Dr Himalaya E Lele, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Arlington, TX

Dr Himalaya E Lele, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Arlington, Texas. He went to Baylor College Of Medicine and graduated in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice North Texas Heart Surgery Center, Pllc and his current practice location is 515 W Mayfield Rd, Suite 311, Arlington, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (817) 466-7460.

Dr Himalaya E Lele is licensed to practice in Texas (license number M5000) 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 1962407007.

Contact Information

Dr Himalaya E Lele, MD
515 W Mayfield Rd, Suite 311,
Arlington, TX 76014-2083
(817) 466-7460
(817) 419-2512

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Himalaya E Lele
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience26 Years
Location515 W Mayfield Rd, Arlington, 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 Himalaya E Lele attended and graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1962407007
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/16/2005
  • Last Update Date: 02/17/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9638188279
  • Enrollment ID: I20120502000263

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Himalaya E Lele such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1962407007NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 15238R (Louisiana)Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) M5000 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Medical City Dallas HospitalDallas, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
North Texas Heart Surgery Center, Pllc690108136310

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 Himalaya E Lele allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNorth Texas Heart Surgery Center, Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457651606
PECOS PAC ID: 6901081363
Enrollment ID: O20110428000232

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 Himalaya E Lele 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 Himalaya E Lele, MD
6565 N Macarthur Blvd, Suite 1070,
Irving, TX 75039-2490

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Dr Himalaya E Lele, MD
515 W Mayfield Rd, Suite 311,
Arlington, TX 76014-2083

Ph: (817) 466-7460

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