Dr Ourania A Preventza, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Charlottesville, VA

Dr Ourania A Preventza, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Charlottesville, Virginia. She graduated from medical school in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. She is a member of the group practice University Of Virginia Physicians Group and her current practice location is 1215 Lee St, Charlottesville, Virginia. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (434) 243-2000.

Dr Ourania A Preventza is licensed to practice in Texas (license number 42830) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1508984303.

Contact Information

Dr Ourania A Preventza, MD
1215 Lee St,
Charlottesville, VA 22908-2348
(434) 243-2000
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ourania A Preventza
GenderFemale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience34 Years
Location1215 Lee St, Charlottesville, Virginia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Ourania A Preventza graduated from medical school in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1508984303
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/27/2007
  • Last Update Date: 02/15/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7719912328
  • Enrollment ID: I20230830002616

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ourania A Preventza such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1508984303NPI-NPPES
165154OtherMEDICARE GROUP NUMBER

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 42830 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Of Virginia Medical CenterCharlottesville, VAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Virginia Physicians Group48805907281397

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Entity NameUniversity Of Virginia Physicians Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1033138250
PECOS PAC ID: 4880590728
Enrollment ID: O20040102000780

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Ourania A Preventza, MD
Po Box 9007,
Charlottesville, VA 22906-9007

Ph: (434) 295-1000
Dr Ourania A Preventza, MD
1215 Lee St,
Charlottesville, VA 22908-2348

Ph: (434) 243-2000

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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Doctors in Charlottesville, VA

Christopher D Willms, M D
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 500 Martha Jefferson Dr Fl 5, Charlottesville, VA 22911
Phone: 434-654-5260    Fax: 434-654-5261
John A. Kern,
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1215 Lee St, Charlottesville, VA 22908
Phone: 434-243-1000    Fax: 434-243-7551
Marissa L. Lamoure, PA
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1215 Lee St, Charlottesville, VA 22908
Phone: 434-924-0000    
Dr. Thomas M. Daniel, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1822 Westview Road, Charlottesville, VA 22903
Phone: 434-295-1875    Fax: 434-295-9104
Dr. Kenan W Yount, MD, MBA
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1215 Lee St, Charlottesville, VA 22908
Phone: 434-243-1000    Fax: 434-243-7551
Leora T. Yarboro, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1215 Lee St, Charlottesville, VA 22908
Phone: 434-243-1000    Fax: 434-243-7551

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