Vilay Thongkham, DO - Medicare Internal Medicine in North Richland Hills, TX

Vilay Thongkham, DO is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in North Richland Hills, Texas. Her current practice location is 7160 Newcastle Pl, North Richland Hills, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (682) 203-9107.

Vilay Thongkham is licensed to practice in Texas (license number M3766) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1285775510.

Contact Information

Vilay Thongkham, DO
7160 Newcastle Pl,
North Richland Hills, TX 76182-5045
(682) 203-9107
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Physician's Profile

Full NameVilay Thongkham
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Location7160 Newcastle Pl, North Richland Hills, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1285775510
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/09/2007
  • Last Update Date: 08/25/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6103925482
  • Enrollment ID: I20070627000469

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Vilay Thongkham such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1285775510NPI-NPPES
190147202MedicaidTX
190147203MedicaidTX
190147204MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine M3766 (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. Vilay Thongkham allows following entities to bill medicare on her 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. Vilay Thongkham 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
Vilay Thongkham, DO
7160 Newcastle Pl,
North Richland Hills, TX 76182-5045

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Vilay Thongkham, DO
7160 Newcastle Pl,
North Richland Hills, TX 76182-5045

Ph: (682) 203-9107

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