Dr Lazel B Augustus, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Tyler, TX

Dr Lazel B Augustus, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Tyler, Texas. He went to University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston and graduated in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. His current practice location is 1000 S Beckham Ave, Tyler, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (903) 363-2295.

Dr Lazel B Augustus is licensed to practice in Texas (license number L0005) 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 1215008537.

Contact Information

Dr Lazel B Augustus, MD
1000 S Beckham Ave,
Tyler, TX 75701
(903) 363-2295
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Lazel B Augustus
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience27 Years
Location1000 S Beckham Ave, Tyler, 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 Lazel B Augustus attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1215008537
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/10/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/23/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5193613768
  • Enrollment ID: I20051004000532

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Lazel B Augustus such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1215008537NPI-NPPES
043833502MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine L0005 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Hospice PlusDallas, TXHospice
Legacy HospiceTyler, TXHospice
Hospice Of East TexasTyler, TXHospice
Ut Health East Texas Tyler Regional HospitalTyler, TXHospital
Christus Mother Frances HospitalTyler, TXHospital
Rose Trail Nursing And Rehabilitation CenterTyler, TXNursing home
Petal Hill Nursing & Rehabilitation CenterTyler, TXNursing home
The Heights Of TylerTyler, TXNursing home
Park Place Nursing & Rehabilitation CenterTyler, TXNursing home
Pinecrest Nursing & Rehabilitation CenterTyler, TXNursing home

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 Lazel B Augustus allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAph Hospitalists Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1295806529
PECOS PAC ID: 8527093012
Enrollment ID: O20051004000427

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 Lazel B Augustus 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 Lazel B Augustus, MD
Po Box 990,
Flint, TX 75762-0990

Ph: (903) 363-2295
Dr Lazel B Augustus, MD
1000 S Beckham Ave,
Tyler, TX 75701

Ph: (903) 363-2295

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