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Infectious Disease

Karanpreet S. Bains, MD

Works at hospitals in Livingston, TX · Lufkin, TX · San Augustine, TX … · Texas

Summary

Dr. Karanpreet S. Bains, MD is an infectious disease doctor at 1105 W Frank Ave, Suite 240, Lufkin, TX 75904. Phone: (936) 631-3040. May accept Medicare assignment. In 2024, Karanpreet S. Bains had 272 Original Medicare patients and 1,532 services. NPI 1700020278. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Karanpreet S. Bains, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Karanpreet S. Bains accept Medicare assignment?
Medicare's clinician data says Karanpreet S. Bains may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Karanpreet S. Bains see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 272 Original Medicare patients and 1,532 services for Karanpreet S. Bains. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Karanpreet S. Bains's NPI number?
1700020278. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Karanpreet S. Bains, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients272
Services billed to Medicare1,532
Different services or procedures16
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients72

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)1,065 services
  2. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)258 services
  3. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)61 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)42 services
  5. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)33 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Diabetes61%
  • Arthritis53%
  • Heart failure52%
  • Chronic kidney disease47%

Hospitals where Karanpreet S. Bains works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Karanpreet S. Bains at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Karanpreet S. Bains is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Karanpreet S. Bains as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group170 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other infectious disease doctors in Texas

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Texas — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2001 (25 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentMay accept for some services
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1700020278
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians