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Desert Cardiovascular Surgeons LLC
NPI 1871735001 · Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Glendale, AZ
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1871735001
- Entity type
- Organization
- Primary specialty
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Organization subpart
- No
- Authorized official
- Jeffrey Alpern, Owner/Physician(610) 737-4445
- License
- 3749 (AZ)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
Detailed profile(85/100 index)
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
17 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
21579 N 56th Ave
Glendale, AZ 85308-6287
Phone: (610) 737-4445
Fax: (623) 266-3889
Street-level locationGet directions
Mailing address
21579 N 56th Ave
Glendale, AZ 85308-6287
Other names (DBA / former)
- Doing business as
- Desert Cardiovascular Surgeons
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2009-04-02
- Last updated
- 2011-08-09
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.