Brinda Thimmappa, MD, MBA - Medicare Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery in Greensboro, NC

Brinda Thimmappa, MD, MBA is a medicare enrolled "Plastic Surgery" physician in Greensboro, North Carolina. She went to Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University and graduated in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery. She is a member of the group practice Wake Forest University Health Sciences and her current practice location is 1331 N Elm St Ste 100, Greensboro, North Carolina. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (336) 713-0200.

Brinda Thimmappa is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 2014-00674) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1639382666.

Contact Information

Brinda Thimmappa, MD, MBA
1331 N Elm St Ste 100,
Greensboro, NC 27401-6303
(336) 713-0200
(336) 713-0202

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Physician's Profile

Full NameBrinda Thimmappa
GenderFemale
SpecialityPlastic And Reconstructive Surgery
Experience22 Years
Location1331 N Elm St Ste 100, Greensboro, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Brinda Thimmappa attended and graduated from Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1639382666
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/07/2007
  • Last Update Date: 10/02/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5799839114
  • Enrollment ID: I20140909000566

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Brinda Thimmappa such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1639382666NPI-NPPES
8546186MedicaidWA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2086S0122XSurgery - Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery MD60084893 (Washington)Secondary
208200000XPlastic Surgery 2014-00674 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, TheGreensboro, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Wake Forest University Health Sciences44865649522048

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. Brinda Thimmappa allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameWake Forest University Health Sciences
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003803032
PECOS PAC ID: 4486564952
Enrollment ID: O20031105000436
Entity NameThe Moses H Cone Memorial Hospital Operating Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1356372064
PECOS PAC ID: 6204744600
Enrollment ID: O20031124000541

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. Brinda Thimmappa 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
Brinda Thimmappa, MD, MBA
100 Kimel Forest Dr,
Winston Salem, NC 27103-6074

Ph: (336) 716-0238
Brinda Thimmappa, MD, MBA
1331 N Elm St Ste 100,
Greensboro, NC 27401-6303

Ph: (336) 713-0200

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