Dr. Thiru Lakshman, MD - Colon & Rectal Surgery in Austin, TX

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Thiru Lakshman, MD is a certified Colon & Rectal Surgery practicing in Austin, TX. With approximately 24 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine in 2002, Dr. Lakshman delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 13915 N. MOPAC EXPWY.

Dr. Lakshman is affiliated with Texas Oncology Pa and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope, new patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

13915 N. Mopac Expwy
Suite 100

Austin, TX 78728

Telephone 5124181979

Fax 5126280455

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Austin Colon & Rectal Clinic Pllc Facility NPI 1528108792

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2002

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Colon & Rectal Surgery in Austin, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

24 Yrs +2.8 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 21.2 Yrs

State Avg: 22.8 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

14 Specialists

Practicing in Austin, TX (213 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

28.6% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount

82.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Lakshman (24 Years) 24 Yrs

Austin Specialty Average (21.2 Years) 21.2 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	122	88	$250.00	$89.00
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	76	53	$241.00	$116.80
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	42	36	$368.00	$128.67
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	30	30	$565.00	$165.25
45300 Diagnostic examination of rectum and large bowel using an endoscope	27	22	$299.00	$130.36
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	22	22	$372.00	$111.85
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	19	19	$470.00	$121.35
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	17	12	$135.00	$45.72
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	12	12	$4202.00	$318.12

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	62	51	$250.00	$91.72
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	39	34	$241.00	$126.30
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	28	22	$368.00	$130.17
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	22	22	$565.00	$161.28
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	19	19	$372.00	$114.01
45300 Diagnostic examination of rectum and large bowel using an endoscope	16	14	$299.00	$135.25

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	145	100	$149.44	$90.44
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	60	53	$182.00	$125.85
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	43	34	$222.19	$130.18
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	42	42	$332.58	$166.37
45300 Diagnostic examination of rectum and large bowel using an endoscope	32	26	$253.38	$137.46
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	23	20	$88.60	$57.88
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	20	$218.42	$114.45
45300 Diagnostic examination of rectum and large bowel using an endoscope	16	15	$111.57	$25.55
15860 Injection of agent into vein to assess blood flow of skin graft or flap	16	16	$221.89	$52.48

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	173	102	$148.10	$72.69
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	58	50	$88.60	$43.66
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	57	42	$182.00	$107.55
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	29	29	$331.34	$168.05
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	26	26	$218.42	$107.70
45300 Diagnostic examination of rectum and large bowel using an endoscope	26	20	$253.38	$130.08
15860 Injection of agent into vein to assess blood flow of skin graft or flap	12	12	$222.68	$51.34
45330 Diagnostic exam of lower portion of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	11	11	$116.60	$36.83

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	160	95	$148.10	$73.93
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	76	54	$182.00	$98.03
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	61	48	$88.60	$45.57
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	40	40	$331.34	$161.92
45300 Diagnostic examination of rectum and large bowel using an endoscope	39	29	$253.38	$122.49
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	25	25	$218.42	$108.84
45300 Diagnostic examination of rectum and large bowel using an endoscope	16	16	$111.34	$24.95
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	12	$217.80	$109.65

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	117	81	$148.10	$67.31
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	80	56	$182.00	$85.31
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	71	56	$88.60	$41.43
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	44	44	$331.34	$153.10
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	36	36	$218.42	$101.31
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	23	21	$217.80	$100.31
45300 Diagnostic examination of rectum and large bowel using an endoscope	22	19	$253.38	$123.98
45300 Diagnostic examination of rectum and large bowel using an endoscope	12	12	$111.34	$27.25

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	128	84	$140.88	$72.22
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	87	65	$181.22	$88.99
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	38	38	$208.95	$100.01
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	35	24	$83.46	$43.62
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	27	27	$316.57	$163.26
45300 Diagnostic examination of rectum and large bowel using an endoscope	24	20	$250.96	$120.95
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	16	$204.86	$102.82
45300 Diagnostic examination of rectum and large bowel using an endoscope	14	14	$111.56	$25.95

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Colon & Rectal Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208C00000X

State License TX N6906

A colon and rectal surgeon is trained to diagnose and treat various diseases of the intestinal tract, colon, rectum, anal canal and perianal area by medical and surgical means. This specialist also deals with other organs and tissues (such as the liver, urinary and female reproductive system) involved with primary intestinal disease.

Specialist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 174400000X

State License TX N6906

An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

Specialist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 174400000X

State License PA MD425598

An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

219790701 (TX)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Texas Oncology Pa

13915 N Mopac Expy, Austin, TX 78728

Phone: 5122410017

Secondary Practice Locations

4106 Medical Pkwy

Austin, TX 78756

Phone: 5124181979

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

8 Associated Practitioners

Dr. David Fleeger , MD

Colon & Rectal Surgery

NPI 1073597688

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Robert Zaunbrecher

Colon & Rectal Surgery

NPI 1083147250

Dr. April Fox , MD

Colon & Rectal Surgery

NPI 1134323926

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. John Mangione , MD

Colon & Rectal Surgery

NPI 1437195724

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Nicole Zenon , NP-C

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1497137731

Nurse Practitioner (Certified)

Dr. Ernest Graves , MD

Colon & Rectal Surgery

NPI 1578547188

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

11 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location June 28, 2019

Registered at 13915 N. MOPAC EXPWY, SUITE 100, AUSTIN, TX 78728 (Tel: 5124181979)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 28, 2019

Specialist (License #N6906 in TX)

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Updated Practice Location July 20, 2018

Registered at 4106 MEDICAL PKWY, AUSTIN, TX 78756 (Tel: 5124181979)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 20, 2018

Registered at 4106 MEDICAL PKWY, AUSTIN, TX 787563722 (Tel: 5124181979)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 20, 2018

Recorded as THIRU LAKSHMAN, MD

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NPI Profile Active December 16, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location December 16, 2010

Registered at 4208 MEDICAL PKWY, AUSTIN, TX 787563310 (Tel: 5124529551)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 16, 2010

Registered at 4208 MEDICAL PKWY, AUSTIN, TX 787563310 (Tel: 5124529551)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 16, 2010

Recorded as THIRU LAKSHMAN, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 16, 2010

Specialist (License #N6906 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 05, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Medicare Profile & Education

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Texas Oncology Pa

Secondary Practice Locations

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Career & Practice History Timeline

Patient & Community Reviews

NPI Administrative Meta

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