Dr Frederick Charles Lough Jr, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Bethesda, MD

Dr Frederick Charles Lough Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Bethesda, Maryland. His current practice location is 8901 Wisconsin Ave, Wrnmmc, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Bethesda, Maryland. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (301) 319-2837.

Dr Frederick Charles Lough Jr is licensed to practice in District Of Columbia (license number MD035580) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1972545440.

Contact Information

Dr Frederick Charles Lough Jr, MD
8901 Wisconsin Ave, Wrnmmc, Cardiothoracic Surgery,
Bethesda, MD 20889-0004
(301) 319-2837
(301) 295-2662

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Frederick Charles Lough Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Location8901 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, Maryland
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1972545440
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/11/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/07/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8729050075
  • Enrollment ID: I20140310000444

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Frederick Charles Lough Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1972545440NPI-NPPES
010228824MedicaidVA
404465702MedicaidMD
035556900MedicaidDC
CAREFIRST BC/BSOtherMD64046002
J4490007OtherDCCAREFIRST BC/BS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) MD035580 (District Of Columbia)Primary

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 Frederick Charles Lough Jr 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 Frederick Charles Lough Jr, MD
8901 Wisconsin Ave, Wrnmmc, Cardiothoracic Surgery,
Bethesda, MD 20889-0004

Ph: (301) 319-2837
Dr Frederick Charles Lough Jr, MD
8901 Wisconsin Ave, Wrnmmc, Cardiothoracic Surgery,
Bethesda, MD 20889-0004

Ph: (301) 319-2837

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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Doctors in Bethesda, MD

Dr. Keith A Horvath, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 8600 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD 20814
Phone: 301-896-7610    Fax: 301-896-7626
Mrs. Lindsey Michelle Prescher, D.O.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 8901 Wisconsin Ave Cardiothoracic Surgery Department, Bethesda, MD 20889
Phone: 301-295-2552    Fax: 301-295-2662
Reed D Quinn, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 8600 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD 20814
Phone: 301-896-3100    
Mr. Barry Jay Levin, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 10215 Fernwood Rd, Suite 405, Bethesda, MD 20817
Phone: 301-897-5620    Fax: 301-897-3679
Dr. Thomas L Matthew, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 8600 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD 20814
Phone: 301-896-7610    
Philip Charles Corcoran, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 8600 Old Georgetown Road, Bethesda, MD 20814
Phone: 301-896-7610    Fax: 301-896-7626

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