Hugo Arturo Valdes, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Hammond, LA

Hugo Arturo Valdes, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Hammond, Louisiana. He went to Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans and graduated in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice North Oaks Physician Group Llc and his current practice location is 1902 S Morrison Blvd, Hammond, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (985) 230-5800.

Hugo Arturo Valdes is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number MD.13174R) 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 1336184274.

Contact Information

Hugo Arturo Valdes, MD
1902 S Morrison Blvd,
Hammond, LA 70403-5742
(985) 230-5800
(985) 230-5859

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Physician's Profile

Full NameHugo Arturo Valdes
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience28 Years
Location1902 S Morrison Blvd, Hammond, 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:
  • Hugo Arturo Valdes attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1336184274
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/17/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/30/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5698818557
  • Enrollment ID: I20100201000765

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Hugo Arturo Valdes such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1336184274NPI-NPPES
1554839MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine MD.13174R (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Stat Home Health TritonHammond, LAHome health agency
North Oaks Medical Center, L L CHammond, LAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
North Oaks Physician Group Llc913337887086

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. Hugo Arturo Valdes allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNorth Oaks Physician Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1427035211
PECOS PAC ID: 9133378870
Enrollment ID: O20121012000490

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. Hugo Arturo Valdes 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
Hugo Arturo Valdes, MD
1902 S Morrison Blvd,
Hammond, LA 70403-5742

Ph: (985) 230-5800
Hugo Arturo Valdes, MD
1902 S Morrison Blvd,
Hammond, LA 70403-5742

Ph: (985) 230-5800

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Edmund Ogden Spiller, M.D.
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Phone: 985-230-5800    Fax: 985-230-5859
Mark Stephen Daunis, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Dr. Ryan Rhodes, M.D.
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Michael Allen Drapcho, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1902 S Morrison Blvd, Hammond, LA 70403
Phone: 985-230-5800    Fax: 985-230-5859
Dr. Michael Dunn, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 41676 Veterans Ave, Hammond, LA 70403
Phone: 985-543-3600    

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