Individual provider Active NPI

Mwazhuwa Leonard Ray Kuretu, MD

  • Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician
  • Lewes, DE
National Provider Identifier
1881633220
Registry record updated Feb 5, 2014
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) PhysicianTaxonomy code 208G00000X
License
C1-0009323 Issued in DE
Practice address
400 Savannah Road
Suite C
Lewes, DE 19958-0000
Phone
(302) 644-4282
Fax
(302) 644-8734
NPI assigned
Jun 4, 2006
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Feb 5, 2014

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 MD026971E PA
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X C1-0009323 DE Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

400 Savannah Road
Suite C
Lewes, DE 19958-0000

Mailing address

33663 Bayview Medical Dr
Unit 1
Lewes, DE 19958-1663
Phone (302) 645-3555

Other identifiers 1

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
001144702MedicaidPA

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in DE
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 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20100603000265 DE Practitioner - General PracticePractitioner - General SurgeryPractitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)Practitioner - Thoracic Surgery 8921137738 Reassigns benefits to 3 organizations

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
General PracticeAlso: Thoracic Surgery
Education
Meharry Medical College School of Medicine, 1997
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Telehealth
Offers telehealth services
Group practices
The Life Center Complex, IncGroup PAC ID 6800038076, 3 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

1624 Jessup St
Lowr Level
Wilmington, DE 19802-4210
Phone (302) 407-5316

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Not enrolled
HHS exclusion list flag
CMS’s directory marks this NPI as on an HHS exclusion list; no matching OIG record was found. The OIG exclusions file (LEIE) holds no record for this NPI, and the directory does not say which list the flag comes from. How exclusions are shown Confirm with the OIG exclusions search.
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
C1-0009323DEMDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Christiana Care Health Services, Inc Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) CurrentSince May 31, 2010 Accepting new patients
The Life Center Complex, Inc CurrentSince May 18, 2023 Accepting new patients
Christiana Care Health Services Inc CurrentSince May 31, 2010 Accepting new patients
State of Delaware-Stockley CurrentSince Feb 17, 2012 Accepting new patients
Beebe Physician Network Inc. CurrentSince Feb 17, 2012 Accepting new patients
The Life Center Complex, Inc Current Accepting new patients
Christiana Care Health Services, Inc Current Accepting new patients
Philadelphia Health & Education Corporation Past Accepting new patients
The Life Center Complex, Inc Past Accepting new patients

Locations

629 Buckson Dr
Dover, DE 19901
Phone (302) 672-1592

431 Savannah Rd
Lewes, DE 19958
Phone (302) 644-4282

424 Savannah Rd
Lewes, DE 19958
Phone (302) 441-1078

33663 Bayview Medical Dr
#1
Lewes, DE 19958
Phone (302) 644-0714

400 Savannah Rd
Ste C
Lewes, DE 19958
Phone (302) 623-7362

32550 Docs Pl
Unit 2
Millville, DE 19967
Phone (302) 539-4302

4755 Ogletown Stanton Rd
#1E50
Newark, DE 19718
Phone (302) 733-1980

2814 W 2nd St
Wilmington, DE 19805
Phone (302) 472-0381

1401 Foulk Rd
Ste 100B
Wilmington, DE 19803
Phone (302) 320-9440

812 Philadelphia Pike
Ste F
Wilmington, DE 19809

1624 Jessup St
Lowr
Wilmington, DE 19802
Phone (302) 552-3574

222 Philadelphia Pike
Ste 13
Wilmington, DE 19809
Phone (302) 762-6864

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: mwazhuwa.kuretu@thelifecentercomplexinc.chartmakerdirect.com

Organizations & group practices 9

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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