DANIEL LINCOLN BECKLES M.D., PHD
NPI 1548464837
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Lake Charles, LA

Q: What is Daniel Beckles's NPI number?

The NPI number for Daniel Beckles is 1548464837. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 12, 2007.

Q: What is Daniel Beckles's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Daniel Beckles was last updated on February 5, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.

Active since June 12, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

401 DR MICHAEL DEBAKEY DR, LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601(337) 513-0100(337) 513-0105 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 5, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 5, 2024, Dec 20, 2021, Nov 19, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Daniel Lincoln Beckles M.d., Phd NPPES

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

DANIEL LINCOLN BECKLES M.D., PHD (NPI 1548464837) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Lake Charles, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (339572) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1548464837

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208G00000X

Provider Legal NameDANIEL LINCOLN BECKLESCredential: M.D., PHD

Location Address401 DR MICHAEL DEBAKEY DRLake Charles, LA 70601-5864

Mailing Address1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121-2429 · (504) 842-4000

Phone(337) 513-0100

Fax(337) 513-0105

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1997

Enumeration DateJune 12, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 5, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 5, 2024

✔ NPI 1548464837 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208G00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in LA · 339572✔ Licensed in TX · N6167

Definition

A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

401 DR MICHAEL DEBAKEY DR, Lake Charles, LA 70601

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid03037698NY

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan and more.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

Daniel Lincoln Beckles M.d., Phd 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 ID5890881213

PECOS Enrollment IDI20240208002415

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 6

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.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

30 services30 patients

Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery 33361

This procedure, known as Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), involves replacing a damaged aortic valve through a small incision in the leg. A catheter is inserted into the femoral artery and guided up to the heart. The new valve is then positioned and deployed, restoring normal blood flow.

26 services26 patients

Harvest of vein using an endoscope 33508

Harvesting a vein using an endoscope is a procedure where a small camera is used to help surgeons remove a vein from your body. This vein is often used to bypass a blocked artery, improving blood flow to your heart.

22 services22 patients

Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft 33533

A coronary artery bypass with one artery graft is a surgical procedure to improve blood flow to your heart. An artery from another part of your body is used to bypass a blocked or narrowed coronary artery. This can help reduce chest pain and risk of heart attack.

21 services21 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

16 services16 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Sulphur, LA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number190013

Location701 East Cypress StreetSulphur, LA 70663 · Calcasieu County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Christus Ochsner St Patrick Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lake Charles, LA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number190027

Location524 Dr Michael Debakey DriveLake Charles, LA 70601 · Calcasieu County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70601 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

$164.73 typical visit price

range $53.43 – $164.73

Typical copayment $41.18 (range $13.35 – $41.18)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$67.06 typical visit price

range $16.64 – $133.62

Typical copayment $16.76 (range $4.16 – $33.40)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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 10

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

DR. MATIAS JAVIER NAUTS D.O.

Surgery

401 DR MICHAEL DEBAKEY DR, SUITE 100 C&D
LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601

Calcasieu Parish (337) 430-3150

SHERRIE TILLEY EAKIN MSN, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

401 DR MICHAEL DEBAKEY DR, STE 100
LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601

Calcasieu Parish (337) 436-6100

KAYLA NORDSTROM FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)