Mr Timothy R Best, MD in Lake Charles, LA

Mr Timothy R Best, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology" physician in Lake Charles, Louisiana. He went to Tulane University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurology. He is a member of the group practice Fayez K. Shamieh, M.d. A Medical Corporation and his current practice location is 707 Dr. Michael Debakey Drive, Lake Charles, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (337) 433-0762.

Mr Timothy R Best is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 07327R) 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 1245212455.

Contact Information

	Mr Timothy R Best, MD
	707 Dr. Michael Debakey Drive, Lake Charles, LA 70601-5728
	(337) 433-0762
	(337) 433-4868

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Mr Timothy R Best
Gender	Male
Speciality	Neurology
Experience	37 Years
Location	707 Dr. Michael Debakey Drive, Lake Charles, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Mr Timothy R Best attended and graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1987

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1245212455
Provider Enumeration Date: 11/15/2005
Last Update Date: 12/18/2008

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 7214025964
Enrollment ID: I20090113000827

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mr Timothy R Best such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1245212455	NPI	-	NPPES
1554375	Medicaid	LA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
2084N0400X	Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology	07327R (Louisiana)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Lake Charles Memorial Hospital	Lake charles, LA	Hospital
Christus Ochsner St Patrick Hospital	Lake charles, LA	Hospital
West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital	Sulphur, LA	Hospital
Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital	Lake charles, LA	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Fayez K. Shamieh, M.d. A Medical Corporation	2961577317	2

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. Mr Timothy R Best allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Fayez K. Shamieh, M.d. A Medical Corporation
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1639379670 PECOS PAC ID: 2961577317 Enrollment ID: O20080819000601

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. Mr Timothy R Best 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Mr Timothy R Best, MD 707 Dr. Michael Debakey Drive, Lake Charles, LA 70601-5728 Ph: (337) 433-0762	Mr Timothy R Best, MD 707 Dr. Michael Debakey Drive, Lake Charles, LA 70601-5728 Ph: (337) 433-0762

Reviews and Comments

Psychiatry & Neurology Doctors in Lake Charles, LA

Dr. David Buttross Iii, MD Psychiatry & Neurology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 333 Dr Michael Debakey Dr, Suite 220, Lake Charles, LA 70601 Phone: 337-478-9331 Fax: 337-478-9828
Jeremy Bernard Sanders, APRN, PMHNP-BC Psychiatry & Neurology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 314 W Hale St, Lake Charles, LA 70601 Phone: 337-660-8918 Fax: 337-433-3013
Dr. Michael Boyd Wright, M.D. Psychiatry & Neurology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 2829 4th Ave Ste 150, Lake Charles, LA 70601 Phone: 373-480-7800 Fax: 337-474-4552
Andrea St. Clair, DO Psychiatry & Neurology Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 3601 Gerstner Memorial Drive, Hwy 14, Lake Charles, LA 70607 Phone: 337-475-9500
Murali Krishna Bogavalli, Psychiatry & Neurology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 2750 Aster St, Lake Charles, LA 70601 Phone: 337-480-8900 Fax: 337-480-8901
Ramin Shahla, MD Psychiatry & Neurology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 2837 Ernest Street, Calcacien Oak Hospital, Lake Charles, LA 70601 Phone: 337-439-8111 Fax: 337-439-1970

Mr Timothy R Best, MD - Medicare Neurology in Lake Charles, LA