NPI age
20 years
Enumerated 2006-04-19
● Active
Type 1 · Individual
James R. Kauten, MD
Kauten is 1 of 78 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) providers in Atlanta and 1 of 188 in Georgia.
Primary specialty
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Plus 1 subspecialty
Licensed in
GA
1 state
Status
Active
No deactivations on record
Last NPPES update
2011-03-09
Source: monthly bulk 2026-05
Sole proprietor
No
May be part of a larger org
How this provider compares
Across 188 active thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) providers in Georgia.
NPI age
20 years
≈ at median (19 yr)
State licenses
1 state
21% of peers hold multiple states
Subspecialties
1
In the 38% of peers with subspecialties
NPI lifetime · 2006 → 2026
2006-04Enumerated in NPPES
2006
2026
Where they practice
Practice location
95 Collier Road, Suite 5015
Atlanta, GA 30309
Mailing address
95 Collier Road, Suite 5015
Atlanta, GA 30309
Specialties
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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) PrimaryA thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall,...
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Internal MedicineAn internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
Identifiers
| Type | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 05 (GA) | 00360137BEKI |
Practice context
Part of a multi-provider practice. 11 other active providers share this practice address in NPPES.
Recently enumerated nearby: 1 new thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider has been added in Atlanta in the last 180 days.
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