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Daniel Lincoln Beckles, MD, PHD

Individual provider Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · NPI 1548464837

Daniel Lincoln Beckles, MD, PHD is a Thoracic Surgery in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Qualified in 1997, 29 years ago. Practices with Ochsner Clinic LLC, a 2,842-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Louisiana and Texas.

Years since qualifying
29
Licensed in
LA, TX
In the registry since
2007
Specialties on file
2
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.
PHD — Doctor of Philosophy
A research doctorate. In healthcare it usually sits alongside a clinical licence.

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Practice location Address checks out

401 Dr Michael Debakey Dr
Lake Charles, LA 70601-5864
Phone: (337) 513-0100
Fax: (337) 513-0105
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Specialties & licences

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (primary) Taxonomy 208G00000X · Licence 339572 (LA)
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician Taxonomy 208G00000X · Licence N6167 (TX)

Record details

NPI number1548464837
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD , PHD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJune 12, 2007
Last updated in NPPESFebruary 5, 2024
Certification dateFebruary 5, 2024

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyTHORACIC SURGERY
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 1997 (29 years in practice)
Group practice Ochsner Clinic Llc — 2842 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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