NPI Information

  • NPI: 1689864522
  • Provider Name: DR. SAMER KANAAN, M.D.
  • Classification: Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) - 208G00000X
  • Entity Type: Individual
  • PECOS Registration: Yes
  • Address: 4234 RIVERWALK PKWY STE 120
    RIVERSIDE, CA
    ZIP 92505
  • Phone: (951) 781-3672

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NPI Details

DR. Samer Kanaan, M.D. is a thoracic surgery cardiothoracic vascular surgery in Riverside, CA with 29 years of experience. The provider is a thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty. DR. Samer Kanaan, M.D. NPI is 1689864522. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

The provider's business location address is:

4234 RIVERWALK PKWY STE 120
RIVERSIDE, CA
ZIP 92505-304
Phone: (951) 781-3672
Fax: (951) 781-0365

The NPI 1689864522 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

  • Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes (HCPCS:99233)
  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
  • Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes (HCPCS:99223)
  • New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
  • Removal of chest cavity lining and lung lining using an endoscope (HCPCS:32652)
  • Diagnostic exam of lung airway using an endoscope (HCPCS:31622)
  • Incision of windpipe for insertion of breathing tube (older than 2 years) (HCPCS:31600)
  • Exam of lung with removal of lung lobe using an endoscope (HCPCS:32663)
  • Removal of foreign body in lining of chest cavity using an endoscope (HCPCS:32653)
  • Removal of lymph nodes of chest cavity using an endoscope (HCPCS:32674)
  • Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux (HCPCS:NAN12)
  • Melanoma (skin cancer) excision (HCPCS:NAN03)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 7/26/2007 and was last updated on 2/23/2024.

Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No. Taxonomy Code Taxonomy Clasification Taxonomy Specialization License Number License State Primary
12086S0129XSurgeryVascular Surgery81611WISCONSINNo
2208G00000XThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)81611WISCONSINNo
3208G00000XThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)A87174CALIFORNIAYes

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This page was last updated on: 11/21/2025

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