Desert Cardiovascular Surgeons LLC
NPI 1871735001 · Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Glendale, AZ
Desert Cardiovascular Surgeons LLC is a Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician organization in Glendale, AZ (NPI 1871735001).
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
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
Mailing address
Other names (DBA / former)
- Doing business as
- Desert Cardiovascular Surgeons
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2009-04-02
- Last updated
- 2011-08-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Desert Cardiovascular Surgeons LLC's NPI number?
- Desert Cardiovascular Surgeons LLC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871735001, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What type of organization is Desert Cardiovascular Surgeons LLC?
- Desert Cardiovascular Surgeons LLC is classified in the NPPES registry as Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Desert Cardiovascular Surgeons LLC located?
- Desert Cardiovascular Surgeons LLC's practice location on file with NPPES is 21579 N 56th Ave, Glendale, AZ 85308-6287.
- What is Desert Cardiovascular Surgeons LLC's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Desert Cardiovascular Surgeons LLC is (610) 737-4445.
- Who is the authorized official for Desert Cardiovascular Surgeons LLC?
- The authorized official listed on Desert Cardiovascular Surgeons LLC's NPPES record is Jeffrey Alpern, Owner/Physician. The authorized official registers and maintains the organization's NPI and is not necessarily its owner.
- Is Desert Cardiovascular Surgeons LLC's NPI active?
- Yes — Desert Cardiovascular Surgeons LLC's NPI (1871735001) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 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.