Kevin Darr, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Covington, LA

Kevin Darr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Covington, Louisiana. He went to Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans and graduated in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Lmg Llc and his current practice location is 19343 Sunshine Ave, Covington, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (985) 892-5117.

Kevin Darr is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 019866) 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 1477512135.

Contact Information

Kevin Darr, MD
19343 Sunshine Ave,
Covington, LA 70433-8834
(985) 892-5117
(985) 892-5128

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Physician's Profile

Full NameKevin Darr
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience30 Years
Location19343 Sunshine Ave, Covington, 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:
  • Kevin Darr attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1477512135
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/29/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0547255317
  • Enrollment ID: I20040420000332

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kevin Darr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1477512135NPI-NPPES
1387363MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 019866 (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Pulse Home Health CareCovington, LAHome health agency
AvalaCovington, LAHospital
Riverside Medical CenterFranklinton, LAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lmg Llc771910962835

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. Kevin Darr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLmg Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1871919936
PECOS PAC ID: 7719109628
Enrollment ID: O20141110000730

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. Kevin Darr 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
Kevin Darr, MD
19343 Sunshine Ave,
Covington, LA 70433-8834

Ph: (985) 892-5117
Kevin Darr, MD
19343 Sunshine Ave,
Covington, LA 70433-8834

Ph: (985) 892-5117

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