NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gordon A. Cohen, MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Mesa, AZ

Gordon A. Cohen, MD is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Mesa, Arizona, and NPI 1629168513, issued on Oct 13, 2006. Check the license (Arizona 51482, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1629168513
Name
Gordon A. Cohen
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License numbers
51482 AZ
036177835 IL
MD00033730 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1400 S Dobson RD, Mesa, AZ 85202
Phone
(206) 228-0070
Enumerated
Oct 13, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 5, 2026
Medicaid IDs
424190 AZ
8321341 WA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20260217001227); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Tulane University School Of Medicine, 1989
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1400 S Dobson RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

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  4. Suhail Alhreish, PHARMDPharmacist1285041467
  5. Mistelle Allan, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1154951150
  6. Haneen Alwawi, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1245877893

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Industry payments in 2024: $195.74

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Gordon Cohen$195.74
  2. Specialty average$7,828.84

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Gordon A. Cohen among 123 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Arizona

Gordon A. Cohen, MD is one of 123 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 15% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated1989 · median 1999 among the 80 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Arizona

There are 123 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Arizona.

The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Iva Smolens, MDMesa, AZ 852021992794564
  2. Emily Rapstine, M.D.Mesa, AZ 852061972920338
  3. Hani Shennib, MDMesa, AZ 852061992801005
  4. Daniel Eads, M.D.Mesa, AZ 852101376804203
  5. Fadi Khoury, M.D.Mesa, AZ 852101558708487
  6. Donald Polansky, MDMesa, AZ 852101548295462
  7. Darryl Stein, MDMesa, AZ 852101902828825
  8. Kenneth Ashton, MDChandler, AZ 852241144214172

Common questions

What is Gordon A. Cohen, MD's NPI number?

Gordon A. Cohen, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629168513, issued on Oct 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gordon A. Cohen, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1400 S Dobson RD, Mesa, AZ, 85202. Phone: (206) 228-0070. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gordon A. Cohen, MD's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 51482, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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