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THURSTON OPHTHALMOLOGY LLC
NPI 1518399120
Ophthalmology in Morgan City, LA

Active since August 06, 2013
1018 8TH ST, MORGAN CITY, LA 70380(985) 380-5688 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 24, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 24, 2020, Jan 8, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Thurston Ophthalmology Llc NPPES

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

THURSTON OPHTHALMOLOGY LLC (NPI 1518399120) is a healthcare organization registered as an ophthalmology in Morgan City, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since August 2013. The organization lists Jared S Thurston, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1518399120
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Legal Business NameTHURSTON OPHTHALMOLOGY LLC
Location Address1018 8TH STMorgan City, LA 70380-1914
Mailing Address1018 8th StMorgan City, LA 70380-1914 · (985) 380-5688
Phone(985) 380-5688
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialJared S ThurstonOwner · (985) 380-5688
Enumeration DateAugust 6, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateJune 24, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 24, 2020
✔ NPI 1518399120 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · MD203920
Definition
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
1018 8TH ST, Morgan City, LA 70380
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Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Thurston Ophthalmology Llc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

Medicare enrollment records show 1 clinician reassigns Medicare billing to Thurston Ophthalmology LLC, which bills Medicare for the services this clinician delivers.

Clinician (1)

Jared Thurston, M.D.
Ophthalmology
NPI 1114154911
1018 8TH ST
Morgan City, LA 70380
(985) 380-5688
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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 Thurston Ophthalmology LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Thurston Ophthalmology LLC is 1518399120. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 6, 2013.

Where is Thurston Ophthalmology LLC located?

Thurston Ophthalmology LLC is located at 1018 8th St, Morgan City, LA 70380. The listed phone number is (985) 380-5688.

What is Thurston Ophthalmology LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Thurston Ophthalmology LLC enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Thurston Ophthalmology LLC is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Thurston Ophthalmology LLC?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 1 clinician (Ophthalmology) reassigns their Medicare billing to Thurston Ophthalmology LLC. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Thurston Ophthalmology LLC accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and HMO Louisiana list Thurston Ophthalmology LLC 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Thurston Ophthalmology LLC was last updated on June 24, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.