Alexis M Waguespack, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Metairie, LA

Alexis M Waguespack, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine" physician in Metairie, Louisiana. She went to Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans and graduated in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. Her current practice location is 3939 Houma Blvd Ste 18, Metairie, Louisiana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (504) 392-7123.

Alexis M Waguespack is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number MD.09377R) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1457388035.

Contact Information

Alexis M Waguespack, MD
3939 Houma Blvd Ste 18,
Metairie, LA 70006-2921
(504) 392-7123
(504) 392-7823



Physician's Profile

Full NameAlexis M Waguespack
GenderFemale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience33 Years
Location3939 Houma Blvd Ste 18, Metairie, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Alexis M Waguespack attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1457388035
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/07/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4385673045
  • Enrollment ID: I20061101000319

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Alexis M Waguespack such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1457388035NPI-NPPES
1955884MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207XS0117XOrthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine MD.09377R (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Touro InfirmaryNew orleans, LAHospital
Tulane Medical CenterNew orleans, LAHospital

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Alexis M Waguespack allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSpinecare Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1467540179
PECOS PAC ID: 2860594066
Enrollment ID: O20070219000295

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Alexis M Waguespack, MD
3939 Houma Blvd Ste 18,
Metairie, LA 70006-2921

Ph: (504) 392-7123
Alexis M Waguespack, MD
3939 Houma Blvd Ste 18,
Metairie, LA 70006-2921

Ph: (504) 392-7123

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Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in Metairie, LA

Dr. David W. Aiken, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4224 Houma Blvd, Suite 650, Metairie, LA 70006
Phone: 504-456-5152    Fax: 504-456-5019
Dr. Warren Roger Bourgeois Iii, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3939 Houma Blvd, Suite 18, Metairie, LA 70006
Phone: 504-455-0093    Fax: 504-454-3964
Dr. Matko Milicic, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 312 Friedrichs Ave, Metairie, LA 70005
Phone: 504-832-5940    
John G Burvant, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3939 Houma Blvd, Suite 21, Metairie, LA 70006
Phone: 504-885-6464    Fax: 504-885-6414
Russell Levy, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 4905 Folse Dr, Metairie, LA 70006
Phone: 504-455-4883    
Ryan Charles Roubion, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3001 Division St Ste 204, Metairie, LA 70002
Phone: 504-541-5800    Fax: 504-541-5801
Dr. Bobby L Mimeles, MD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 4720 S I 10 Service Rd W, Suite 301, Metairie, LA 70001
Phone: 504-885-8225    Fax: 504-885-7642

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