Thoracic & Vascular Associates of Kinston PA

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Kinston, North Carolina — the CMS registry also lists obesity medicine among its taxonomies.

Practice Details

Address
204 Airport Road
Kinston, NC 28504
Geocoded location: 35.2933, -77.5838
Taxonomy
Surgery
NPPES Enumeration
Listed with NPPES since 2006
Registered Contact
JOSEPH WHITLARK, OWNER
NPPES Record Updated
September 2012

Specialty taxonomies on file (2)

  • Bariatric Surgery
    Surgery
  • Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
    Primary

All specialty taxonomies this NPI reports in the CMS National Provider registry. A taxonomy on file reflects a self-reported designation, not confirmation of current services.

About This Practice

Thoracic & Vascular Associates of Kinston PA is enumerated with NPPES as a Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular 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.

Locally, this is 1 of 13 Surgery practices in Kinston carrying this exact taxonomy in our directory.

GLP-1 access in Kinston, North Carolina

Adult obesity rate
33.6%
#19 of 50 states (CDC BRFSS)
Avg. compounded semaglutide
$195/mo
Typical North Carolina telehealth cash price
Medicaid GLP-1 coverage
Diabetes only
North Carolina Medicaid, obesity indication

About 33.6% of North Carolina adults have obesity (BMI 30+), ranking the state #19 of 50 (CDC BRFSS). Our directory currently lists 6 GLP-1-relevant clinics in Kinston. If a cash-pay route makes more sense, compounded semaglutide through North Carolina telehealth averages about $195/mo — well below brand-name Wegovy or Zepbound.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The CMS National Provider registry lists Thoracic & Vascular Associates of Kinston PA's specialty taxonomy but not the specific medications it prescribes or its current service menu. Thoracic & Vascular Associates of Kinston PA is listed under Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular 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 252-939-9300 to confirm before booking.
According to its CMS National Provider registry (NPPES) record, Thoracic & Vascular Associates of Kinston PA's primary specialty on file is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular 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.
Thoracic & Vascular Associates of Kinston PA is located at 204 Airport Road, Kinston, NC 28504. The phone number listed in the registry is 252-939-9300. Its full record is public in the CMS National Provider registry under NPI 1578533261.
New-patient status isn't recorded in the CMS National Provider registry, so we can't confirm whether Thoracic & Vascular Associates of Kinston PA is currently accepting new patients. Call the practice at 252-939-9300 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.