Walter Jospeh Surowiec, D.O.,F.A.C.S.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Gulfport, MS
Walter Jospeh Surowiec, D.O.,F.A.C.S. is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Gulfport, Mississippi, and NPI 1134142821, issued on Jul 25, 2006. Check the license on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Walter Jospeh Surowiec
- Credential
- D.O.,F.A.C.S.
- Primary taxonomy
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
- License number
- 022945 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1340 Broad Ave, Gulfport, MS 39501
- Phone
- (228) 575-1500
- Enumerated
- Jul 25, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 11, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (228) 575-1528
- Medicaid ID
- 1498050 LA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070417000390); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records → All 48 in Mississippi → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 1340 Broad Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- John Agnone, MDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1346311404
- Nabil Azar, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1033159140
- Lissa Baber, AGACNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1306409040
- Joseph Bosarge, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1760465058
- Kristine Carter, M.D.Surgery Physician1396768982
- Thaddeus Carter, M.D.Specialist1649278573
Verify Walter Jospeh Surowiec in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical LicensureCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $759.43
22 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abiomed. 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
One hospital affiliation
- Memorial Hospital AT GulfportGulfport, MS · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Walter Jospeh Surowiec among 48 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Mississippi
Walter Jospeh Surowiec, D.O.,F.A.C.S. is one of 48 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Mississippi. 77% 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 19% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 19% of these records are older, 42% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 52% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 1994 among the 25 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 58% 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 Mississippi 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 Mississippi
There are 48 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Mississippi.
All 48 in Mississippi → Every provider in Gulfport → Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician nationwide →
The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- John Agnone, MDGulfport, MS 395011346311404
- William Safley, M.D.Gulfport, MS 395031588939581
- Stewart Nutting, M.D.Diamondhead, MS 395251932400769
- David Kastl, M.D.Biloxi, MS 395311679573125
- Hazem Barmada, MD, FRCSOcean Springs, MS 395641740203199
- Robert Johnson, MDOcean Springs, MS 395641114021722
- David Allen, MDPascagoula, MS 395811841387727
- Scott Henry, M.D.Hattiesburg, MS 394021003020561
Common questions
What is Walter Jospeh Surowiec, D.O.,F.A.C.S.'s NPI number?
Walter Jospeh Surowiec, D.O.,F.A.C.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134142821, issued on Jul 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Walter Jospeh Surowiec, D.O.,F.A.C.S. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1340 Broad Ave, Gulfport, MS, 39501. Phone: (228) 575-1500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Walter Jospeh Surowiec, D.O.,F.A.C.S.'s license?
Search the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure at https://www.msbml.ms.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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.