Dr Kate P Lufkin, DSW - Medicare Clinical Social Worker in New Orleans, LA

Dr Kate P Lufkin, DSW is a medicare enrolled "Social Worker - Clinical" provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. She graduated from medical school in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Clinical Social Worker. She is a member of the group practice Ochsner Clinic Llc and her current practice location is 2820 Napoleon Ave, New Orleans, Louisiana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (504) 842-5300.

Dr Kate P Lufkin is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 9344) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1104056019.

Contact Information

Dr Kate P Lufkin, DSW
2820 Napoleon Ave,
New Orleans, LA 70115
(504) 842-5300
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Kate P Lufkin
GenderFemale
SpecialityClinical Social Worker
Experience18 Years
Location2820 Napoleon Ave, New Orleans, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Kate P Lufkin graduated from medical school in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1104056019
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/27/2009
  • Last Update Date: 07/21/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9638210008
  • Enrollment ID: I20170518001745

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kate P Lufkin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1104056019NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
1041C0700XSocial Worker - Clinical 214526 (Massachusetts)Secondary
1041C0700XSocial Worker - Clinical 9344 (Louisiana)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Ochsner Clinic Llc82249336192342

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 Kate P Lufkin 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

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 Kate P Lufkin 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
Dr Kate P Lufkin, DSW
2820 Napoleon Ave,
New Orleans, LA 70115-6969

Ph: (504) 842-5300
Dr Kate P Lufkin, DSW
2820 Napoleon Ave,
New Orleans, LA 70115

Ph: (504) 842-5300

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