Western Kentucky Heart & Chest Surgery
NPI 1063418473 · Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Paducah, KY
Western Kentucky Heart & Chest Surgery is a Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician organization in Paducah, KY (NPI 1063418473).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1063418473
- Entity type
- Organization
- Primary specialty
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Organization subpart
- No
- Authorized official
- W Howe, President(270) 443-5564
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
21 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-06-22
- Last updated
- 2022-07-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Western Kentucky Heart & Chest Surgery's NPI number?
- Western Kentucky Heart & Chest Surgery's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063418473, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What type of organization is Western Kentucky Heart & Chest Surgery?
- Western Kentucky Heart & Chest Surgery is classified in the NPPES registry as Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Western Kentucky Heart & Chest Surgery located?
- Western Kentucky Heart & Chest Surgery's practice location on file with NPPES is 2601 Kentucky Ave, Paducah, KY 42003-3826.
- What is Western Kentucky Heart & Chest Surgery's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Western Kentucky Heart & Chest Surgery is (270) 443-5564.
- Who is the authorized official for Western Kentucky Heart & Chest Surgery?
- The authorized official listed on Western Kentucky Heart & Chest Surgery's NPPES record is W Howe, President. The authorized official registers and maintains the organization's NPI and is not necessarily its owner.
- Is Western Kentucky Heart & Chest Surgery's NPI active?
- Yes — Western Kentucky Heart & Chest Surgery's NPI (1063418473) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-07-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.