Jerry Thomas Light Jr, MD - Medicare Surgery in Bedford, TX

Jerry Thomas Light Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Vascular Surgery" physician in Bedford, Texas. His current practice location is 1604 Hospital Pkwy Ste 501, Bedford, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (817) 684-2700.

Jerry Thomas Light Jr is licensed to practice in Texas (license number K3785) 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 1831198720.

Contact Information

Jerry Thomas Light Jr, MD
1604 Hospital Pkwy Ste 501,
Bedford, TX 76022-6932
(817) 684-2700
(817) 684-2709

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJerry Thomas Light Jr
GenderMale
SpecialitySurgery - Vascular Surgery
Location1604 Hospital Pkwy Ste 501, Bedford, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1831198720
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/21/2005
  • Last Update Date: 01/30/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0446327837
  • Enrollment ID: I20080927000032

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Jerry Thomas Light Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1831198720NPI-NPPES
046401803MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2086S0129XSurgery - Vascular Surgery K3785 (Texas)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. Jerry Thomas Light Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameTexas Health Physicians Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1114395969
PECOS PAC ID: 4385535954
Enrollment ID: O20040323000759

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. Jerry Thomas Light 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
Jerry Thomas Light Jr, MD
1604 Hospital Pkwy Ste 501,
Bedford, TX 76022-6932

Ph: (817) 684-2700
Jerry Thomas Light Jr, MD
1604 Hospital Pkwy Ste 501,
Bedford, TX 76022-6932

Ph: (817) 684-2700

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