Dr Valentine Nfongen Nfonsam, MD - Medicare Colorectal Surgery (proctology) in New Orleans, LA

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Dr Valentine Nfongen Nfonsam, MD is a medicare enrolled "Colon & Rectal Surgery" physician in New Orleans, Louisiana. He went to University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) and graduated in 2003 and has 21 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Colorectal Surgery (proctology). He is a member of the group practice Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Faculty G and his current practice location is 1542 Tulane Ave Rm 747a, New Orleans, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (504) 568-4750.

Dr Valentine Nfongen Nfonsam is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 333529) 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 1992944284.

Contact Information

Dr Valentine Nfongen Nfonsam, MD
1542 Tulane Ave Rm 747a,
New Orleans, LA 70112-2865
(504) 568-4750
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Valentine Nfongen Nfonsam
GenderMale
SpecialityColorectal Surgery (proctology)
Experience21 Years
Location1542 Tulane Ave Rm 747a, New Orleans, 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:
  • Dr Valentine Nfongen Nfonsam attended and graduated from University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) in 2003
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1992944284
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/11/2009
  • Last Update Date: 10/03/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4880867027
  • Enrollment ID: I20221013000322

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Valentine Nfongen Nfonsam such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1992944284NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 45063 (Arizona)Secondary
208C00000XColon & Rectal Surgery 45063 (Arizona)Secondary
208C00000XColon & Rectal Surgery 333529 (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Medical Center New OrleansNew orleans, LAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Faculty G0244136448381

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 Valentine Nfongen Nfonsam allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Faculty G
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1477582526
PECOS PAC ID: 0244136448
Enrollment ID: O20031209000661

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 Valentine Nfongen Nfonsam 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 Valentine Nfongen Nfonsam, MD
1542 Tulane Ave Rm 747a,
New Orleans, LA 70112-2865

Ph: (504) 568-4750		Dr Valentine Nfongen Nfonsam, MD
1542 Tulane Ave Rm 747a,
New Orleans, LA 70112-2865

Ph: (504) 568-4750

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