DR. JENNIFER MICHELLE WELLINGTON M.D.
NPI 1174936553
Surgery in New Orleans, LA

Active since June 03, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2820 NAPOLEON AVE, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115(504) 842-4000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 25, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 25, 2025, Jan 31, 2023, Apr 14, 2022 (3 updates tracked since 2022).

About Dr. Jennifer Michelle Wellington M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JENNIFER MICHELLE WELLINGTON M.D. (NPI 1174936553) is an individual surgery provider in New Orleans, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (345619) and active in the NPI registry since June 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Acute, and is a graduate of Other (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174936553
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JENNIFER MICHELLE WELLINGTONCredential: M.D.
Location Address2820 NAPOLEON AVENew Orleans, LA 70115-6969
Mailing Address2820 Napoleon AveNew Orleans, LA 70115-6969 · (423) 747-6743
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateJune 3, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateJune 25, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 25, 2025
✔ NPI 1174936553 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in LA · 345619✔ Licensed in VA · 0101259147
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.
2820 NAPOLEON AVE, New Orleans, LA 70115

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Jennifer Michelle Wellington 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 ID9133632086
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250702003192
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 Jennifer Wellington reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Same address
Internal Medicine
2820 NAPOLEON AVE
New Orleans, LA 70115
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 4,559 clinicians in this Medicare group

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

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, LA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190036
Location1516 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121 · 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
$86.76 typical visit price
range $55.50 – $170.30
Typical copayment $21.69 (range $13.87 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$69.44 typical visit price
range $17.42 – $138.03
Typical copayment $17.36 (range $4.35 – $34.50)
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 20

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

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
2820 NAPOLEON AVE, SUITE 720
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Pain Medicine (Interventional Pain Medicine)
2820 NAPOLEON AVE, SUITE #950
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Urology
2820 NAPOLEON AVE, SUITE 890
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Internal Medicine
2820 NAPOLEON AVE, SUITE 990
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Family Medicine (Sports Medicine)
2820 NAPOLEON AVE, SUITE 890
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Internal Medicine
2820 NAPOLEON AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Internal Medicine
2820 NAPOLEON AVE, STE 990
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Internal Medicine
2820 NAPOLEON AVE, SUITE 890
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115

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 Jennifer Wellington's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jennifer Wellington is 1174936553. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 3, 2014.

Where is Jennifer Wellington located?

Jennifer Wellington practices at 2820 Napoleon Ave, New Orleans, LA 70115. The listed phone number is (504) 842-4000.

What is Jennifer Wellington's specialty?

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

Is Jennifer Wellington enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jennifer Wellington 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 Jennifer Wellington's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Jennifer Wellington reassigns Medicare benefits to Ochsner Clinic LLC (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 Jennifer Wellington's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Jennifer Wellington accept?

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

According to CMS data, Jennifer Wellington is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Acute.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jennifer Wellington was last updated on June 25, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.