Natalie Best, M.D.
NPI 1598115081ActiveIndividual· Surgery· Beaumont, TX
Surgery (M.D.) with Christus Trinity Clinic Texas, practicing in Beaumont, Texas. Enrolled in Medicare as practitioner - general surgery. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $4,333 in all, mostly education. Lists Christus Southeast Texas- St Elizabeth as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1598115081 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 15, 2016 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Feb 28, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Feb 28, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery Primary | 208600000X | V6263 | TX |
| Surgery | 208600000X | MD69540 | TN |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - General Surgery (TX) |
|---|
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2009 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | General Surgery |
Medical group
- Christus Trinity Clinic TexasTyler, TX · 1,540 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Christus Southeast Texas- St ElizabethBeaumont, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$4,333 · 14 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $4,269 | 10 |
| Stryker Corporation | $35.29 | 2 |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $28.83 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Education$2,500 · 1 payment
- Travel and Lodging$1,723 · 7 payments
- Food and Beverage$110.09 · 6 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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