Duraiyah Thangathurai, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Los Angeles, CA

Duraiyah Thangathurai, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology - Critical Care Medicine" physician in Los Angeles, California. He graduated from medical school in 1972 and has 52 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice Usc Care Medical Group Inc and his current practice location is 1500 San Pablo St, Los Angeles, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (323) 442-7400.

Duraiyah Thangathurai is licensed to practice in California (license number A39606) 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 1629025861.

Contact Information

Duraiyah Thangathurai, MD
1500 San Pablo St,
Los Angeles, CA 90033-5313
(323) 442-7400
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDuraiyah Thangathurai
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience52 Years
Location1500 San Pablo St, Los Angeles, California
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:
  • Duraiyah Thangathurai graduated from medical school in 1972
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1629025861
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/27/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0042369506
  • Enrollment ID: I20090513000167

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Duraiyah Thangathurai such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1629025861NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207LC0200XAnesthesiology - Critical Care Medicine A39606 (California)Primary
207L00000XAnesthesiology A39606 (California)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Keck Hospital Of UscLos angeles, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Usc Care Medical Group Inc04461577471142

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. Duraiyah Thangathurai allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUsc Care Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1902846306
PECOS PAC ID: 0446157747
Enrollment ID: O20050512000412

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. Duraiyah Thangathurai 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
Duraiyah Thangathurai, MD
Po Box 31309,
Los Angeles, CA 90031-0309

Ph: (323) 442-7400
Duraiyah Thangathurai, MD
1500 San Pablo St,
Los Angeles, CA 90033-5313

Ph: (323) 442-7400

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