Dr Craig F Caplan, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Metairie, LA

Dr Craig F Caplan, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine - Emergency Medical Services" physician in Metairie, Louisiana. He went to Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans and graduated in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice East Jefferson Emergency Management Llc and his current practice location is 4200 Houma Blvd, Emergency Department, Metairie, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (210) 614-0180.

Dr Craig F Caplan is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 023591) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1205810900.

Contact Information

Dr Craig F Caplan, MD
4200 Houma Blvd, Emergency Department,
Metairie, LA 70006-2970
(210) 614-0180
(210) 566-5698



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Craig F Caplan
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience27 Years
Location4200 Houma Blvd, Metairie, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Craig F Caplan attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1205810900
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/06/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/12/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9335181544
  • Enrollment ID: I20050527000345

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Craig F Caplan such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1205810900NPI-NPPES
H4048ZOtherLABCBS
1483443MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207PE0004XEmergency Medicine - Emergency Medical Services 023591 (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Tulane Medical CenterNew orleans, LAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
East Jefferson Emergency Management Llc832530793712

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameEast Jefferson Emergency Management Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1639684061
PECOS PAC ID: 8325307937
Enrollment ID: O20180110000039

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Craig F Caplan, MD
Po Box 62600, Dept 1142,
New Orleans, LA 70162-2600

Ph: (210) 614-0180
Dr Craig F Caplan, MD
4200 Houma Blvd, Emergency Department,
Metairie, LA 70006-2970

Ph: (210) 614-0180

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Emergency Medicine Doctors in Metairie, LA

Dr. Michael C Grieb, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4200 Houma Blvd, Emergency Room, Metairie, LA 70006
Phone: 210-614-0180    Fax: 210-566-5698
Theodore A. Irra, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3434 Houma Blvd, Suite 200, Metairie, LA 70006
Phone: 504-458-6061    Fax: 504-866-0206
Dr. David Henry Melton, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3131 North I-10 Service Road East, Suite 308, Metairie, LA 70002
Phone: 504-833-7770    Fax: 504-833-7796
Dr. Carl Zalokoski Mcallister, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 4200 Houma Blvd, Emergency Department, Metairie, LA 70006
Phone: 504-454-4196    
Dr. Cristobal Mandry, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 3223 8th St, Metairie, LA 70002
Phone: 504-833-7770    Fax: 504-833-7782
Dr. Terry Creel, M.D
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4200 Houma Blvd, Emergency Department, Metairie, LA 70006
Phone: 210-614-0180    Fax: 210-566-5698
Barbara L. Cohn, M.D.
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Practice Location: 4901 Lake Louise Avenue, Metairie, LA 70006
Phone: 504-491-2957    Fax: 504-456-7224

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