Edwin B Ross Jr, MD - Medicare Otolaryngology in Gretna, LA

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Edwin B Ross Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology" physician in Gretna, Louisiana. His current practice location is 120 Meadowcrest St, Suite 200, Gretna, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (504) 391-7650.

Edwin B Ross Jr is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 012759) 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 1588655138.

Contact Information

Edwin B Ross Jr, MD
120 Meadowcrest St, Suite 200,
Gretna, LA 70056-5255
(504) 391-7650
(504) 394-7344

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Physician's Profile

Full NameEdwin B Ross Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityOtolaryngology
Location120 Meadowcrest St, Gretna, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1588655138
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/02/2005
  • Last Update Date: 09/11/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5294630752
  • Enrollment ID: I20031206000093

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Edwin B Ross Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1588655138NPI-NPPES
1146099MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Y00000XOtolaryngology 012759 (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. Edwin B Ross Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his 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. Edwin B Ross Jr 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
Edwin B Ross Jr, MD
120 Meadowcrest St, Suite 200,
Gretna, LA 70056-5255

Ph: (504) 391-7650		Edwin B Ross Jr, MD
120 Meadowcrest St, Suite 200,
Gretna, LA 70056-5255

Ph: (504) 391-7650

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Stephen Goodwin, MD
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Phone: 504-391-7650    Fax: 504-394-7344
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Phone: 504-595-8270    Fax: 504-394-7344

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