Howard Woo, MD - Medicare Urology in Houma, LA

Howard Woo, MD is a medicare enrolled "Urology" physician in Houma, Louisiana. He went to Medical College Of Wisconsin and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Urology. He is a member of the group practice Ochsner Clinic Llc and his current practice location is 1990 Industrial Boulevard, Houma, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (985) 868-9300.

Howard Woo is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 12598R) 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 1033140850.

Contact Information

Howard Woo, MD
1990 Industrial Boulevard,
Houma, LA 70363-7055
(985) 868-9300
(985) 851-0053



Physician's Profile

Full NameHoward Woo
GenderMale
SpecialityUrology
Experience35 Years
Location1990 Industrial Boulevard, Houma, 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 Woo attended and graduated from Medical College Of Wisconsin in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1033140850
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/24/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8426071390
  • Enrollment ID: I20060105000696

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Howard Woo such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1033140850NPI-NPPES
1537895MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208800000XUrology 12598R (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Ochsner Clinic FoundationNew orleans, LAHospital

Group Practice Association

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

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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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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Howard Woo, MD
1514 Jefferson Hwy,
New Orleans, LA 70121-2429

Ph: (504) 842-4000
Howard Woo, MD
1990 Industrial Boulevard,
Houma, LA 70363-7055

Ph: (985) 868-9300

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