Michael D Morris, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Destrehan, LA

Michael D Morris, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Destrehan, Louisiana. He went to University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine and graduated in 1976 and has 48 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Rapid Urgent Care Inc and his current practice location is 159 Longview Dr, Suite C, Destrehan, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (985) 764-7664.

Michael D Morris is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 09454R) 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 1609824234.

Contact Information

Michael D Morris, MD
159 Longview Dr, Suite C,
Destrehan, LA 70047-5075
(985) 764-7664
(985) 764-7234

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMichael D Morris
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience48 Years
Location159 Longview Dr, Destrehan, 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:
  • Michael D Morris attended and graduated from University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 1976
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1609824234
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/06/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9830153840
  • Enrollment ID: I20041118000383

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Michael D Morris such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1609824234NPI-NPPES
1937126MedicaidLA
00119194MedicaidMS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine MD.09454R (Louisiana)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 09454R (Louisiana)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Rapid Urgent Care Inc084043717438

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. Michael D Morris allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameOchsner Clinic Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538151428
PECOS PAC ID: 8224933619
Enrollment ID: O20031126000513
Entity NameSt. John Emergency Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1265401509
PECOS PAC ID: 4082641303
Enrollment ID: O20050719000541
Entity NameSt Helena Parish Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1588614036
PECOS PAC ID: 6901893205
Enrollment ID: O20070313000054
Entity NameSt Helena Parish Hospital
Entity TypePart A Provider - Critical Access Hospital
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013068808
PECOS PAC ID: 6901893205
Enrollment ID: O20100115000596
Entity NameIndependence Emergency Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1528384773
PECOS PAC ID: 4284759325
Enrollment ID: O20100914000327
Entity NameRapid Urgent Care Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1285970780
PECOS PAC ID: 0840437174
Enrollment ID: O20130506000203

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. Michael D Morris 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
Michael D Morris, MD
1514 Jefferson Hwy,
New Orleans, LA 70121-2429

Ph: (504) 842-4000
Michael D Morris, MD
159 Longview Dr, Suite C,
Destrehan, LA 70047-5075

Ph: (985) 764-7664

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Family Medicine Doctors in Destrehan, LA

Sarah Ann Champagne, DO
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 13100 River Rd Ste 200, Destrehan, LA 70047
Phone: 985-764-7669    Fax: 985-240-7108

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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