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Thoracic & Vascular Associates of Kinston PA

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Kinston, NC · enumerated 2006 · authorized official Joseph Whitlark, Owner.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1578533261

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Registry record

Entity type Organization (Type 2)

Legal business name Thoracic & Vascular Associates of Kinston PA

Practice address 204 Airport Road, Kinston, NC, 28504

Phone (252) 939-9300

Fax (252) 939-9305

Enumeration date Jan 25, 2006

Last updated in NPPES Sep 20, 2012

Taxonomy & classification

163WI0500X Infusion Therapy Registered Nurse Nursing Service Providers Secondary

208600000X Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Secondary

2086S0129X Vascular Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Secondary

208G00000X Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Primary

Authorized official

Name Joseph Whitlark

Title Owner

Phone (252) 939-9300

Other identifiers

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
89012VX	Medicaid	NC	-
012VX	Other	NC	BCBS GROUP

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Frequently asked questions

Who is the authorized official for Thoracic & Vascular Associates of Kinston PA?

NPPES lists Joseph Whitlark (Owner) as the authorized official for this organization.

What is the NPI number for Thoracic & Vascular Associates of Kinston PA?

The NPI for Thoracic & Vascular Associates of Kinston PA is 1578533261, a Type 2 (organization) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2012-09-20.