DR. CHARLES FRANK COHEN O.D.
NPI 1184780538
Optometrist in Kenner, LA

Q: What is Charles Cohen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Cohen is 1184780538. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 29, 2006.

Q: What is Charles Cohen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Charles Cohen was last updated on March 30, 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.

Active since December 29, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

817 W ESPLANADE AVE, KENNER, LA 70065(504) 712-3551(504) 712-3556 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 30, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 30, 2020, Nov 5, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Dr. Charles Frank Cohen O.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHARLES FRANK COHEN O.D. (NPI 1184780538) is an individual optometrist in Kenner, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (724-185T) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Southern College Of Optometry (1966).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184780538

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy152W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. CHARLES FRANK COHENCredential: O.D.

Location Address817 W ESPLANADE AVEKenner, LA 70065-6219

Mailing Address4404 Veterans Memorial BlvdMetairie, LA 70006-5329 · (504) 455-5523 · Fax (504) 455-6941

Phone(504) 712-3551

Fax(504) 712-3556

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSSouthern College Of OptometryGraduated 1966

Enumeration DateDecember 29, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 30, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMarch 30, 2020

✔ NPI 1184780538 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers

Taxonomy Code152W00000X

License✔ Licensed in LA · 724-185T

Definition

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

817 W ESPLANADE AVE, Kenner, LA 70065

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1171131LA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and more.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. Charles Frank Cohen O.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 ID7810233590

PECOS Enrollment IDI20190117000917

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 70065 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

$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 2

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

ARTIS BEATTY A PROFESSIONAL OPTOMETRY CORPORATION

Optometrist

817 W ESPLANADE AVE
KENNER, LA 70065

Jefferson Parish (504) 712-3556

SCV VISION OUTLET INC

Optometrist

817 W ESPLANADE AVE, STE C
KENNER, LA 70065

Jefferson Parish (504) 712-3551

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 Charles Cohen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Cohen is 1184780538. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 29, 2006.

Where is Charles Cohen located?

Charles Cohen practices at 817 W Esplanade Ave, Kenner, LA 70065. The listed phone number is (504) 712-3551.

What is Charles Cohen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Charles Cohen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Charles Cohen 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 Charles Cohen accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming and 5 other insurers list Charles Cohen 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 Charles Cohen was last updated on March 30, 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.