Dr George J Vettiankal, MD in Lufkin, TX - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)

Dr George J Vettiankal, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease" physician in Lufkin, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 1989 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology). He is a member of the group practice Baylor St Lukes Medical Group and his current practice location is 209 Gaslight Blvd, Lufkin, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (936) 632-8787.

Dr George J Vettiankal is licensed to practice in Texas (license number S2190) 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 1245211879.

Contact Information

	Dr George J Vettiankal, MD
	209 Gaslight Blvd, Lufkin, TX 75904-3134
	(936) 632-8787
	(713) 798-4693

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr George J Vettiankal
Gender	Male
Speciality	Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Experience	36 Years
Location	209 Gaslight Blvd, Lufkin, Texas
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. 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 George J Vettiankal graduated from medical school in 1989

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1245211879
Provider Enumeration Date: 11/10/2005
Last Update Date: 08/13/2025

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 1759372451
Enrollment ID: I20191107003348

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr George J Vettiankal such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1245211879	NPI	-	NPPES
64050446	Medicaid	KY
P00316516	Other	KY	RAIL ROAD MEDICARE PIN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207RC0000X	Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease	37151 (Kentucky)	Secondary
207RI0011X	Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology	S2190 (Texas)	Secondary
207RI0011X	Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology	37151 (Kentucky)	Secondary
207RC0000X	Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease	S2190 (Texas)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Chi St Lukes Health Memorial Lufkin	Lufkin, TX	Hospital
Woodland Heights Medical Center	Lufkin, TX	Hospital
Chi St Lukes Health Memorial Livingston	Livingston, TX	Hospital
Sabine County Hospital	Hemphill, TX	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Baylor St Lukes Medical Group	9133213192	162

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 George J Vettiankal allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Baylor St Lukes Medical Group
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1740485879 PECOS PAC ID: 9133213192 Enrollment ID: O20070920000863

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 George J Vettiankal 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Dr George J Vettiankal, MD 310 Gaslight Blvd, Lufkin, TX 75904-3133 Ph: (936) 632-8787	Dr George J Vettiankal, MD 209 Gaslight Blvd, Lufkin, TX 75904-3134 Ph: (936) 632-8787

Reviews and Comments

Internal Medicine Doctors in Lufkin, TX

Ravinder R Bachireddy, M.D. Cardiovascular Disease Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 310 Gaslight Blvd, Lufkin, TX 75904 Phone: 936-632-8787 Fax: 936-632-8832
Dr. Vivek Menon, M.D. Cardiovascular Disease Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 310 Gaslight Blvd, Lufkin, TX 75904 Phone: 936-632-8787
Sean Moran, MD Cardiovascular Disease Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1111 W Frank Ave, Suite 100, Lufkin, TX 75904 Phone: 936-639-2244
Kyle G Krohn, M.D. Cardiovascular Disease Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 10 Medical Center Blvd, Suite E, Lufkin, TX 75904 Phone: 936-632-8220 Fax: 936-632-8230
Juan Antonio Hernandez, M.D Cardiovascular Disease Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 232 N John Redditt Dr Ste B, Lufkin, TX 75904 Phone: 936-634-7225 Fax: 936-639-4549
Kevin L Hudson, D.O. Cardiovascular Disease Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 310 Gaslight Blvd, Lufkin, TX 75904 Phone: 936-632-8787 Fax: 936-632-8832
Dr. Jacob Mannoor Thomas, M.D., Cardiovascular Disease Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 818 W Frank Ave, Lufkin, TX 75904 Phone: 936-639-6210 Fax: 936-639-2298

Dr George J Vettiankal, MD - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) in Lufkin, TX