Howard S Hirsch, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Kenner, LA

Howard S Hirsch, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Kenner, Louisiana. He went to Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University and graduated in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Ochsner Clinic Llc and his current practice location is 200 W Esplanade Ave, Kenner, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (504) 464-8588.

Howard S Hirsch is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 306532) 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 1831144252.

Contact Information

Howard S Hirsch, MD
200 W Esplanade Ave,
Kenner, LA 70065-2489
(504) 464-8588
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Physician's Profile

Full NameHoward S Hirsch
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience38 Years
Location200 W Esplanade Ave, Kenner, 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:
  • Howard S Hirsch attended and graduated from Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1831144252
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/14/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6406833482
  • Enrollment ID: I20171128000369

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Howard S Hirsch such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1831144252NPI-NPPES
3199819MedicaidMA
7003310MedicaidRI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207XS0114XOrthopaedic Surgery - Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery 160898 (Massachusetts)Secondary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 306532 (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Ochsner Clinic FoundationNew orleans, LAHospital
Ochsner Medical Center-kennerKenner, LAHospital
St Charles Parish HospitalLuling, LAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Ochsner Clinic Llc82249336192403

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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. Howard S Hirsch allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameOchsner Clinic Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538151428
PECOS PAC ID: 8224933619
Enrollment ID: O20031126000513

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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. Howard S Hirsch 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 AddressPractice Location Address
Howard S Hirsch, MD
1514 Jefferson Hwy,
New Orleans, LA 70121-2429

Ph: (504) 842-4000
Howard S Hirsch, MD
200 W Esplanade Ave,
Kenner, LA 70065-2489

Ph: (504) 464-8588

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Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in Kenner, LA

Michael W Hartman, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 200 W Esplanade Ave, Suite 500, Kenner, LA 70065
Phone: 504-412-1700    Fax: 504-412-1701
Mr. Kenneth Lawrence Veca Sr., MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3008 Palm Vista Dr, Kenner, LA 70065
Phone: 504-887-7942    Fax: 504-780-2568
Vinod Dasa, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 200 W Esplanade Ave, Suite 500, Kenner, LA 70065
Phone: 504-412-1700    Fax: 504-412-1701
Kayleigh Eppling Binet, PA-C
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 200 W Esplanade Ave, Kenner, LA 70065
Phone: 504-464-8588    
Ronald J French Jr., MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 200 W Esplanade Ave, Suite 210, Kenner, LA 70065
Phone: 504-464-8588    
George Andrew Murphy Iii, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 671 W Esplanade Ave, Suite 100, Kenner, LA 70065
Phone: 504-471-3000    

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