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DR. ROBERT OCCHIPINTI MD
NPI 1023112679
Internal Medicine in New Orleans, LA

Active since September 12, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
96.9/100
CMS Quality Rating
3434 PRYTANIA ST STE 460, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115(504) 897-7999(504) 897-7876 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 6, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Robert Occhipinti Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. ROBERT OCCHIPINTI MD (NPI 1023112679) is an individual internal medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (024928) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Medical Center New Orleans, and maintains a secondary practice location in New Orleans.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1023112679
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ROBERT OCCHIPINTICredential: MD
Location Address3434 PRYTANIA ST STE 460New Orleans, LA 70115
Mailing Address3600 Prytania St Ste 35New Orleans, LA 70115-3678 · (504) 897-7197
Phone(504) 897-7999
Fax(504) 897-7876
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateSeptember 12, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 6, 2019
✔ NPI 1023112679 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 024928
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
3434 PRYTANIA ST STE 460, New Orleans, LA 70115
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 13600 Prytania St, Ste 35New Orleans, LA 70115-3628 · Phone (504) 897-8412 · Fax (504) 891-9862

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1797537LA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Robert Occhipinti Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID1153402763
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080121000104
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Robert Occhipinti reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Crescent City Physicians, Inc.
0.1 mi
Family Medicine
3600 PRYTANIA ST, SUITE 35
New Orleans, LA 70115
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 206 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1689722340 (504) 897-8315

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
345 services345 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
257 services224 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
73 services64 patients
Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment G0402
An Initial Preventive Physical Examination, also known as a "Welcome to Medicare" visit, is a one-time, face-to-face visit during your first 12 months of Medicare enrollment. It includes a review of your health, as well as education and counseling about preventive services and further screenings.
27 services27 patients
Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity 99495
Transitional care management services focus on coordinating and managing your care after you leave the hospital. For moderate complexity problems, this involves managing your medications, arranging further treatments, and ensuring you have the necessary follow-ups.
15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

University Medical Center New Orleans

Acute Care Hospitals · New Orleans, LA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190005
Location2000 Canal StreetNew Orleans, LA 70112 · Orleans County
Emergency services

Ochsner Medical Center Acute

Acute Care Hospitals · New Orleans, LA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190036
Location1516 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121 · Jefferson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

West Jefferson Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Marrero, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190039
Location1101 Medical Center BlvdMarrero, LA 70072 · Jefferson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Touro Infirmary

Acute Care Hospitals · New Orleans, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190046
Location1401 Foucher StreetNew Orleans, LA 70115 · Orleans County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

East Jefferson General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Metairie, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number190176
Location4200 Houma BlvdMetairie, LA 70006 · Jefferson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70115 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$128.88 typical visit price
range $55.50 – $170.30
Typical copayment $32.22 (range $13.87 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$98.35 typical visit price
range $17.42 – $138.03
Typical copayment $24.58 (range $4.35 – $34.50)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

96.9/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality77.77
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 6

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
16 suppliers47 claims123 services$6.30 avg. paid by Medicare
Normal, low and high calibrator solution / chips A4256
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers12 claims12 services$2.69 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
12 suppliers26 claims39 services$1.11 avg. paid by Medicare
Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
5 suppliers15 claims86 services$1.93 avg. paid by Medicare
Standard wheelchair K0001
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$3.06 avg. paid by Medicare
Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
2 suppliers15 claims15 services$182.72 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MRS. RONNIE R BRENNER MSW, LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
3434 PRYTANIA ST STE 460
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Orleans Parish (504) 897-8775
DR. ISAAC DUSHANE CRAWFORD MD
Family Medicine
3434 PRYTANIA ST STE 460
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Orleans Parish (504) 897-7999
CHRISTOPHER JUDE LEGE MD
Internal Medicine
3434 PRYTANIA ST STE 460
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Orleans Parish (504) 897-7999
ASHLEY CHAN PA-C
Physician Assistant
3434 PRYTANIA ST STE 460
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Orleans Parish (504) 897-7999
CAILA DAWN KNIGHTON
Family Medicine
3434 PRYTANIA ST STE 460
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Orleans Parish (504) 897-7999

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Robert Occhipinti's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Occhipinti is 1023112679. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 12, 2006.

Where is Robert Occhipinti located?

Robert Occhipinti practices at 3434 Prytania St Ste 460, New Orleans, LA 70115. The listed phone number is (504) 897-7999.

What is Robert Occhipinti's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Robert Occhipinti enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert Occhipinti is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organization bills Medicare for Robert Occhipinti's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Robert Occhipinti reassigns Medicare benefits to Crescent City Physicians, Inc. (New Orleans, LA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Robert Occhipinti's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Robert Occhipinti accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and 2 other insurers list Robert Occhipinti as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Robert Occhipinti affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Robert Occhipinti is affiliated with University Medical Center New Orleans, Ochsner Medical Center Acute, West Jefferson Medical Center, Touro Infirmary and East Jefferson General Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Occhipinti was last updated on March 6, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.