General Thoracic and Vascular Surgical Associates

Bariatric Surgery in Owensboro, Kentucky — the CMS registry also lists obesity medicine among its taxonomies.

Practice Details

Address
2801 New Hartford Rd
Owensboro, KY 42303
Geocoded location: 37.7490, -87.0978
Taxonomy
Surgery
NPPES Enumeration
Listed with NPPES since 2006
Registered Contact
RAMONA OSBORNE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
NPPES Record Updated
March 2010

About This Practice

General Thoracic and Vascular Surgical Associates is enumerated with NPPES as a Bariatric Surgery clinic; the CMS registry also lists obesity medicine among its taxonomies. The registry does not break out which specialties are staffed at this location — call ahead to confirm obesity-medicine or GLP-1 services are actively offered here.

This practice address has 19 individual clinicians enumerated with NPPES under the same location.

Locally, this is 1 of 29 Surgery practices in Owensboro carrying this exact taxonomy in our directory.

What to expect at a Bariatric Surgery visit

Bariatric-surgery practices evaluate patients for surgical and, in many cases, medical weight-management paths. An initial consult often includes:

  • •An eligibility assessment (typically BMI-based) and a review of prior weight-loss efforts.
  • •A discussion of surgical options alongside non-surgical routes, which can include GLP-1 pharmacotherapy before or after surgery.
  • •A multidisciplinary work-up (nutrition, sometimes behavioral health) as part of surgical planning.
  • •A coverage and cost review, since surgical and medication benefits are handled differently by most plans.

This is general guidance for bariatric surgery practices, not a description of General Thoracic and Vascular Surgical Associates's specific protocol, services, or pricing. Confirm what a visit involves directly with the practice — 270-683-3720.

GLP-1 access in Owensboro, Kentucky

Adult obesity rate
36.6%
#8 of 50 states (CDC BRFSS)
Avg. compounded semaglutide
$189/mo
Typical Kentucky telehealth cash price
Medicaid GLP-1 coverage
Diabetes only
Kentucky Medicaid, obesity indication

About 36.6% of Kentucky adults have obesity (BMI 30+), ranking the state #8 of 50 (CDC BRFSS). Our directory currently lists 17 GLP-1-relevant clinics in Owensboro. If a cash-pay route makes more sense, compounded semaglutide through Kentucky telehealth averages about $189/mo — well below brand-name Wegovy or Zepbound.

Explore more Kentucky options on the best Kentucky GLP-1 providers page, browse every Owensboro listing in the Owensboro clinic directory, or read the Kentucky Medicaid GLP-1 coverage & prior-authorization guide.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The CMS National Provider registry lists General Thoracic and Vascular Surgical Associates's specialty taxonomy but not the specific medications it prescribes or its current service menu. General Thoracic and Vascular Surgical Associates is listed under Bariatric Surgery, a field where GLP-1 medications such as semaglutide (Wegovy, Ozempic) or tirzepatide (Zepbound, Mounjaro) are commonly prescribed — but whether this practice currently offers them isn't recorded in the registry. Call the practice at 270-683-3720 to confirm before booking.
According to its CMS National Provider registry (NPPES) record, General Thoracic and Vascular Surgical Associates's primary specialty on file is Bariatric Surgery, and the registry also lists obesity medicine among its taxonomies. The registry records the taxonomy on file, not the individual clinicians staffed at this location.
General Thoracic and Vascular Surgical Associates is located at 2801 New Hartford Rd, Owensboro, KY 42303. The phone number listed in the registry is 270-683-3720. Its full record is public in the CMS National Provider registry under NPI 1891886925.
New-patient status isn't recorded in the CMS National Provider registry, so we can't confirm whether General Thoracic and Vascular Surgical Associates is currently accepting new patients. Call the practice at 270-683-3720 to confirm availability, cash-pay pricing, and whether the services you need are offered — this listing reflects the NPPES taxonomy on file and is not an endorsement.