Dr Adrian L Lata, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Winston Salem, NC

Dr Adrian L Lata, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Winston Salem, North Carolina. He graduated from medical school in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Wake Forest University Health Sciences and his current practice location is Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (336) 716-4081.

Dr Adrian L Lata is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 2008-00123) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1255514188.

Contact Information

Dr Adrian L Lata, MD
Medical Center Blvd,
Winston Salem, NC 27157-0001
(336) 716-4081
(336) 716-3065



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Adrian L Lata
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience28 Years
LocationMedical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Adrian L Lata graduated from medical school in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1255514188
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/13/2007
  • Last Update Date: 06/09/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7113085267
  • Enrollment ID: I20081020000071

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Adrian L Lata such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1255514188NPI-NPPES
5910420MedicaidNC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 2008-00123 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
North Carolina Baptist HospitalWinston-salem, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Wake Forest University Health Sciences44865649521987

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameWake Forest University Health Sciences
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003803032
PECOS PAC ID: 4486564952
Enrollment ID: O20031105000436

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Adrian L Lata, MD
Po Box 344,
Winston Salem, NC 27102-0344

Ph: (336) 716-2011
Dr Adrian L Lata, MD
Medical Center Blvd,
Winston Salem, NC 27157-0001

Ph: (336) 716-4081

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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Doctors in Winston Salem, NC

Dr. Joel Clarence Morgan, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 4622 Country Club Rd, Suite 180, Winston Salem, NC 27104
Phone: 336-768-9535    Fax: 336-768-4155
Edward Hal Kincaid, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 27157
Phone: 336-716-2255    Fax: 336-716-3348
Dr. Leonard James Wudel, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 27157
Phone: 336-716-4359    
Dr. Peter John Smit, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: Department Of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Wake Forest Baptist Hospital Medical Center Boulevard, Winston Salem, NC 27157
Phone: 336-716-5222    
Dr. Hadley Kitchin Wilson, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4622 Country Club Rd Ste 180, Winston Salem, NC 27104
Phone: 336-768-9535    Fax: 336-768-4155
Dr. Bruce Douglas Walley, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 4622 Country Club Rd, Suite 180, Winston Salem, NC 27104
Phone: 336-768-9535    Fax: 336-768-4155

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