Navin S Thakur, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Lufkin, TX

  1. Home
  2. Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
  3. TX
  4. Lufkin
Navin S Thakur, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Lufkin, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 1978 and has 48 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Columbia St Marys Hospital Milwaukee Inc, Washington Physician Services, Baptist Physician Network and his current practice location is 209 Gaslight Blvd, Lufkin, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (713) 798-1750.

Navin S Thakur is licensed to practice in Texas (license number J9385) 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 1639146566.

Contact Information

Navin S Thakur, MD
209 Gaslight Blvd,
Lufkin, TX 75904-3134
(713) 798-1750
(713) 798-4693

Map and Direction




Physician's Profile

Full NameNavin S Thakur
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience48 Years
Location209 Gaslight Blvd, Lufkin, 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:
  • Navin S Thakur graduated from medical school in 1978
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1639146566
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/28/2026
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9830127448
  • Enrollment ID: I20240404001661

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Navin S Thakur such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1639146566NPI-NPPES
0126852000MedicaidWV
P00292531OtherOHRR MEDICARE
2022635MedicaidOH

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 3907 (Wisconsin)Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) J9385 (Texas)Primary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 35077347 (Ohio)Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 180852 (New York)Secondary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Columbia St Marys Hospital Milwaukee Inc5890604722311
Washington Physician Services6103719562106
Baptist Physician Network0547333890121

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. Navin S Thakur allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameColumbia St Marys Hospital Milwaukee Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023064482
PECOS PAC ID: 5890604722
Enrollment ID: O20031105000057
Entity NameAscension Medical Group-fox Valley Wisconsin, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1730126392
PECOS PAC ID: 0244142420
Enrollment ID: O20031105000351
Entity NameThedacare, Incorporated
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1376656959
PECOS PAC ID: 1759294887
Enrollment ID: O20031106000088

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. Navin S Thakur 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
Navin S Thakur, MD
209 Gaslight Blvd,
Lufkin, TX 75904-3134

Ph: (713) 798-1750		Navin S Thakur, MD
209 Gaslight Blvd,
Lufkin, TX 75904-3134

Ph: (713) 798-1750

Reviews and Comments


Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Doctors in Lufkin, TX

Basem Ramzi Shabb, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1105 W Frank Ave, Suite 210, Lufkin, TX 75904
Phone: 936-631-6777    Fax: 936-631-6778
Dr. David Wayne Sees, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 10 Medical Center Blvd, Suite J, Lufkin, TX 75904
Phone: 936-634-8854    Fax: 936-634-2305

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.

NPI Number: The National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique identification number for covered health care providers. The NPI must be used in lieu of legacy provider identifiers in the HIPAA standards transactions. Covered health care providers and all health plans and health care clearinghouses must use the NPIs in the administrative and financial transactions adopted under HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act).

Our Data: Information on www.medicarelist.com is built using data sources published by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). The information disclosed on the NPI Registry are FOIA-disclosable and are required to be disclosed under the FOIA and the eFOIA amendments to the FOIA. There is no way to 'opt out' or 'suppress' the NPPES record data for health care providers with active NPIs.