DR. SESHADRI D THIRUMALA MD
NPI 1265412340
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Lubbock, TX

Q: What is Seshadri Thirumala's NPI number?

The NPI number for Seshadri Thirumala is 1265412340. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 17, 2006.

Q: What is Seshadri Thirumala's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Active since January 17, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75/100

CMS Quality Rating

3615 19TH ST, LUBBOCK, TX 79410(806) 744-1887(806) 744-5545 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 18, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Dr. Seshadri D Thirumala Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. SESHADRI D THIRUMALA MD (NPI 1265412340) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Lubbock, Texas, licensed in Texas (K9918) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Artesia General Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1985).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265412340

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X

Provider Legal NameDR. SESHADRI D THIRUMALACredential: MD

Location Address3615 19TH STLubbock, TX 79410-1203

Mailing Address14275 Midway Rd, Suite 400Addison, TX 75001-3614 · Fax (610) 271-4245

Phone(806) 744-1887

Fax(806) 744-5545

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1985

Enumeration DateJanuary 17, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJune 18, 2015

✔ NPI 1265412340 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X

License✔ Licensed in TX · K9918

Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

3615 19TH ST, Lubbock, TX 79410

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Other Identifiers 5

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified8022M0TX

Medicare UPINH24408TX

Medicaid036960502TX

Other220032895TX · Mc Rr

Other8F6540TX · Bcbs

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Baylor Scott and White Health Plan.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Seshadri D Thirumala Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID2769644038

PECOS Enrollment IDI20120502000544

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 14

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

2,419 services987 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.

506 services135 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.

322 services266 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307

A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.

158 services116 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313

Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.

86 services32 patients

Pathology cytologic examination of specimen during surgery, initial site 88333

A pathology cytologic examination during surgery involves taking a small sample of cells from the initial site of concern. This sample is then examined under a microscope by a pathologist to check for any abnormal or disease-causing cells. This helps guide the ongoing surgical procedure.

69 services67 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 88360

Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor involves examining your tumor's genes under a microscope. This helps identify specific genetic changes in the tumor cells. This information can aid in diagnosing, predicting disease progression, and determining the most effective treatment options.

45 services21 patients

Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique 88112

Cell examination of a specimen using selective cellular enhancement technique is a lab process that improves the visibility of certain cells in a sample. It helps in identifying abnormalities or diseases. The process is non-invasive, safe, and aids in accurate diagnosis.

28 services27 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination 88300

A pathology examination of tissue using a microscope is a procedure where a small sample of your tissue is observed under a microscope. This limited examination helps identify any abnormal cells or signs of disease, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

28 services28 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity 88309

A high complexity pathology examination involves studying body tissue under a microscope to identify any abnormalities. This intricate process helps in diagnosing various conditions and deciding on the best treatment plan.

25 services25 patients

Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block 88331

A pathology examination during surgery involves the immediate analysis of a removed tissue sample. This helps the surgeon make decisions during your operation. The "first tissue block" refers to the initial sample examined. It's a vital step to ensure your health.

21 services17 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304

A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.

18 services17 patients

Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312

This service involves coloring specimen slides in a special way to help identify organisms. The colors make different parts of the organism stand out. Afterward, a detailed interpretation and report on the findings are provided.

18 services14 patients

Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 88311

This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.

12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Artesia General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Artesia, NM

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number320030

Location702 N 13th StreetArtesia, NM 88210 · Eddy County

Emergency services

Nor-Lea Hospital District

Critical Access Hospitals · Lovington, NM

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number321305

Location1600 North Main AveLovington, NM 88260 · Lea County

Emergency services

Providence Portland Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Portland, OR

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number380061

Location4805 NE Glisan StreetPortland, OR 97213 · Multnomah County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Covenant Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Lubbock, TX

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450040

Location3615 19th StreetLubbock, TX 79410 · Lubbock County

Emergency services

Covenant Hospital Plainview

Acute Care Hospitals · Plainview, TX

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450539

Location2601 Dimmitt RdPlainview, TX 79072 · Hale County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 79410 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$126.40 typical visit price

range $54.84 – $166.88

Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$97.05 typical visit price

range $17.52 – $136.11

Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

75/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MUSTAFA ALY MD

Internal Medicine

3615 19TH ST
LUBBOCK, TX 79410

Lubbock County (806) 725-4130

BARBARA KATHLEEN PARKER RN

Registered Nurse

3615 19TH ST
LUBBOCK, TX 79410

Lubbock County (806) 725-4644

DR. HUGH H PAIK MD

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)

3615 19TH ST
LUBBOCK, TX 79410

Lubbock County (806) 744-1887

COVENANT HEALTH SYSTEM

Clinic/Center (Rehabilitation, Comprehensive Outpatient Rehabilitation Facility (CORF))

3615 19TH ST
LUBBOCK, TX 79410

Lubbock County (806) 725-1011

MISS JAMIE LEIGH HOCKER MS, RD, LD

Dietitian, Registered

3615 19TH ST, THE LIFESTYLE CENTRE
LUBBOCK, TX 79410

Lubbock County (806) 725-4386

TERESA M WELCH APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)

3615 19TH ST
LUBBOCK, TX 79410

Lubbock County (806) 725-0000

SCOTT ALAN LETBETTER JR. M.D.

Emergency Medicine

3615 19TH ST
LUBBOCK, TX 79410

Lubbock County (806) 725-2233

DR. MARIO L PINOLI M.D.

Emergency Medicine

3615 19TH ST
LUBBOCK, TX 79410

Lubbock County (806) 725-4479

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Seshadri Thirumala's NPI number?

The NPI number for Seshadri Thirumala is 1265412340. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 17, 2006.

Where is Seshadri Thirumala located?

Seshadri Thirumala practices at 3615 19th St, Lubbock, TX 79410. The listed phone number is (806) 744-1887.

What is Seshadri Thirumala's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Seshadri Thirumala enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Seshadri Thirumala is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Seshadri Thirumala accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan list Seshadri Thirumala as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Seshadri Thirumala affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Seshadri Thirumala is affiliated with Artesia General Hospital, Nor-Lea Hospital District, Providence Portland Medical Center, Covenant Medical Center and Covenant Hospital Plainview.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Seshadri Thirumala was last updated on June 18, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.