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DR. JAMES L COLE M.D.
NPI 1073584108
Internal Medicine in New Orleans, LA

Active since January 27, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4422 GENERAL MEYER AVE STE 103, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70131(504) 526-1179(504) 526-1199 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 7, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. James L Cole M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JAMES L COLE M.D. (NPI 1073584108) is an individual internal medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (021318) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1073584108
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES L COLECredential: M.D.
Location Address4422 GENERAL MEYER AVE STE 103New Orleans, LA 70131-4330
Mailing Address4422 General Meyer Ave Ste 103New Orleans, LA 70131-4330 · (504) 526-1179 · Fax (504) 526-1199
Phone(504) 526-1179
Fax(504) 526-1199
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In ShreveportGraduated 1991
Enumeration DateJanuary 27, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 7, 2025
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 7, 2025
✔ NPI 1073584108 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 · 021318
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.
4422 GENERAL MEYER AVE STE 103, New Orleans, LA 70131
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1693537LA

Accepted Insurance

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

Dr. James L Cole M.d. 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 ID9335159441
PECOS Enrollment IDI20260319000257, I20260323001130
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70131 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.

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 James Cole's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Cole is 1073584108. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 27, 2006.

Where is James Cole located?

James Cole practices at 4422 General Meyer Ave Ste 103, New Orleans, LA 70131. The listed phone number is (504) 526-1179.

What is James Cole's specialty?

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

Is James Cole enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Cole 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 James Cole accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana and UnitedHealthcare list James Cole 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Cole was last updated on January 7, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 months 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.