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Dr. Naruhito Watanabe, MD
NPI1780911032
- Publications
- 16
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $231
- Medical group
- 1
- Insurance carriers
- 7
- Practice address
- 725 Welch Road, Palo Alto, CA 94304
- Practice phone
- Call (650) 497-8000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Dr. Naruhito Watanabe is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Palo Alto, California
Dr. Watanabe practices at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford in Palo Alto, California, part of Stanford University.
Dr. Watanabe's NPI, 1780911032, was assigned on November 6, 2009. Dr. Watanabe graduated from Other in 1999. Dr. Watanabe holds California license A124858.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1780911032NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- November 6, 2009
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (650) 497-8000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 53
- Medical school graduation
- 1999
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Naruhito Watanabe practices at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford in Palo Alto, California
Dr. Watanabe's primary practice is Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford, at 725 Welch Road, Palo Alto, CA 94304 in Santa Clara County. The practice phone is (650) 497-8000.
- Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford725 Welch Road, Palo Alto, CA 94304 · Santa Clara CountyPhone(650) 497-8000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Naruhito Watanabe is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Watanabe's primary practice is Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford in Palo Alto, California, part of Stanford University. The medical group on file is Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford. Dr. Watanabe's employer is on file too: a hospital.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Naruhito Watanabe's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Watanabe practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Naruhito Watanabe is one of 568 cardiothoracic surgeons in California
Thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) is Dr. Watanabe's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208G00000X. Dr. Watanabe is licensed in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery), CaliforniaPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists heart valve surgery among the conditions Dr. Watanabe treats.
Cardiothoracic surgeons near Dr. Watanabe
Counts of cardiothoracic surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
568cardiothoracic surgeons in California13cardiothoracic surgeons in Palo Alto9cardiothoracic surgeons at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Naruhito Watanabe's patients have a median age of 15
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Watanabe's median patient age at 15, with 47% women.
Dr. Watanabe's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 15
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women47%
- Men51%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Naruhito Watanabe has 16 publications on record
Dmand AI links 16 papers to Dr. Watanabe, published from 2011 to 2024. 2011 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Pulmonary Artery, Heart Defects, Congenital and Hemodynamics. Dr. Watanabe has published most often in Ann Thorac Surg. Dr. Watanabe's most frequent co-authors are Teimour A. Nasirov, MD, Petros Vassilios Anagnostopoulos, MD and Anthony Azakie, MD.
Papers16
Years published2011 to 2024
Dr. Watanabe's papers by year, 2011 to 2024
Topics Dr. Watanabe writes about most
- Pulmonary Artery
- Heart Defects, Congenital
- Hemodynamics
- Abnormalities, Multiple
- Aorta, Thoracic
- Aortic Valve
- Heart Septal Defects
- Heart Valve Prosthesis
Dr. Watanabe's most frequent co-authors
- Teimour A. Nasirov, MD6 shared papers
- Petros Vassilios Anagnostopoulos, MD4 shared papers
- Anthony Azakie, MD4 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Watanabe
Ann Thorac Surg Short Rep
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann
Heart Septal DefectsScimitar Syndrome
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Naruhito Watanabe received $231 in industry payments from 2016 to 2023
CMS Open Payments shows 5 general payments to Dr. Watanabe from 4 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation paid the most, $84.
General payments to Dr. Watanabe by program year, 2016 to 2023
Companies that paid Dr. Watanabe the most, 2016 to 2023
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Naruhito Watanabe graduated from Other
Dr. Watanabe graduated from Other in 1999.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Naruhito Watanabe accepts plans from 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Watanabe is in network with 7 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts and HCSC. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 4. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- HCSC
- Regence Health Plans
- United Healthcare
- AK State Medicaid
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
Plan types Dr. Watanabe accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare4
- PPO4
- HMO2
- POS2
- EPO1
- Medicaid1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Naruhito Watanabe's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Naruhito Watanabe's NPI number?
Dr. Naruhito Watanabe's NPI number is 1780911032. It was assigned on November 6, 2009, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Naruhito Watanabe?
Dr. Naruhito Watanabe is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Palo Alto, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (taxonomy code 208G00000X).
Where does Dr. Naruhito Watanabe practice?
Dr. Watanabe practices at 725 Welch Road, Palo Alto, CA 94304. Dr. Watanabe's primary practice is Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford in Palo Alto, California, part of Stanford University.
What is Dr. Naruhito Watanabe's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Watanabe is (650) 497-8000.
What is Dr. Naruhito Watanabe's medical license number?
Dr. Watanabe holds California license A124858.
Which hospitals is Dr. Naruhito Watanabe affiliated with?
Dr. Watanabe practices at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford in Palo Alto, California.
What medical group is Dr. Naruhito Watanabe part of?
Dr. Watanabe is linked to Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford.
Where did Dr. Naruhito Watanabe go to medical school?
Dr. Watanabe graduated from Other in 1999.
Has Dr. Naruhito Watanabe received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $231 in general payments to Dr. Watanabe from 4 companies from 2016 to 2023. The largest total came from Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation.
How long has Dr. Naruhito Watanabe been practicing?
Dr. Watanabe graduated from medical school in 1999, 27 years ago.
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Does Dr. Naruhito Watanabe do research?
Dmand AI links 16 publications to Dr. Watanabe, published from 2011 to 2024.
Who does Dr. Naruhito Watanabe publish with?
Dr. Watanabe's most frequent co-authors are Teimour A. Nasirov, MD (6 shared papers), Petros Vassilios Anagnostopoulos, MD (4 shared papers) and Anthony Azakie, MD (4 shared papers).
What insurance does Dr. Naruhito Watanabe accept?
Dr. Watanabe is in network with 7 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts and HCSC. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 4. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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