Dr Gurjot Kaur Basra, MD - Medicare Rheumatology in Lake Charles, LA

Dr Gurjot Kaur Basra, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Rheumatology" physician in Lake Charles, Louisiana. She graduated from medical school in 2008 and has 16 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Rheumatology. She is a member of the group practice Lake Charles Medical Services Family Practice Associates, Llc and her current practice location is 2900 2nd Ave, Lake Charles, Louisiana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (337) 480-8994.

Dr Gurjot Kaur Basra is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number MD207980) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1760703763.

Contact Information

Dr Gurjot Kaur Basra, MD
2900 2nd Ave,
Lake Charles, LA 70601-8906
(337) 480-8994
(337) 480-8993



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Gurjot Kaur Basra
GenderFemale
SpecialityRheumatology
Experience16 Years
Location2900 2nd Ave, Lake Charles, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Gurjot Kaur Basra graduated from medical school in 2008
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1760703763
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/14/2010
  • Last Update Date: 03/25/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0941518682
  • Enrollment ID: I20150930001349

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Gurjot Kaur Basra such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1760703763NPI-NPPES
2452266MedicaidLA
MD.207980OtherLALSBME

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology MD207980 (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Lake Charles Memorial HospitalLake charles, LAHospital
Beauregard Memorial HospitalDeridder, LAHospital
West Calcasieu Cameron HospitalSulphur, LAHospital
Jennings American Legion HospitalJennings, LAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lake Charles Medical Services Family Practice Associates, Llc105248150417

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Entity NameLake Charles Medical Services Family Practice Associates, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1396926069
PECOS PAC ID: 1052481504
Enrollment ID: O20080610000427

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Gurjot Kaur Basra, MD
Po Box 122539 Dept 2539,
Dallas, TX 75312-2539

Ph: (337) 494-2772
Dr Gurjot Kaur Basra, MD
2900 2nd Ave,
Lake Charles, LA 70601-8906

Ph: (337) 480-8994

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Lake Charles, LA

Robin Ann Rougeau, MD
Rheumatology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 555 South Ryan St, #101, Lake Charles, LA 70601
Phone: 337-439-0762    Fax: 337-436-8862
Dr. Jean King White, MD
Rheumatology
Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1717 Oak Park Blvd Fl 2, Lake Charles, LA 70601
Phone: 337-494-3278    Fax: 337-494-3240
Dr. William R Condos Jr., M.D.
Rheumatology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1717 Oak Park Blvd, Fl 2, Lake Charles, LA 70601
Phone: 337-494-3278    Fax: 337-494-3240
Dr. Leroy E Fredericks, M.D.
Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2770 3rd Ave Ste 210, Lake Charles, LA 70601
Phone: 337-494-6768    Fax: 337-494-6792
Gerald W Byrd, MD
Rheumatology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 501 Dr Michael Debakey Dr, Lake Charles, LA 70601
Phone: 337-433-8400    Fax: 337-433-7350
Hari Bogabathina, M.D.
Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1717 Oak Park Blvd Fl 2, Lake Charles, LA 70601
Phone: 337-494-3278    Fax: 337-494-3240
Dr. Eric Charles Fontenot, M.D.
Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2770 3rd Ave Ste 345, Lake Charles, LA 70601
Phone: 337-494-4785    Fax: 337-494-4786

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