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

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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 46 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Trinity West, Baylor St Lukes Medical Group 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 may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for 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

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Physician's Profile

Full NameNavin S Thakur
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience46 Years
Location209 Gaslight Blvd, Lufkin, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for 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: 02/20/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9830127448
  • Enrollment ID: I20050803000628

Medical Identifiers

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

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

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

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Trinity Medical Ctr East &trinity Medical Ctr WestSteubenville, OHHospital
Chi St Lukes Health Memorial LufkinLufkin, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Trinity West5496648875134
Baylor St Lukes Medical Group9133213192169

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 NameTrinity West
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043234677
PECOS PAC ID: 5496648875
Enrollment ID: O20040209000132
Entity NameMercy Health Physicians Springfield Specialty Care Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1790308104
PECOS PAC ID: 4284059981
Enrollment ID: O20200728003692

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

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