Dr Andre Thomas, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Palestine, TX

Dr Andre Thomas, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine" physician in Palestine, Texas. He went to University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) and graduated in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Maverick County Hospital District and his current practice location is 4002 Loop 256, Suite G, Palestine, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (903) 723-2427.

Dr Andre Thomas is licensed to practice in Texas (license number N4797) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1740447747.

Contact Information

Dr Andre Thomas, MD
4002 Loop 256, Suite G,
Palestine, TX 75801
(903) 723-2427
(903) 723-2407

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Andre Thomas
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience22 Years
Location4002 Loop 256, Palestine, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Andre Thomas attended and graduated from University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1740447747
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/19/2008
  • Last Update Date: 04/02/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0446306583
  • Enrollment ID: I20090915000543

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Andre Thomas such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1740447747NPI-NPPES
8L18468OtherTXMEDICARE PROVIDER NUMBER

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery N4794 (Texas)Secondary
207XX0005XOrthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine ME102695 (Florida)Secondary
207XX0005XOrthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine N4797 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Fort Duncan Medical CenterEagle pass, TXHospital
Val Verde Regional Medical CenterDel rio, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Maverick County Hospital District246636906118

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Andre Thomas allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMaverick County Hospital District
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1548275126
PECOS PAC ID: 2466369061
Enrollment ID: O20051201000817

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Andre Thomas is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Andre Thomas, MD
514 S Bonham St,
Mexia, TX 76667-3600

Ph: (254) 562-5961
Dr Andre Thomas, MD
4002 Loop 256, Suite G,
Palestine, TX 75801

Ph: (903) 723-2427

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Practice Location: 4002 S Loop 256, Suite G, Palestine, TX 75801
Phone: 903-723-2427    Fax: 903-723-2407

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