Kongkiet Thaera, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Munster, IN

Kongkiet Thaera, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine" physician in Munster, Indiana. His current practice location is 901 Macarthur Blvd, Neonatology Department, Munster, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (219) 836-1600.

Kongkiet Thaera is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01029739A) 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 1679537914.

Contact Information

Kongkiet Thaera, MD
901 Macarthur Blvd, Neonatology Department,
Munster, IN 46321-2901
(219) 836-1600
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Physician's Profile

Full NameKongkiet Thaera
GenderMale
SpecialityPediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine
Location901 Macarthur Blvd, Munster, Indiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1679537914
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1456539881
  • Enrollment ID: I20110706000482

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kongkiet Thaera such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1679537914NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2080N0001XPediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine 01029739A (Indiana)Primary

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. Kongkiet Thaera 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
Kongkiet Thaera, MD
9201 Calumet Ave,
Munster, IN 46321-2807

Ph: (219) 836-2022
Kongkiet Thaera, MD
901 Macarthur Blvd, Neonatology Department,
Munster, IN 46321-2901

Ph: (219) 836-1600

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