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Cardiac Surgery

Frans S. Vanwagenberg, MD

Works at hospitals in Athens, AL · Huntsville, AL · Boaz, AL · Alabama

Summary

Frans S. Vanwagenberg, MD (Cardiac Surgery) is listed by Medicare at 4 hospitals in Athens, AL, Huntsville, AL and Boaz, AL. NPI 1982999728. 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 Frans S. Vanwagenberg, 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

Cardiac SurgeryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
15Years since medical school (graduated 2011)
University Of Maryland School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
HH Heart Center, LLCGroup practice (+1 more)

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Frans S. Vanwagenberg work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Frans S. Vanwagenberg at 4 hospitals: Athens Limestone Hospital, Crestwood Medical Center, Huntsville Hospital and Marshall Medical Centers. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Frans S. Vanwagenberg see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Opelika, AL and Huntsville, AL. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Frans S. Vanwagenberg's specialty?
Medicare lists Cardiac Surgery as the primary specialty, and also Thoracic Surgery.
Does Frans S. Vanwagenberg accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Frans S. Vanwagenberg 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.
What is the phone number for Frans S. Vanwagenberg?
(334) 528-5400, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Frans S. Vanwagenberg's NPI number?
1982999728. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Frans S. Vanwagenberg works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Frans S. Vanwagenberg 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 Frans S. Vanwagenberg is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Frans S. Vanwagenberg as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • HH Heart Center, LLC93 clinicians in the group
  • East Alabama Heart and Vascular, LLC29 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other cardiac surgeons in Alabama

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Alabama — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Maryland School Of Medicine
Graduation year2011
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1982999728
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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