Luis Arturo Ramirez Valdivia, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Atlanta, GA

Luis Arturo Ramirez Valdivia, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Atlanta, Georgia. His current practice location is 1364 Clifton Rd Ne, Atlanta, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (404) 778-4038.

Luis Arturo Ramirez Valdivia is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 11662) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1336774702.

Contact Information

Luis Arturo Ramirez Valdivia, MD
1364 Clifton Rd Ne,
Atlanta, GA 30322-1059
(404) 778-4038
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameLuis Arturo Ramirez Valdivia
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Location1364 Clifton Rd Ne, Atlanta, Georgia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1336774702
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/06/2020
  • Last Update Date: 03/06/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2567819816
  • Enrollment ID: I20231108003381

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Luis Arturo Ramirez Valdivia such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1336774702NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 11662 (Georgia)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Luis Arturo Ramirez Valdivia allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Pittsburgh Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619935004
PECOS PAC ID: 8729990239
Enrollment ID: O20040308000883

News Archive

Surgical intervention in elderly people improves quality of life

Age alone should not determine surgical risk in a person age 80 or over, according to expert commentary from Mark Katlic, M.D., director of Thoracic Surgery at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center in Wilkes-Barre, Pa. Dr. Katlic's commentary complements a McGill University Health Science Center trend study, appearing in this week's edition of the Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ). The study finds an increase in coronary artery bypass grafts (CABGs) and percutaneous coronary interventions (PCIs) with better results in people previously believed to be too old for these procedures.

Breast pumps could be transmitting asthma-causing bacteria in babies, finds study

Mothers across the world use breast pumps to pump put the milk that is fed to their babies. A new study has revealed that these pumps may not be safe and may be contaminated with bacteria that can cause asthma in the babies later in life. The results of this study were published in the latest issue of the journal Cell Host & Microbe.

FDA approves two-drug complete regimen for previously untreated HIV-infected adults

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Dovato (dolutegravir and lamivudine), as a complete regimen for the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection in adults with no antiretroviral treatment history and with no known or suspected substitutions associated with resistance to the individual components of Dovato.

Maternal malaria and gravidity interact to modify infant susceptibility to malaria

Every year at least 30 million women in malaria-endemic areas of Africa become pregnant. Many of them develop placental malaria, a pregnancy-specific form of the disease, which frequently results in low birth weight of the child.

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Luis Arturo Ramirez Valdivia is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Luis Arturo Ramirez Valdivia, MD
1364 Clifton Rd Ne,
Atlanta, GA 30322-1059

Ph: (404) 778-4038
Luis Arturo Ramirez Valdivia, MD
1364 Clifton Rd Ne,
Atlanta, GA 30322-1059

Ph: (404) 778-4038

News Archive

Surgical intervention in elderly people improves quality of life

Age alone should not determine surgical risk in a person age 80 or over, according to expert commentary from Mark Katlic, M.D., director of Thoracic Surgery at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center in Wilkes-Barre, Pa. Dr. Katlic's commentary complements a McGill University Health Science Center trend study, appearing in this week's edition of the Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ). The study finds an increase in coronary artery bypass grafts (CABGs) and percutaneous coronary interventions (PCIs) with better results in people previously believed to be too old for these procedures.

Breast pumps could be transmitting asthma-causing bacteria in babies, finds study

Mothers across the world use breast pumps to pump put the milk that is fed to their babies. A new study has revealed that these pumps may not be safe and may be contaminated with bacteria that can cause asthma in the babies later in life. The results of this study were published in the latest issue of the journal Cell Host & Microbe.

FDA approves two-drug complete regimen for previously untreated HIV-infected adults

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Dovato (dolutegravir and lamivudine), as a complete regimen for the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection in adults with no antiretroviral treatment history and with no known or suspected substitutions associated with resistance to the individual components of Dovato.

Maternal malaria and gravidity interact to modify infant susceptibility to malaria

Every year at least 30 million women in malaria-endemic areas of Africa become pregnant. Many of them develop placental malaria, a pregnancy-specific form of the disease, which frequently results in low birth weight of the child.

Read more News

› Verified 2 days ago


Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Doctors in Atlanta, GA

Peter Walter Barrett, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 95 Collier Road, Nw, Suite 5015, Atlanta, GA 30309
Phone: 404-605-5699    Fax: 404-355-4235
Dr. Louis G Prevosti, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1100 Johnson Ferry Rd Ne, Suite 165, Atlanta, GA 30342
Phone: 404-446-2800    Fax: 404-446-2809
Dr. John David Vega, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1365 Clifton Rd Ne, Suite A2200, Atlanta, GA 30322
Phone: 404-778-5040    Fax: 404-778-4346
Paul Jubeong Chai, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1405 Clifton Rd Ne, Atlanta, GA 30322
Phone: 404-785-6330    Fax: 404-785-6266
Dr. Eric Louis Sceusi, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 95 Collier Rd Nw, Suite 2055, Atlanta, GA 30309
Phone: 404-605-5699    
Dr. Robert A Guyton, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1365 Clifton Rd Ne, Suite A2200, Atlanta, GA 30322
Phone: 404-778-5040    Fax: 404-778-4346
Dr. Tarek Mohamed Kandeel, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1365a Clifton Rd Ne, Cardiothoracic Surgery Department, Atlanta, GA 30322
Phone: 404-287-4346    

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