Catherine Deshaies, MD,PHD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Houston, TX

Catherine Deshaies, MD,PHD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Houston, Texas. Her current practice location is 6651 Main Street, Texas Children's Hospital, Cardiovascular Surgery Offic, Houston, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (832) 824-4529.

Catherine Deshaies is licensed to practice in Texas (license number 47651) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1144959438.

Contact Information

Catherine Deshaies, MD,PHD
6651 Main Street, Texas Children's Hospital, Cardiovascular Surgery Offic,
Houston, TX 77030
(832) 824-4529
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameCatherine Deshaies
GenderFemale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Location6651 Main Street, Houston, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1144959438
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/10/2022
  • Last Update Date: 12/08/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7618347147
  • Enrollment ID: I20221228000767

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Catherine Deshaies such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1144959438NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 47651 (Texas)Primary

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. Catherine Deshaies allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameTexas Childrens Physician Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1861675506
PECOS PAC ID: 4385722081
Enrollment ID: O20080422000209

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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. Catherine Deshaies 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
Catherine Deshaies, MD,PHD
6651 Main Street, Texas Children's Hospital, Cardiovascular Surgery Offic,
Houston, TX 77030

Ph: (832) 826-2670
Catherine Deshaies, MD,PHD
6651 Main Street, Texas Children's Hospital, Cardiovascular Surgery Offic,
Houston, TX 77030

Ph: (832) 824-4529

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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Doctors in Houston, TX

Dr. Michael S Sweeney, M.D.,
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 6400 Fannin St, Ste 3000, Houston, TX 77030
Phone: 713-790-0841    Fax: 713-790-1350
Eyal E Porat, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1200 Binz St Ste 900, Houston, TX 77004
Phone: 713-522-0220    Fax: 833-989-1160
Stephen G. Swisher, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030
Phone: 713-792-6161    
Dr. Steven B. Eisenberg, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 6411 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
Phone: 713-850-1190    Fax: 713-850-1327
Mahesh Ramchandani, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 6550 Fannin St, Suite 1401, Houston, TX 77030
Phone: 713-441-5200    Fax: 713-793-7428
David A. Ott, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1101 Bates Ave, P115, Houston, TX 77030
Phone: 832-355-4900    Fax: 832-355-3770
Ara A. Vaporciyan, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030
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