DURAIYAH THANGATHURAI M.D.
NPI 1629025861
Anesthesiology - Critical Care Medicine in Los Angeles, CA

Active since May 30, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1500 SAN PABLO ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90033(323) 442-7400 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 27, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Duraiyah Thangathurai M.d. NPPES

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

DURAIYAH THANGATHURAI M.D. (NPI 1629025861) is an individual critical care medicine provider in Los Angeles, California, licensed in California (A39606) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1972).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629025861
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207LC0200X
Provider Legal NameDURAIYAH THANGATHURAICredential: M.D.
Location Address1500 SAN PABLO STLos Angeles, CA 90033-5313
Mailing AddressPo Box 31309Los Angeles, CA 90031-0309 · (323) 442-7400 · Fax (323) 442-7411
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1972
Enumeration DateMay 30, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 27, 2023
NPPES CertifiedOctober 8, 2020
✔ NPI 1629025861 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiology · Critical Care MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207LC0200X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A39606
Definition
An anesthesiologist, who specializes in critical care medicine diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
Also ListedAnesthesiologyTaxonomy 207L00000X · License A39606 (CA)
1500 SAN PABLO ST, Los Angeles, CA 90033

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Duraiyah Thangathurai M.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 ID42369506
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090513000167
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Duraiyah Thangathurai reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

General Practice
1520 SAN PABLO ST
Los Angeles, CA 90033
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 2,445 clinicians in this Medicare group

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
103 services58 patients
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620
This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.
84 services81 patients
Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) 36556
This procedure involves placing a thin tube into a large vein, usually in the neck or chest, to administer medication or fluids. It's done under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. It's a standard, safe procedure for individuals aged 5 and above.
33 services30 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
21 services21 patients
Anesthesia for x-ray on artery of brain, heart, or chest 01926
Anesthesia is given before an x-ray of the brain, heart, or chest artery to ensure comfort and stillness. It helps to eliminate discomfort or pain during the procedure. It's administered by a trained professional, ensuring a safe and smooth procedure.
17 services17 patients

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.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1500 SAN PABLO ST
LOS ANGELES, CA 90033
Internal Medicine
1500 SAN PABLO ST, 3 NORTH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
LOS ANGELES, CA 90033
Anesthesiology
1500 SAN PABLO ST
LOS ANGELES, CA 90033
Occupational Therapist
1500 SAN PABLO ST
LOS ANGELES, CA 90033
Anesthesiology
1500 SAN PABLO ST
LOS ANGELES, CA 90033
Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
1500 SAN PABLO ST
LOS ANGELES, CA 90033
Anesthesiology
1500 SAN PABLO ST
LOS ANGELES, CA 90033
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1500 SAN PABLO ST
LOS ANGELES, CA 90033

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 Duraiyah Thangathurai's NPI number?

The NPI number for Duraiyah Thangathurai is 1629025861. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 30, 2006.

Where is Duraiyah Thangathurai located?

Duraiyah Thangathurai practices at 1500 San Pablo St, Los Angeles, CA 90033. The listed phone number is (323) 442-7400.

What is Duraiyah Thangathurai's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Critical Care Medicine, with taxonomy code 207LC0200X.

Is Duraiyah Thangathurai enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Duraiyah Thangathurai 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Duraiyah Thangathurai's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Duraiyah Thangathurai reassigns Medicare benefits to Usc Care Medical Group, Inc (Los Angeles, CA). The 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 Duraiyah Thangathurai's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Duraiyah Thangathurai was last updated on November 27, 2023. 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.