Dr Blaine Mcdermott Borders, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Calhoun, LA

Dr Blaine Mcdermott Borders, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Calhoun, Louisiana. He went to Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport and graduated in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. His current practice location is 244 Saint Andrews Rd, Calhoun, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (318) 396-1844.

Dr Blaine Mcdermott Borders is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 018916) 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 1326101254.

Contact Information

Dr Blaine Mcdermott Borders, MD
244 Saint Andrews Rd,
Calhoun, LA 71225-7931
(318) 396-1844
(318) 396-6163

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Blaine Mcdermott Borders
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience38 Years
Location244 Saint Andrews Rd, Calhoun, Louisiana
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 Blaine Mcdermott Borders attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1326101254
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/19/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/13/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3971781303
  • Enrollment ID: I20110706000515

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Blaine Mcdermott Borders such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1326101254NPI-NPPES
1915131MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 018916 (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St Francis Medical CenterMonroe, LAHospital
Glenwood Regional Medical CenterWest monroe, LAHospital

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 Blaine Mcdermott Borders allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHeart Lung And Vascular Clinic, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184913378
PECOS PAC ID: 1153509583
Enrollment ID: O20110706000510

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 Blaine Mcdermott Borders 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 Blaine Mcdermott Borders, MD
244 Saint Andrews Rd,
Calhoun, LA 71225-7931

Ph: (318) 396-1844
Dr Blaine Mcdermott Borders, MD
244 Saint Andrews Rd,
Calhoun, LA 71225-7931

Ph: (318) 396-1844

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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Doctors in Calhoun, LA


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