Surgery CurrentSince Apr 3, 2020 Accepting new patients
Hendrick Medical Center Current Accepting new patients
University of Pittsburgh Physicians Current Accepting new patients
Hendrick Provider Network CurrentSince Apr 3, 2020 Accepting new patients
Washington Physician Services CurrentSince Nov 1, 2024 Accepting new patients
Windber Hospital, Inc. Past Accepting new patients
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside Past Accepting new patients
Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgeons LLC Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Past Accepting new patients

Locations

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

5230 Centre Ave
Shadyside, PA 15232
Phone (412) 623-2167

190 N Main St
Ste 204
Washington, PA 15301
Phone (724) 223-9335

95 Leonard Ave
Ste 300
Washington, PA 15301
Phone (724) 225-3640

155 Wilson Ave
Washington, PA 15301
Phone (724) 223-3342

1150 N 18th St
Ste 401
Abilene, TX 79601
Phone (325) 670-4560

1904 Pine St
Ste 4A
Abilene, TX 79601
Phone (325) 437-4020

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: christianotero@hmc.allscriptsdirect.net
  • Direct secure messaging: christian.a.otero@upmcdirect.com

Organizations & group practices 10

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.

Hospital & facility affiliations 9

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

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

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