Dr Laurens Russell Pickard, MD in Houston, TX - Medicare Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

Dr Laurens Russell Pickard, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Houston, Texas. His current practice location is 6560 Fannin St, Suite 1846, Houston, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (713) 797-1211.

Dr Laurens Russell Pickard is licensed to practice in Texas (license number D7249) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1902980410.

Contact Information

	Dr Laurens Russell Pickard, MD
	6560 Fannin St, Suite 1846, Houston, TX 77030-2761
	(713) 797-1211
	(713) 795-9805

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Laurens Russell Pickard
Gender	Male
Speciality	Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Location	6560 Fannin St, Houston, Texas
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Medicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1902980410
Provider Enumeration Date: 10/24/2006
Last Update Date: 09/06/2013

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 6608944327
Enrollment ID: I20081008000479

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Laurens Russell Pickard such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1902980410	NPI	-	NPPES
130331505	Medicaid	TX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
208600000X	Surgery	D7249 (Texas)	Secondary
2086S0120X	Surgery - Pediatric Surgery	D7249 (Texas)	Secondary
208G00000X	Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)	D7249 (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. Dr Laurens Russell Pickard allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Shriners Hospitals For Children
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1851631709 PECOS PAC ID: 9133031933 Enrollment ID: O20131106001234

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. Dr Laurens Russell Pickard 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Laurens Russell Pickard, MD Po Box 128, Bellaire, TX 77402-0128 Ph: (281) 833-3330	Dr Laurens Russell Pickard, MD 6560 Fannin St, Suite 1846, Houston, TX 77030-2761 Ph: (713) 797-1211

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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Doctors in Houston, TX

Dr. Michael S Sweeney, M.D., Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 6400 Fannin St, Ste 3000, Houston, TX 77030 Phone: 713-790-0841 Fax: 713-790-1350
Eyal E Porat, M.D. Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1200 Binz St Ste 900, Houston, TX 77004 Phone: 713-522-0220 Fax: 833-989-1160
Stephen G. Swisher, M.D. Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030 Phone: 713-792-6161
Dr. Steven B. Eisenberg, M.D. Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 6411 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030 Phone: 713-850-1190 Fax: 713-850-1327
Mahesh Ramchandani, MD Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 6550 Fannin St, Suite 1401, Houston, TX 77030 Phone: 713-441-5200 Fax: 713-793-7428
David A. Ott, M.D. Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 1101 Bates Ave, P115, Houston, TX 77030 Phone: 832-355-4900 Fax: 832-355-3770
Ara A. Vaporciyan, M.D. Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030 Phone: 713-792-6161

Dr Laurens Russell Pickard, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Houston, TX