Dr Simon Finger, MD in Slidell, LA - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery

Dr Simon Finger, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Slidell, Louisiana. He went to Tulane University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Slidell Memorial Hospital and his current practice location is 1150 Robert Blvd, Suite 240, Slidell, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (985) 646-3662.

Dr Simon Finger is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 14046R) 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 1548444904.

Contact Information

	Dr Simon Finger, MD
	1150 Robert Blvd, Suite 240, Slidell, LA 70458
	(985) 646-3662
	(985) 646-3691

Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Simon Finger
Gender	Male
Speciality	Orthopedic Surgery
Experience	29 Years
Location	1150 Robert Blvd, Slidell, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. 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 Simon Finger attended and graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1995

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1548444904
Provider Enumeration Date: 12/20/2007
Last Update Date: 01/22/2020

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 9234174426
Enrollment ID: I20080122000664

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Simon Finger such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1548444904	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207X00000X	Orthopaedic Surgery	14046R (Louisiana)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Smh-ochsner Home Health Of Slidell	Slidell, LA	Home health agency
Mississippi Homecare Of Picayune	Picayune, MS	Home health agency
Slidell Memorial Hospital	Slidell, LA	Hospital
Ochsner Clinic Foundation	New orleans, LA	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Slidell Memorial Hospital	4284788134	37

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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. Dr Simon Finger allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Slidell Memorial Hospital
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1801020433 PECOS PAC ID: 4284788134 Enrollment ID: O20090812000505

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Simon Finger is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Simon Finger, MD 1150 Robert Blvd Ste 240, Slidell, LA 70458-2005 Ph: (985) 646-3662	Dr Simon Finger, MD 1150 Robert Blvd, Suite 240, Slidell, LA 70458 Ph: (985) 646-3662

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Dr. John Allen Davis Jr., MD Orthopedic Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 995 Robert Blvd, Slidell, LA 70458 Phone: 985-520-0909
Frederick L Keppel, MD Orthopedic Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1051 Gause Blvd, Suite 230, Slidell, LA 70458 Phone: 985-280-9855 Fax: 985-280-3683
Dr. Charles W Krieger Jr., MD Orthopedic Surgery Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 1051 Gause Blvd, Suite 230, Slidell, LA 70458 Phone: 985-280-3664 Fax: 985-280-3683
Alexander Habashy, MD Orthopedic Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 104 Medical Center Dr, Slidell, LA 70461 Phone: 985-646-5550 Fax: 985-646-5560
Peter B Blessey, MD Orthopedic Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 2750 Gause Blvd E, Slidell, LA 70461 Phone: 985-639-3777
Brian Thomas Kindl, M.D. Orthopedic Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1810 Lindberg Dr Ste 1400, Slidell, LA 70458 Phone: 985-326-8614

Dr Simon Finger, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Slidell, LA

Contact Information

Physician's Profile

Medical Identifiers

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Group Practice Association

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Mailing Address and Practice Location

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Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in Slidell, LA