Jerald Zakem, MD in New Orleans, LA - Medicare Rheumatology

Jerald Zakem, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Rheumatology" physician in New Orleans, Louisiana. He went to University Of Louisville School Of Medicine and graduated in 1974 and has 50 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Rheumatology. He is a member of the group practice Ochsner Clinic Llc and his current practice location is 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (504) 842-4000.

Jerald Zakem is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number MD.13864R) 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 1396764643.

Contact Information

	Jerald Zakem, MD
	1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121-2429
	(504) 842-4000
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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Jerald Zakem
Gender	Male
Speciality	Rheumatology
Experience	50 Years
Location	1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Jerald Zakem attended and graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine in 1974

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1396764643
Provider Enumeration Date: 07/18/2006
Last Update Date: 01/27/2016

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 2567504475
Enrollment ID: I20100114000811

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Jerald Zakem such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1396764643	NPI	-	NPPES
1436933	Medicaid	LA
00123428	Medicaid	MS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207RR0500X	Internal Medicine - Rheumatology	MD.13864R (Louisiana)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Ochsner Clinic Foundation	New orleans, LA	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Ochsner Clinic Llc	8224933619	2342

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. Jerald Zakem allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Ochsner Clinic Llc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI 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. Jerald Zakem 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Jerald Zakem, MD 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121-2429 Ph: (504) 842-4000	Jerald Zakem, MD 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121-2429 Ph: (504) 842-4000

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Jerald Zakem, MD - Medicare Rheumatology in New Orleans, LA