Alexander Angelo Brescia, MD

Primary specialty

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) PhysicianTaxonomy code 208G00000X

License

2023043325 Issued in MO

Practice address

1 Barnes Jewish Hospital PLZ
Div Surg CT Adult Thoracic
Saint Louis, MO 63110-1003

Phone

(314) 362-7260

Fax

(888) 272-2816

NPI assigned

Jun 10, 2015

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

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

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Other identifiers 1

Electronic endpoints 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in MO, IL2 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

Specialty

Thoracic Surgery

Education

Saint Louis University School of Medicine, 2015

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Washington UniversityGroup PAC ID 9830008770, 2,968 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• BJC Home Care Services Home health agency, Saint Louis, MO, CCN 267276
• Barnes Jewish Hospital Hospital, Saint Louis, MO, CCN 260032
• Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital Hospital, Creve Coeur, MO, CCN 260162

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• FHIR API: https://epicproxy.et0965.epichosted.com/FHIRProxy/api/FHIR/DSTU2/

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.

• Washington University

  • Multi-Specialty Clinic/Center
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • NPI 1174563662
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Washington University Physicians in Illinois, Inc

  • Multi-Specialty Clinic/Center
  • O Fallon, IL
  • NPI 1477076263
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Washington University

  • Multi-Specialty Clinic/Center
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • NPI 1962442475
  NPD
• Washington University Physicians in Illinois, Inc

  • Multi-Specialty Clinic/Center
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • NPI 1174015515
  NPD
• Washington University Physicians in Illinois, Inc

  • Multi-Specialty Clinic/Center
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • NPI 1457203135
  NPD
• Regents of the University of Michigan

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • NPI 1205868353
  NPD
• Barnes Jewish Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • NPI 1649299827
  NPD (past)

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

• Barnes Jewish Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • NPI 1649299827
  Care Compare affiliation
• Barnes Jewish West County Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • NPI 1831107895
  Care Compare affiliation
• BJC Home Care Services

  • Home Health Agency
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • NPI 1326077199
  Care Compare affiliation

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

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            "state": "IL",
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• Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Saint Louis, MO
• Providers in Saint Louis, MO by specialty
• Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Missouri

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on May 28, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.