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Chitaru Kurihara, MD

Individual provider Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · NPI 1689115909

Chitaru Kurihara, MD is a Thoracic Surgery in Chicago, Illinois. Qualified in 2009, 17 years ago. Practices with Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation, a 4,394-clinician group, works from 2 locations and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Illinois.

Years since qualifying
17
Licensed in
IL
In the registry since
2017
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

675 N Saint Clair St Fl 17
Chicago, IL 60611-5975
Phone: (312) 695-3800
Fax: (312) 695-4741
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Additional practice locations (1)

  • 800 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 100, Lake Forest, IL 60045-1671 — (847) 535-8174

Specialties & licences

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (primary) Taxonomy 208G00000X · Licence 036149467 (IL)

Record details

NPI number1689115909
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedMarch 20, 2017
Last updated in NPPESJanuary 4, 2021
Certification dateJanuary 4, 2021
Mailing address676 N Saint Clair St Ste 650, Chicago, IL 60611-2929

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyTHORACIC SURGERY
Also practisesCARDIAC SURGERY
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 2009 (17 years in practice)
Group practice Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation — 4394 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations8 on file with Medicare

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