Dr Varughese Puthenparampil Samuel, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Lufkin, TX

Dr Varughese Puthenparampil Samuel, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Lufkin, Texas. His current practice location is 1113 Ellis Ave, Lufkin, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (936) 637-2888.

Dr Varughese Puthenparampil Samuel is licensed to practice in Texas (license number H5965) 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 1922019579.

Contact Information

Dr Varughese Puthenparampil Samuel, MD
1113 Ellis Ave,
Lufkin, TX 75904-3346
(936) 637-2888
(936) 634-2321

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Varughese Puthenparampil Samuel
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Location1113 Ellis Ave, Lufkin, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1922019579
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/10/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0749287837
  • Enrollment ID: I20110106000047

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Varughese Puthenparampil Samuel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1922019579NPI-NPPES
00702NOtherTXMEDICARE GROUP NUMBER

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine H5965 (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 Varughese Puthenparampil Samuel allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLufkin Physician Services Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1881093789
PECOS PAC ID: 1153542998
Enrollment ID: O20141021001076

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 Varughese Puthenparampil Samuel 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 Varughese Puthenparampil Samuel, MD
1113 Ellis Ave,
Lufkin, TX 75904-3346

Ph: (936) 637-2888
Dr Varughese Puthenparampil Samuel, MD
1113 Ellis Ave,
Lufkin, TX 75904-3346

Ph: (936) 637-2888

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