Quick answers
- Which hospitals does Vijay Thumma work at?
- Medicare's official clinician data lists Vijay Thumma at 4 hospitals: North Oaks Medical Center, Riverside Medical Center, Southwest MS Regional Medical Center and St Helena Parish Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
- Where does Vijay Thumma see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Hammond, LA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Vijay Thumma's specialty?
- Medicare lists Internal Medicine as the primary specialty.
- Does Vijay Thumma accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Vijay Thumma accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- What is the phone number for Vijay Thumma?
- (985) 230-3066, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Vijay Thumma's NPI number?
- 1982895827. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Vijay Thumma works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Vijay Thumma at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- North Oaks Medical CenterHammond, LA · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 190015
- Riverside Medical CenterFranklinton, LA · Critical Access Hospital · CCN 191313
- Southwest MS Regional Medical CenterMcComb, MS · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 250097
- St Helena Parish HospitalGreensburg, LA · Critical Access Hospital · CCN 191300
Practice locations
Addresses where Vijay Thumma is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 15790 Paul Vega MD DrHammond, LA 70403 (985) 230‑3066
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Vijay Thumma as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- North Oaks Medical Center LLC320 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Internal Medicineprimary
Other internal medicine doctors in Hammond
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Hammond, LA — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2007 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1982895827 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians