Dr. Navin S. Thakur, MD
- Medicare services, 2023
- 14
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 15
- Part D claims, 2022
- 80
- Hospital affiliations
- 4
- Industry payments
- $1,027
- Practice address
- 524 Dr Michael Debakey Drive, Lake Charles, LA 70601
- Practice phone
- Call (337) 436-2511
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Navin S. Thakur is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Dr. Thakur practices at CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital in Lake Charles, Louisiana, part of CHRISTUS Health.
Dr. Thakur's NPI, 1639146566, was assigned on February 28, 2006. Dr. Thakur holds Texas license J9385.
- NPI
- 1639146566NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9830127448
- NPI enumeration date
- February 28, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (337) 436-2511
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 74
- Medical school graduation
- 1978
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Navin S. Thakur practices at CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Dr. Thakur's primary practice is CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital, at 524 Dr Michael Debakey Drive, Lake Charles, LA 70601 in Calcasieu Parish. The practice phone is (337) 436-2511.
- CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital524 Dr Michael Debakey Drive, Lake Charles, LA 70601 · Calcasieu ParishPhone(337) 436-2511
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Navin S. Thakur is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 9 medical groups
Dr. Thakur's primary practice is CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital in Lake Charles, Louisiana, part of CHRISTUS Health. Dr. Thakur is also affiliated with ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton. The medical group on file is ThedaCare Behavioral Health Walk-in Care-Neenah. Dmand AI also links Dr. Thakur to 2 more hospitals, 8 medical groups and 2 group practices and clinics, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Navin S. Thakur's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Thakur practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +5 more sites and 8 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Navin S. Thakur is one of 71 cardiothoracic surgeons in Louisiana
Thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) is Dr. Thakur's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208G00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Thakur's licenses on file in 3 states: Texas, Ohio and Wisconsin.
Specialties and state licenses
- Thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery), TexasPrimary
- Ohio license
- Wisconsin license
Cardiothoracic surgeons near Dr. Thakur
Counts of cardiothoracic surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Navin S. Thakur billed Medicare for 14 services in 2023
CMS data shows 14 Medicare services from Dr. Thakur across 1 procedure code in 2023, for 15 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,403 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Thakur's Medicare services by type, 2022 to 2023
- 2022
- 2023
- Office and hospital visits
- 2022: 112023: 1427%
- Surgery
- 2022: 132023: 0100%
Dr. Thakur compared with the Louisiana median for cardiothoracic surgeons, 2023
- Dr. Thakur
- Louisiana median
- Medicare services
- 14vs 12889% below
- Medicare patients
- 15vs 9083% below
- Part D claims
- 80vs 233.5 times
Medians across 68 cardiothoracic surgeons in Louisiana with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Thakur's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2023
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Navin S. Thakur treated 15 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 15 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Thakur in 2024. The largest group is under 65, with 0 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.03, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Thakur's median patient age at 72, with 41% women.
Dr. Thakur's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Chronic conditions among Dr. Thakur's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Ischemic heart disease73%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Thakur's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 72
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women41%
- Men59%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Navin S. Thakur wrote 80 Medicare Part D claims in 2022
In 2022, Dr. Thakur wrote 80 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 3 drugs, with $1,034 in total drug cost. In 2021, CMS named 225 claims across 6 drugs.
Dr. Thakur's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2022
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2021 to 2022
- 2021
- 2022
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2021: 2252022: 8064%
Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2022, 6 in 2021.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026
How Dr. Navin S. Thakur takes part in Medicare
Dr. Thakur accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Leg revascularization (restoring blood flow): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Navin S. Thakur received $1,027 in industry payments from 2017 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 18 general payments to Dr. Thakur from 11 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 81% of the total. Boston Scientific Corporation paid the most, $252.
General payments to Dr. Thakur by program year, 2017 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Thakur by kind, 2017 to 2025
- Food and beverage$83181%
- Travel and lodging$19619%
Companies that paid Dr. Thakur the most, 2017 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Navin S. Thakur's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Navin S. Thakur's NPI number?
Dr. Navin S. Thakur's NPI number is 1639146566. It was assigned on February 28, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Navin S. Thakur?
Dr. Navin S. Thakur is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Lake Charles, Louisiana. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (taxonomy code 208G00000X).
Where does Dr. Navin S. Thakur practice?
Dr. Thakur practices at 524 Dr Michael Debakey Drive, Lake Charles, LA 70601. Dr. Thakur's primary practice is CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital in Lake Charles, Louisiana, part of CHRISTUS Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Thakur to 2 hospitals, 8 medical groups and 2 group practices and clinics.
What is Dr. Navin S. Thakur's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Thakur is (337) 436-2511.
What is Dr. Navin S. Thakur's medical license number?
Dr. Thakur holds Texas license J9385, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.
Which states has Dr. Navin S. Thakur been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Thakur in Texas, Ohio and Wisconsin.
Which hospitals is Dr. Navin S. Thakur affiliated with?
Dr. Thakur practices at CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Thakur is also affiliated with ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton. Dmand AI links Dr. Thakur to 2 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Navin S. Thakur part of?
Dr. Thakur is linked to ThedaCare Behavioral Health Walk-in Care-Neenah. Dmand AI links Dr. Thakur to 8 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Navin S. Thakur accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Thakur billed Medicare for 14 services in 2023, and Dr. Thakur accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Navin S. Thakur see?
CMS counts 15 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Thakur in 2024, with an average age of 74.
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What services does Dr. Navin S. Thakur bill to Medicare?
In 2023, Dr. Thakur's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99222).
What drugs does Dr. Navin S. Thakur prescribe most?
In 2022 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Thakur's most prescribed drugs by claims were Clopidogrel, Pantoprazole Sodium and Tramadol HCl.
Has Dr. Navin S. Thakur received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,027 in general payments to Dr. Thakur from 11 companies from 2017 to 2025. The largest total came from Boston Scientific Corporation.
How long has Dr. Navin S. Thakur been practicing?
Dr. Thakur graduated from medical school in 1978, 48 years ago.
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