Blaine Thomas, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Baton Rouge, LA

Blaine Thomas, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He went to Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans and graduated in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice Louisiana Anesthesiology Group L.l.c. and his current practice location is 8212 Kelwood Ave, Baton Rouge, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (225) 929-7600.

Blaine Thomas is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 10076R) 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 1922195213.

Contact Information

Blaine Thomas, MD
8212 Kelwood Ave,
Baton Rouge, LA 70806-4801
(225) 929-7600
(225) 930-7524

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Physician's Profile

Full NameBlaine Thomas
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience32 Years
Location8212 Kelwood Ave, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
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:
  • Blaine Thomas attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1922195213
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/29/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6305949272
  • Enrollment ID: I20120423000423

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Blaine Thomas such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1922195213NPI-NPPES
1693316MedicaidLA
721435817TOtherLAHUMANA PROVIDER NUMBER
G44006OtherLASTERLING PROVIDER NUMBER
050071038OtherLARR MEDICARE PROVIDER NUMB

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology 10076R (Louisiana)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Louisiana Anesthesiology Group L.l.c.650775850532

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. Blaine Thomas allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLouisiana Anesthesiology Group L.l.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1902957103
PECOS PAC ID: 6507758505
Enrollment ID: O20040325001171

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. Blaine Thomas 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
Blaine Thomas, MD
2644 S Sherwood Forest Blvd, Ste 121,
Baton Rouge, LA 70816-2248

Ph: (225) 293-2523
Blaine Thomas, MD
8212 Kelwood Ave,
Baton Rouge, LA 70806-4801

Ph: (225) 929-7600

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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.

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