Himal Thakar, MD - Medicare Hospitalist in Waterbury, CT

Himal Thakar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Waterbury, Connecticut. His current practice location is 64 Robbins St, 3rd Floor, Waterbury, Connecticut. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (203) 573-6263.

Himal Thakar is licensed to practice in Connecticut (license number 046713) 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 1508874470.

Contact Information

Himal Thakar, MD
64 Robbins St, 3rd Floor,
Waterbury, CT 06708-2613
(203) 573-6263
(203) 573-6030

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Physician's Profile

Full NameHimal Thakar
GenderMale
SpecialityHospitalist
Location64 Robbins St, Waterbury, Connecticut
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1508874470
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/04/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/08/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4688604143
  • Enrollment ID: I20090619000507

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Himal Thakar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1508874470NPI-NPPES
198531OtherBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
7614689OtherAETNA
207313305MedicaidMO
704270OtherHEALTHLINK

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RI0200XInternal Medicine - Infectious Disease 2004033200 (Missouri)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist 046713 (Connecticut)Primary

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. Himal Thakar allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMiddlesex Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1972563138
PECOS PAC ID: 5092611731
Enrollment ID: O20031216000592

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. Himal Thakar 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
Himal Thakar, MD
1625 Straits Tpke, Suite #201,
Middlebury, CT 06762-1836

Ph: (203) 573-9512
Himal Thakar, MD
64 Robbins St, 3rd Floor,
Waterbury, CT 06708-2613

Ph: (203) 573-6263

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Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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