Dr Elizabeth N Blanton, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Gretna, LA

Dr Elizabeth N Blanton, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Gretna, Louisiana. She went to University Of Alabama School Of Medicine and graduated in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. She is a member of the group practice New Orleans Physician Services Inc and her current practice location is 515 Westbank Expy, Suite 7, Gretna, Louisiana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (504) 366-7233.

Dr Elizabeth N Blanton is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number MD.015802R) 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 1740256106.

Contact Information

Dr Elizabeth N Blanton, MD
515 Westbank Expy, Suite 7,
Gretna, LA 70053-5644
(504) 366-7233
(504) 366-0686



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Elizabeth N Blanton
GenderFemale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience25 Years
Location515 Westbank Expy, Gretna, 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:
  • Dr Elizabeth N Blanton attended and graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1740256106
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/27/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4789637562
  • Enrollment ID: I20050422000141

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Elizabeth N Blanton such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1740256106NPI-NPPES
1475882MedicaidLA
P00375024OtherLARAILROAD MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology MD.015802R (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
West Jefferson Medical CenterMarrero, LAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
New Orleans Physician Services Inc5294057824124

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Entity NameNew Orleans Physician Services Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1396169678
PECOS PAC ID: 5294057824
Enrollment ID: O20141209002021

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Elizabeth N Blanton, MD
515 Westbank Expy, Suite 7,
Gretna, LA 70053-5644

Ph: (504) 366-7233
Dr Elizabeth N Blanton, MD
515 Westbank Expy, Suite 7,
Gretna, LA 70053-5644

Ph: (504) 366-7233

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Obstetrics & Gynecology Doctors in Gretna, LA

Dr. Sergio F Castillo, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 515 Westbank Expy, Suite 7, Gretna, LA 70053
Phone: 504-366-7233    Fax: 504-366-0686
Dr. Jennifer L. Bigelow, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 515 Westbank Expy, Suite 7, Gretna, LA 70053
Phone: 504-366-7233    Fax: 504-366-0686
Janos I Voros, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 120 Meadowcrest St, Suite 350, Gretna, LA 70056
Phone: 504-391-7678    Fax: 504-392-9737
Dr. Henry L Rosenberg, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 515 Westbank Expy, Suite 7, Gretna, LA 70053
Phone: 504-366-7233    Fax: 504-366-0686
Dr. Troy Ulrich Drewitz, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2500 Belle Chasse Highway, Gretna, LA 70056
Phone: 504-391-8896    Fax: 985-702-8282
Dr. Vu Anh Vuong, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 151 Meadowcrest Street, Suite H, Gretna, LA 70056
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Dr. Carlos A Sirven, MD
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