Atul Thakker, M.D.
Surgery Physician · Centralia, WA
Atul Thakker, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Centralia, Washington, and NPI 1881652139, issued on May 3, 2006. Check the license (Washington MD00035008, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Atul Thakker
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- MD00035008 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1720 Cooks Hill RD, Centralia, WA 98531
- Phone
- (360) 736-1195
- Enumerated
- May 3, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 8, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (360) 736-4952
- Medicaid ID
- 8209876 WA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090521000625); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine, 1992
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest surgery physician records → All 791 in Washington → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 1720 Cooks Hill RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Susan Amondson, RNMedical-Surgical Registered Nurse1659557478
- Rachel Arnold, MDSurgery Physician1184979304
- Sally Ehlers, M.D.Surgery Physician1568410447
- Daniel Lowe, M.D.Surgery Physician1477503423
- Samuel Paros, MDSurgery Physician1437773173
- Sydney Phelps, PA-CPhysician Assistant1619757747
Verify Atul Thakker in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
Search for license MD00035008Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average surgery physician in 2024
548 Medicare Part D claims for 318 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 109 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ondansetron Odt106 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl82 claims
- Peg-3350 And Electrolytes59 claims
- Gavilyte-G56 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium41 claims
- Peg 3350-Electrolyte41 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $27.50
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Davol Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Providence Health And Services WashingtonCentralia, WA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Atul Thakker among 791 surgery physician records in Washington
Atul Thakker, M.D. is one of 791 surgery physician records with a practice address in Washington. 69% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 7% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 55% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
- Graduated1992 · median 2006 among the 439 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Washington
There are 791 surgery physician records in Washington.
All 791 in Washington → Every provider in Centralia → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Rachel Arnold, MDCentralia, WA 985311184979304
- Sally Ehlers, M.D.Centralia, WA 985311568410447
- Daniel Lowe, M.D.Centralia, WA 985311477503423
- Robert Oatfield, D.O.Centralia, WA 985311114129558
- Samuel Paros, MDCentralia, WA 985311437773173
- Mark Ropka, M.D.Centralia, WA 985311598714248
- Jonathan Gifford, MDAberdeen, WA 985201477681583
- Salam Hallak, M.D.Aberdeen, WA 985201437389459
Common questions
What is Atul Thakker, M.D.'s NPI number?
Atul Thakker, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881652139, issued on May 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Atul Thakker, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1720 Cooks Hill RD, Centralia, WA, 98531. Phone: (360) 736-1195. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Atul Thakker, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Washington license number MD00035008, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Atul Thakker, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Atul Thakker, M.D. had 548 Medicare Part D claims for 318 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.