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Thoracic Surgery

Nicolas Contreras, MD

Works at hospitals in Pocatello, ID · Salt Lake City, UT · Idaho, Utah

Summary

Nicolas Contreras, MD (Thoracic Surgery) is listed by Medicare at 2 hospitals in Pocatello, ID and Salt Lake City, UT. NPI 1790135614. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Nicolas Contreras, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Thoracic SurgeryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
YesOffers telehealth
10Years since medical school (graduated 2016)
Mayo Medical SchoolMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
University of Utah Adult ServicesGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Nicolas Contreras work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Nicolas Contreras at 2 hospitals: Portneuf Medical Center and University of Utah Hospital and Clinics. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Nicolas Contreras see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Salt Lake City, UT. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Nicolas Contreras's specialty?
Medicare lists Thoracic Surgery as the primary specialty.
Does Nicolas Contreras accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Nicolas Contreras accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
Does Nicolas Contreras offer telehealth?
Medicare's clinician data says Nicolas Contreras offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
What is the phone number for Nicolas Contreras?
(801) 213-2995, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Nicolas Contreras's NPI number?
1790135614. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Nicolas Contreras works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Nicolas Contreras at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Nicolas Contreras is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Nicolas Contreras as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • University of Utah Adult Services1,788 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other thoracic surgeons in Salt Lake City

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Salt Lake City, UT — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolMayo Medical School
Graduation year2016
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1790135614
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians