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FRANCIS J PETITTO III MD
NPI 1033320452
Surgery in Slidell, LA

Active since May 25, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1051 GAUSE BLVD STE 410, SLIDELL, LA 70458(985) 280-9002(985) 781-0200 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 22, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 22, 2020, Oct 15, 2019, Aug 29, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About Francis J Petitto Iii Md NPPES

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

FRANCIS J PETITTO III MD (NPI 1033320452) is an individual surgery provider in Slidell, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (203146) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Acute, and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1033320452
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameFRANCIS J PETITTO IIICredential: MD
Location Address1051 GAUSE BLVD STE 410Slidell, LA 70458-2995
Mailing Address1051 Gause Blvd Ste 410Slidell, LA 70458-2995 · (985) 280-9002 · Fax (985) 781-0200
Phone(985) 280-9002
Fax(985) 781-0200
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateMay 25, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 22, 20204 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1033320452 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 203146
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
1051 GAUSE BLVD STE 410, Slidell, LA 70458
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Francis J Petitto Iii 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 ID8426200650
PECOS Enrollment IDI20121214000068
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

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.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
64 services63 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.
47 services43 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
25 services25 patients
Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device 77001
Fluoroscopic guidance for central vein access device insertion or removal is a procedure where a special X-ray, called a fluoroscope, is used to help accurately place or remove a device in a central vein. This device aids in delivering medications or collecting blood samples.
19 services18 patients
Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) 36561
A central venous tube with port is a small, flexible tube inserted into a large vein, usually in the chest. It allows for easy administration of medication, fluids, or blood products over a long period. A port is attached under the skin for easy access. It's safe for individuals aged 5 and above.
15 services15 patients
Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope 47562
This procedure, known as endoscopic gallbladder removal, involves a surgeon using a special tool called an endoscope to remove your gallbladder through small incisions. It's typically done to treat gallstones and related complications. It's a less invasive method, often leading to quicker recovery.
15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

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

Slidell Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Slidell, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number190040
Location1001 Gause BlvdSlidell, LA 70458 · St. Tammany County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ochsner Medical Center-Hancock

Acute Care Hospitals · Bay Saint Louis, MS
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number250162
Location149 Drinkwater BlvdBay Saint Louis, MS 39520 · Hancock County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70458 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
$83.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $20.90 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.06 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $16.76 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

DR. HEATHER RAE BRONAUGH MD
Surgery
1051 GAUSE BLVD STE 410
SLIDELL, LA 70458
St. Tammany Parish (985) 280-9002
ROBERT V SHAFOR MD
Surgery
1051 GAUSE BLVD STE 410
SLIDELL, LA 70458
St. Tammany Parish (985) 280-9002
MOLLY ELIZABETH ROGERS MS, RD, LDN
Dietitian, Registered
1051 GAUSE BLVD STE 410
SLIDELL, LA 70458
St. Tammany Parish (985) 639-3777
OCHSNER CLINIC LLC
Internal Medicine
1051 GAUSE BLVD STE 410
SLIDELL, LA 70458
St. Tammany Parish (985) 781-9002

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 Francis Petitto's NPI number?

The NPI number for Francis Petitto is 1033320452. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 25, 2007.

Where is Francis Petitto located?

Francis Petitto practices at 1051 Gause Blvd Ste 410, Slidell, LA 70458. The listed phone number is (985) 280-9002.

What is Francis Petitto's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Francis Petitto enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Francis Petitto 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.

What insurance does Francis Petitto accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and HMO Louisiana list Francis Petitto 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 Francis Petitto affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Francis Petitto is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Acute, Slidell Memorial Hospital and Ochsner Medical Center-Hancock.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Francis Petitto was last updated on January 22, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.