John Firestone, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Metairie, LA

John Firestone, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in Metairie, Louisiana. His current practice location is 3040 33rd St, Metairie, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (504) 837-7760.

John Firestone is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 015657) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1386648830.

Contact Information

John Firestone, MD
3040 33rd St,
Metairie, LA 70001-2036
(504) 837-7760
(504) 837-7754



Physician's Profile

Full NameJohn Firestone
GenderMale
SpecialityPediatrics
Location3040 33rd St, Metairie, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1386648830
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/10/2005
  • Last Update Date: 10/21/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0547449985
  • Enrollment ID: I20110201000068

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for John Firestone such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1386648830NPI-NPPES
1368458MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207K00000XAllergy & Immunology 015657 (Louisiana)Secondary
208000000XPediatrics 015657 (Louisiana)Primary

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. John Firestone allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameChildrens Hospital Medical Practice Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1821090713
PECOS PAC ID: 5597944579
Enrollment ID: O20110124000073

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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. John Firestone 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
John Firestone, MD
298 Henry Clay Ave,
New Orleans, LA 70118-5720

Ph: (504) 896-9827
John Firestone, MD
3040 33rd St,
Metairie, LA 70001-2036

Ph: (504) 837-7760

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