Mrs Oleitha Wilson-ruffin, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Marrero, LA

Mrs Oleitha Wilson-ruffin, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in Marrero, Louisiana. Her current practice location is 4225 Lapalco Blvd, Marrero, Louisiana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (504) 391-7337.

Mrs Oleitha Wilson-ruffin is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 025015) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1174519045.

Contact Information

Mrs Oleitha Wilson-ruffin, MD
4225 Lapalco Blvd,
Marrero, LA 70072-4324
(504) 391-7337
(504) 398-7213



Physician's Profile

Full NameMrs Oleitha Wilson-ruffin
GenderFemale
SpecialityPediatrics
Location4225 Lapalco Blvd, Marrero, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1174519045
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/26/2005
  • Last Update Date: 12/10/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4183536725
  • Enrollment ID: I20031103000479

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mrs Oleitha Wilson-ruffin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1174519045NPI-NPPES
1422371MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics 025015 (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. Mrs Oleitha Wilson-ruffin allows following entities to bill medicare on her 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. Mrs Oleitha Wilson-ruffin 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
Mrs Oleitha Wilson-ruffin, MD
1514 Jefferson Hwy,
New Orleans, LA 70121-2429

Ph: (504) 842-4000
Mrs Oleitha Wilson-ruffin, MD
4225 Lapalco Blvd,
Marrero, LA 70072-4324

Ph: (504) 391-7337

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Dr. Robert L. Guy, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 4225 Lapalco Blvd, Marrero, LA 70072
Phone: 504-391-7337    Fax: 504-398-7259
Dr. Emilio J Saturno, MD
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Practice Location: 1111 Medical Center Blvd, Suite S650, Marrero, LA 70072
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Lindsay York Fantaci, MD
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