NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Navin S. Thakur, MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Lufkin, TX

Navin S. Thakur, MD is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Lufkin, Texas, and NPI 1639146566, issued on Feb 28, 2006. Check the license (Texas J9385, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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1639146566
Name
Navin S. Thakur
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License numbers
J9385 TX
180852 NY
35077347 OH
3907 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
209 Gaslight Blvd, Lufkin, TX 75904
Phone
(713) 798-1750
Enumerated
Feb 28, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 28, 2026
Fax
(713) 798-4693
Medicaid IDs
0126852000 WV
2022635 OH
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240404001661); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 209 Gaslight Blvd

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Ilyas Khan, M.DCardiovascular Disease Physician1598099327
  2. Venkata Kovvali, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1629054317
  3. George Vettiankal, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1245211879

Verify Navin S. Thakur in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Baptist Physician NetworkBeaumont, TX
  2. Columbia St Marys Hospital Milwaukee IncMequon, WI
  3. Washington Physician ServicesWashington, PA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Navin S. Thakur among 484 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Texas

Navin S. Thakur, MD is one of 484 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Texas. 79% 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 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated1978 · median 1996 among the 309 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Texas

There are 484 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Texas.

All 484 in Texas → Every provider in Lufkin → Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician nationwide →

The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Sees, M.D.Lufkin, TX 759041740269505
  2. Basem Shabb, M.D.Lufkin, TX 759041568623155
  3. Arshad Yousuf, M.D.Lufkin, TX 759041245511567
  4. Lyle Brown, M.D.Nacogdoches, TX 759651467477729
  5. James Young, M.D.Nacogdoches, TX 759651427024074
  6. Raymond Brown, M.D.Arlington, TX 760121093782401
  7. James Norcross, MDArlington, TX 760121720042716
  8. Himalaya Lele, M.D.Arlington, TX 760141962407007

Common questions

What is Navin S. Thakur, MD's NPI number?

Navin S. Thakur, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639146566, issued on Feb 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Navin S. Thakur, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 209 Gaslight Blvd, Lufkin, TX, 75904. Phone: (713) 798-1750. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Navin S. Thakur, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number J9385, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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.

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