Karthik Kovvuru, MD in New Orleans, LA

Karthik Kovvuru, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in New Orleans, Louisiana. He graduated from medical school in 2007 and has 17 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. 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) 842-3930.

Karthik Kovvuru is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 322393) 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 1639482821.

Contact Information

	Karthik Kovvuru, MD
	1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121-2429
	(504) 842-3930
	(504) 842-3676

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Karthik Kovvuru
Gender	Male
Speciality	Nephrology
Experience	17 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:

Karthik Kovvuru graduated from medical school in 2007

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1639482821
Provider Enumeration Date: 07/16/2010
Last Update Date: 06/11/2024

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 2567611007
Enrollment ID: I20200731000021

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Karthik Kovvuru such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1639482821	NPI	-	NPPES
01550007	Medicaid	MS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207RC0200X	Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine	322393 (Louisiana)	Secondary
208M00000X	Hospitalist	22705 (Mississippi)	Secondary
207RN0300X	Internal Medicine - Nephrology	322393 (Louisiana)	Primary
207R00000X	Internal Medicine	P25851 (Maryland)	Secondary

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. Karthik Kovvuru 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. Karthik Kovvuru 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
Karthik Kovvuru, MD 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121-2429 Ph: (504) 842-4000	Karthik Kovvuru, MD 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121-2429 Ph: (504) 842-3930

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Karthik Kovvuru, MD - Medicare Nephrology in New Orleans, LA