Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Mr. Thad David Hardin, MD

Individual provider Ophthalmology Physician · NPI 1497758460

Mr. Thad David Hardin, MD is an Ophthalmology in Athens, Texas. Graduated from University of Kansas School of Med (KC/WICH/SAL) in 1993, 33 years ago. Practices with Charles L. Heaton, MD PA, an 18-clinician group, works from 5 locations and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Texas.

Years since qualifying
33
Trained at
University of Kansas School of Med (KC/WICH/SAL)
Licensed in
TX
In the registry since
2005
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

1240 S Palestine St
Athens, TX 75751-3619
Phone: (903) 675-8111
Fax: (903) 675-3888
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Additional practice locations (4)

  • 2415 W Main St, Gun Barrel City, TX 75156-3639 — (903) 526-0444
  • 2394 H G Mosley Pkwy, Longview, TX 75604-3661 — (903) 539-9520
  • 3355 Earl Campbell Pkwy, Tyler, TX 75701-8435 — (903) 526-0444
  • 3415 Golden Rd, Tyler, TX 75701-8355 — (903) 526-0444

Specialties & licences

Ophthalmology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207W00000X · Licence L0248 (TX)

Record details

NPI number1497758460
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedMay 24, 2005
Last updated in NPPESAugust 28, 2025
Certification dateAugust 28, 2025

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyOPHTHALMOLOGY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MED (KC/WICH/SAL)
Graduated 1993 (33 years in practice)
Group practice Charles L. Heaton, M.D. P.A. — 18 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations4 on file with Medicare

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