Tom Mahendra, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Lancaster, CA

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Tom Mahendra, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Lancaster, California. He graduated from medical school in 1968 and has 56 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. His current practice location is 1331 W Avenue J, Suite 203, Lancaster, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (661) 945-4433.

Tom Mahendra is licensed to practice in California (license number A35504) 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 1205923646.

Contact Information

Tom Mahendra, MD
1331 W Avenue J, Suite 203,
Lancaster, CA 93534-2942
(661) 945-4433
(661) 940-0206

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Physician's Profile

Full NameTom Mahendra
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience56 Years
Location1331 W Avenue J, Lancaster, California
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:
  • Tom Mahendra graduated from medical school in 1968
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1205923646
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/03/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9133155690
  • Enrollment ID: I20120201000241

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Tom Mahendra such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1205923646NPI-NPPES
GR0091800MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) A35504 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Antelope Valley HospitalLancaster, CAHospital

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. Tom Mahendra allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCounty Of Los Angeles
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1851363188
PECOS PAC ID: 1850296534
Enrollment ID: O20031204001218
Entity NameAntelope Valley Surgical Associates
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1144433434
PECOS PAC ID: 0547299869
Enrollment ID: O20050808000418

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. Tom Mahendra 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
Tom Mahendra, MD
1331 W Avenue J, Suite 203,
Lancaster, CA 93534-2942

Ph: (661) 945-4433		Tom Mahendra, MD
1331 W Avenue J, Suite 203,
Lancaster, CA 93534-2942

Ph: (661) 945-4433

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