Dr Swaminathan Thangaraj, DO - Medicare Psychiatry in Silver Spring, MD

Dr Swaminathan Thangaraj, DO is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry" physician in Silver Spring, Maryland. He went to Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie and graduated in 2015 and has 9 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. He is a member of the group practice Axis Healthcare Group and his current practice location is 1119 E West Hwy, Silver Spring, Maryland. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (202) 360-4787.

Dr Swaminathan Thangaraj is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number H0089319) 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 1023499571.

Contact Information

Dr Swaminathan Thangaraj, DO
1119 E West Hwy,
Silver Spring, MD 20910-4852
(202) 360-4787
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Swaminathan Thangaraj
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience9 Years
Location1119 E West Hwy, Silver Spring, Maryland
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Swaminathan Thangaraj attended and graduated from Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie in 2015
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1023499571
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/10/2015
  • Last Update Date: 03/20/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3779832688
  • Enrollment ID: I20220628002138

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Swaminathan Thangaraj such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1023499571NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0804XPsychiatry & Neurology - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry H0089319 (Maryland)Primary
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry OT016640 (Pennsylvania)Secondary
2084P0804XPsychiatry & Neurology - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 288367 (Massachusetts)Secondary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Axis Healthcare Group125440955037

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Entity NameAxis Healthcare Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1326295098
PECOS PAC ID: 1254409550
Enrollment ID: O20081013000520

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Swaminathan Thangaraj, DO
Po Box 1340,
Pembroke, MA 02359-1340

Ph: (617) 383-4082
Dr Swaminathan Thangaraj, DO
1119 E West Hwy,
Silver Spring, MD 20910-4852

Ph: (202) 360-4787

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Phone: 888-879-9786    
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