Dr Marvin Douglas Atkins Jr, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Sugar Land, TX

Dr Marvin Douglas Atkins Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Sugar Land, Texas. He went to University Of Texas Medical School At Houston and graduated in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Tmh Physician Associates Pllc and his current practice location is 16605 Southwest Fwy Ste 410, Sugar Land, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (832) 522-8616.

Dr Marvin Douglas Atkins Jr is licensed to practice in Texas (license number L5981) 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 1730160706.

Contact Information

Dr Marvin Douglas Atkins Jr, MD
16605 Southwest Fwy Ste 410,
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(832) 522-8616
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Marvin Douglas Atkins Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience24 Years
Location16605 Southwest Fwy Ste 410, Sugar Land, Texas
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:
  • Dr Marvin Douglas Atkins Jr attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical School At Houston in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1730160706
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/08/2005
  • Last Update Date: 01/30/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0840390001
  • Enrollment ID: I20070717000525

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Marvin Douglas Atkins Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1730160706NPI-NPPES
156890904MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2086S0129XSurgery - Vascular Surgery 223625 (Massachusetts)Secondary
2086S0129XSurgery - Vascular Surgery L5981 (Texas)Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) L5981 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Houston Methodist HospitalHouston, TXHospital
Houston Methodist San Jacinto HospitalBaytown, TXHospital
Houston Methodist St John HospitalNassau bay, TXHospital
Houston Methodist Sugarland HospitalSugar land, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Tmh Physician Associates Pllc44867117441583

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 Marvin Douglas Atkins Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameTmh Physician Associates Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1275779225
PECOS PAC ID: 4486711744
Enrollment ID: O20090401000100

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 Marvin Douglas Atkins Jr 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 Marvin Douglas Atkins Jr, MD
16605 Southwest Fwy Ste 410,
Sugar Land, TX 77479-3500

Ph: (832) 522-8616
Dr Marvin Douglas Atkins Jr, MD
16605 Southwest Fwy Ste 410,
Sugar Land, TX 77479

Ph: (832) 522-8616

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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Phone: 281-232-1908    Fax: 281-232-1914

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