Pinky Patel, - Medicare Internal Medicine in New Orleans, LA

Pinky Patel, is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in New Orleans, Louisiana. Her current practice location is 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, Louisiana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (504) 842-3932.

Pinky Patel is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 4301501732) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1336382480.

Contact Information

Pinky Patel,
1514 Jefferson Hwy,
New Orleans, LA 70121-2429
(504) 842-3932
(504) 842-5746

Map and Direction




Physician's Profile

Full NamePinky Patel
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Nephrology
Location1514 Jefferson Hwy, 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: 1336382480
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/18/2009
  • Last Update Date: 02/07/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7113235847
  • Enrollment ID: I20150930000998

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Pinky Patel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1336382480NPI-NPPES
06175278MedicaidMS
2401491MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology MD.208165 (Louisiana)Secondary
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 65013 (Tennessee)Secondary
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 29753 (Mississippi)Secondary
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 4301501732 (Michigan)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. Pinky Patel allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameOchsner Clinic Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538151428
PECOS PAC ID: 8224933619
Enrollment ID: O20031126000513
Entity NameMonogram Health Professional Services Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1659987436
PECOS PAC ID: 4880004183
Enrollment ID: O20201228000491

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. Pinky Patel 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
Pinky Patel,
1514 Jefferson Hwy,
New Orleans, LA 70121-2429

Ph: (504) 842-4000
Pinky Patel,
1514 Jefferson Hwy,
New Orleans, LA 70121-2429

Ph: (504) 842-3932

Reviews and Comments


Internal Medicine Doctors in New Orleans, LA

Leigh Victoria Deshotels, MD
Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1430 Tulane Ave # Sl50, New Orleans, LA 70112
Phone: --    
Dr. James Desporte Lilly, M.D.
Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2820 Napoleon Ave, Suite 720, New Orleans, LA 70115
Phone: 504-896-8670    Fax: 504-896-8699
Carmen Gladys Espinoza, MD
Nephrology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1542 Tulane Ave, New Orleans, LA 70112
Phone: 504-903-1301    
Jose Rodrigo Restrepo, MD
Nephrology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: Department Of Radiology, 1542 Tulane Ave, Box T2-2, New Orleans, LA 70112
Phone: 504-568-4646    
Jorge Alan Martinez, MD
Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2021 Perdido St, New Orleans, LA 70112
Phone: 504-903-3000    
Dr. Princess Eronmwon Dennar, M.D.
Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1430 Tulane Ave, Sl-16, New Orleans, LA 70112
Phone: 504-988-7518    Fax: 504-988-8252
Urszula Laszkiewicz Moroz, M.D.
Nephrology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1601 Perdido St, New Orleans, LA 70112
Phone: 504-568-0811    

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.

NPI Number: The National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique identification number for covered health care providers. The NPI must be used in lieu of legacy provider identifiers in the HIPAA standards transactions. Covered health care providers and all health plans and health care clearinghouses must use the NPIs in the administrative and financial transactions adopted under HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act).

Our Data: Information on www.medicarelist.com is built using data sources published by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). The information disclosed on the NPI Registry are FOIA-disclosable and are required to be disclosed under the FOIA and the eFOIA amendments to the FOIA. There is no way to 'opt out' or 'suppress' the NPPES record data for health care providers with active NPIs.