Dr Lyle Sheldon Thorstenson, M D - Medicare Ophthalmology in Dallas, TX

Dr Lyle Sheldon Thorstenson, M D is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Dallas, Texas. His current practice location is 4500 S Lancaster Rd Ste 112c, Dallas, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (214) 857-1441.

Dr Lyle Sheldon Thorstenson is licensed to practice in Texas (license number F2064) 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 1851399364.

Contact Information

Dr Lyle Sheldon Thorstenson, M D
4500 S Lancaster Rd Ste 112c,
Dallas, TX 75216-7167
(214) 857-1441
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Lyle Sheldon Thorstenson
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Location4500 S Lancaster Rd Ste 112c, Dallas, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1851399364
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/08/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/10/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7012929102
  • Enrollment ID: I20060607000144

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Lyle Sheldon Thorstenson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1851399364NPI-NPPES
8F2997OtherTXMEDICARE
HH69OtherTXBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
033864201MedicaidTX
033864202MedicaidTX
P000HH693MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology F2064 (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 Lyle Sheldon Thorstenson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1972579365
PECOS PAC ID: 0648188250
Enrollment ID: O20031106000792

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 Lyle Sheldon Thorstenson 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
Dr Lyle Sheldon Thorstenson, M D
Po Box 845347,
Dallas, TX 75284-5347

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Dr Lyle Sheldon Thorstenson, M D
4500 S Lancaster Rd Ste 112c,
Dallas, TX 75216-7167

Ph: (214) 857-1441

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