DR. WREN HARRISON FONDREN MD
NPI 1174027411
Internal Medicine in New Orleans, LA

Active since March 21, 2018PECOS Enrolled
1631 ELYSIAN FIELDS AVE, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70117(504) 821-2601(888) 736-9806 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 16, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 16, 2026, Mar 21, 2025, Mar 13, 2025 and 6 more (9 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Wren Harrison Fondren Md NPPES

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

DR. WREN HARRISON FONDREN MD (NPI 1174027411) is an individual internal medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (326449) and active in the NPI registry since March 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in New Orleans.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174027411
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. WREN HARRISON FONDRENCredential: MD
Location Address1631 ELYSIAN FIELDS AVENew Orleans, LA 70117-8208
Mailing Address1631 Elysian Fields AveNew Orleans, LA 70117-8208 · (504) 821-2601 · Fax (888) 736-9806
Fax(888) 736-9806
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMarch 21, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateApril 16, 20269 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 16, 2026
NPI 1174027411 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 · 326449
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.

1631 ELYSIAN FIELDS AVE, New Orleans, LA 70117

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Catherine Marie Fondren Md

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12515 Canal StNew Orleans, LA 70119-6435 · Phone (504) 821-2601 · Fax (888) 736-9806

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid2471767LA

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 (PECOS)

Dr. Wren Harrison Fondren Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 70117 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.

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.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1631 ELYSIAN FIELDS AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70117
Nurse Practitioner
1631 ELYSIAN FIELDS AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70117
Registered Nurse
1631 ELYSIAN FIELDS AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70117
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
1631 ELYSIAN FIELDS AVE, SUITE 200
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70117
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1631 ELYSIAN FIELDS AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70117
Social Worker (Clinical)
1631 ELYSIAN FIELDS AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70117
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1631 ELYSIAN FIELDS AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70117
Dentist (General Practice)
1631 ELYSIAN FIELDS AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70117

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 Wren Fondren's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wren Fondren is 1174027411. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 21, 2018. The provider is also known as Catherine Marie Fondren MD.

Where is Wren Fondren located?

Wren Fondren practices at 1631 Elysian Fields Ave, New Orleans, LA 70117. The listed phone number is (504) 821-2601.

What is Wren Fondren's specialty?

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

Is Wren Fondren enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Wren Fondren is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Wren Fondren accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana and UnitedHealthcare list Wren Fondren 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 Wren Fondren was last updated on April 16, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.