JOSEPHINE WANJIRU THINWA M.D., PH.D.
NPI 1417337783
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Dallas, TX

Active since June 02, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5200 HARRY HINES BLVD, DALLAS, TX 75235(214) 590-8000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 16, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Josephine Wanjiru Thinwa M.d., Ph.d. NPPES

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

JOSEPHINE WANJIRU THINWA M.D., PH.D. (NPI 1417337783) is an individual infectious disease provider in Dallas, Texas, licensed in Texas (S1527) and active in the NPI registry since June 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Parkland Health & Hospital System, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1417337783
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RI0200X
Provider Legal NameJOSEPHINE WANJIRU THINWACredential: M.D., PH.D.
Location Address5200 HARRY HINES BLVDDallas, TX 75235-7709
Mailing AddressPo Box 845347Dallas, TX 75284-7208 · (210) 563-6823
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical School At San AntonioGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateJune 2, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 16, 2021
NPPES CertifiedDecember 16, 2021
NPI 1417337783 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Infectious DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RI0200X
License Licensed in TX · S1527
Definition
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
5200 HARRY HINES BLVD, Dallas, TX 75235

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Josephine Wanjiru Thinwa M.d., Ph.d. 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 ID3274938899
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210819003548
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Parkland Health & Hospital System

Acute Care Hospitals · Dallas, TX
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number450015
Location5200 Harry Hines BlvdDallas, TX 75235 · Dallas County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 75235 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
$131.01 typical visit price
range $57.18 – $172.86
Typical copayment $32.75 (range $14.29 – $43.21)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$100.80 typical visit price
range $18.48 – $141.20
Typical copayment $25.20 (range $4.62 – $35.30)
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.

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.

Urology
5200 HARRY HINES BLVD
DALLAS, TX 75235
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
5200 HARRY HINES BLVD
DALLAS, TX 75235
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
5200 HARRY HINES BLVD
DALLAS, TX 75235
Anesthesiology
5200 HARRY HINES BLVD
DALLAS, TX 75235
Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
5200 HARRY HINES BLVD
DALLAS, TX 75235
Surgery
5200 HARRY HINES BLVD
DALLAS, TX 75235
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5200 HARRY HINES BLVD
DALLAS, TX 75235
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
5200 HARRY HINES BLVD
DALLAS, TX 75235

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 Josephine Thinwa's NPI number?

The NPI number for Josephine Thinwa is 1417337783. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 2, 2015.

Where is Josephine Thinwa located?

Josephine Thinwa practices at 5200 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75235. The listed phone number is (214) 590-8000.

What is Josephine Thinwa's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease, with taxonomy code 207RI0200X.

Is Josephine Thinwa enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Josephine Thinwa 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 Josephine Thinwa accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Josephine Thinwa 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 Josephine Thinwa affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Josephine Thinwa is affiliated with Parkland Health & Hospital System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Josephine Thinwa was last updated on December 16, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.