Jared S Thurston, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Morgan City, LA

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Jared S Thurston, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Morgan City, Louisiana. He went to West Virginia University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2009 and has 15 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. His current practice location is 1018 8th St, Morgan City, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (985) 380-5688.

Jared S Thurston is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number MD203920) 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 1114154911.

Contact Information

Jared S Thurston, MD
1018 8th St,
Morgan City, LA 70380-1914
(985) 380-5688
(985) 329-2661

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJared S Thurston
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience15 Years
Location1018 8th St, Morgan City, Louisiana
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:
  • Jared S Thurston attended and graduated from West Virginia University School Of Medicine in 2009
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1114154911
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/18/2009
  • Last Update Date: 06/24/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6800024175
  • Enrollment ID: I20140113000500

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Jared S Thurston such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1114154911NPI-NPPES
1956821MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology MD203920 (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Ochsner St MaryMorgan city, LAHospital
Physicians Medical CenterHouma, LAHospital

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. Jared S Thurston allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameThurston Ophthalmology, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1518399120
PECOS PAC ID: 7911135280
Enrollment ID: O20140113000393

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. Jared S Thurston 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
Jared S Thurston, MD
1018 8th St,
Morgan City, LA 70380-1914

Ph: (985) 380-5688		Jared S Thurston, MD
1018 8th St,
Morgan City, LA 70380-1914

Ph: (985) 380-5688

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