Laurence Durante, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in New Orleans, LA

Laurence Durante, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine - Hospice And Palliative Medicine" physician in New Orleans, Louisiana. His current practice location is 350 Jefferson Heights Ave, New Orleans, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (504) 913-8572.

Laurence Durante is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 018097) 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 1821185380.

Contact Information

Laurence Durante, MD
350 Jefferson Heights Ave,
New Orleans, LA 70121-3224
(504) 913-8572
(504) 309-2584

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Physician's Profile

Full NameLaurence Durante
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Medicine - Hospice And Palliative Medicine
Location350 Jefferson Heights Ave, New Orleans, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1821185380
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/17/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6204746415
  • Enrollment ID: I20131023000940

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Laurence Durante such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1821185380NPI-NPPES
1980480MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2083P0500XPreventive Medicine - Preventive Medicine/occupational Environmental Medicine 018097 (Louisiana)Secondary
207QH0002XFamily Medicine - Hospice And Palliative Medicine 018097 (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. Laurence Durante allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBridge Hospice Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760914808
PECOS PAC ID: 9537436712
Enrollment ID: O20210406001494

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. Laurence Durante 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
Laurence Durante, MD
350 Jefferson Heights Ave,
New Orleans, LA 70121-3224

Ph: (504) 913-8572
Laurence Durante, MD
350 Jefferson Heights Ave,
New Orleans, LA 70121-3224

Ph: (504) 913-8572

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