CMS-1500 Box 24J / 33a • NPI
1316047582
Type 1 Individual Rendering/Ordering
HIPAA NUCC Taxonomy • CMS Code
208G00000X (CMS 02)
Licensed & Credentialed Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians — Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Box 32 Service Location & ZIP+4
17200 DUE WEST DR, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28278-9003
✓ 9-Digit EDI 837 ZIP+4 (28278-9003)
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1316047582 (LEON G ALEXANDER, M.D.) has 0 active federal exclusions across all 84,224 HHS OIG LEIE sanction records (Database Verified: 2026-11-11).
CMS Medicare Order & Referring PECOS Eligibility
Official CMS NPPES Credential & Practice Profile
| 10-Digit NPI Number | 1316047582 (NPI-1 Individual Practitioner) |
|---|---|
| Provider / Legal Name | LEON G ALEXANDER, M.D. |
| Plain-English Specialty | Licensed & Credentialed Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians — Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) NUCC Code: 208G00000X (Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)) |
| Certifying / Licensing Body | State Medical / Healthcare Licensing Board & National Specialty Board |
| Practice Location Address | 17200 DUE WEST DR, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28278-9003 |
| Practice Telephone / Fax | Tel: (704) 582-1401 | Fax: (704) 588-2691 |
| Administrative Mailing Address | 3098 OAK GROVE RD, POPLAR BLUFF, MO, 63901-8938 |
| Enumeration & Last Sync | Enumerated: 2006-09-25 | CMS Record Updated: 2017-11-20 |
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Plain-English Taxonomy & CMS Crosswalk (208G00000X)
What Does Taxonomy Code 208G00000X Mean?
In the HIPAA National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) classification, code 208G00000X translates to:
"Licensed & Credentialed Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians — Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)"
Specialty Clinical Procedures & Therapeutic Classes
Standard Scope of Care (LEON G ALEXANDER, M.D.)
Typical CPT / Diagnostic Procedures:- Comprehensive Outpatient & Inpatient Clinical Evaluation (CPT 99202–99215)
- Diagnostic Workup, Laboratory Ordering & Evidence-Based Care Coordination
- Preventive Screening, Patient Counseling & Multidisciplinary Referral
- Evidence-Based Specialty Pharmacotherapy & Preventive Regimens (CMS Part D Standard)
All Registered NUCC Taxonomies & State Licenses
| Taxonomy Code & Plain-English Description | State License & Primary Status |
|---|---|
208G00000X — Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Plain English: Licensed & Credentialed Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians — Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | State: NC | License: 19007 | Primary: Yes (Primary) |
208G00000X — Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Plain English: Licensed & Credentialed Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians — Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | State: MO | License: R3H78 | Primary: Secondary |
208G00000X — Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Plain English: Licensed & Credentialed Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians — Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | State: SC | License: 27660 | Primary: Secondary |
208G00000X — Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Plain English: Licensed & Credentialed Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians — Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | State: TX | License: L2787 | Primary: Secondary |
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