DR. THOMAS D. MOREL MD
NPI 1083812531
Emergency Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in New Orleans, LA
About Dr. Thomas D. Morel Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. THOMAS D. MOREL MD (NPI 1083812531) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (311663) and active in the NPI registry since July 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Acute, and maintains a secondary practice location in Flat Rock.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
An emergency medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
Secondary Practice Location 1
Other Identifiers 3
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Thomas D. Morel 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
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, LAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70121 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
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 Thomas Morel's NPI number?
The NPI number for Thomas Morel is 1083812531. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 6, 2007.
Where is Thomas Morel located?
Thomas Morel practices at 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121. The listed phone number is (504) 842-0090.
What is Thomas Morel's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207PH0002X.
Is Thomas Morel enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Thomas Morel 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 Thomas Morel accept?
Health plans from HMO Louisiana list Thomas Morel 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 Thomas Morel affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Thomas Morel is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Acute.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Thomas Morel was last updated on March 12, 2019. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.