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NEW ORLEANS EAST HOSPITAL
NPI 1225450588
General Acute Care Hospital in New Orleans, LA

Active since January 06, 2014CLIA Certified · 3 labs
5620 READ BLVD, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70127(504) 592-6610(504) 592-6611 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 29, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About New Orleans East Hospital NPPES

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

NEW ORLEANS EAST HOSPITAL (NPI 1225450588) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in New Orleans, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since January 2014. The organization holds 3 active CLIA laboratory certificates and lists Mario J Garner, Chief Executive Officer, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1225450588
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282N00000X
Legal Business NamePARISH HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT FOR THE PARISH OF ORLEANS - DIST A
Location Address5620 READ BLVDNew Orleans, LA 70127-3106
Mailing Address5620 Read BlvdNew Orleans, LA 70127-3106 · (504) 592-6610 · Fax (504) 592-6611
Phone(504) 592-6610
Fax(504) 592-6611
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialMario J GarnerChief Executive Officer · (504) 592-6610
Enumeration DateJanuary 6, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 29, 2014
✔ NPI 1225450588 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals
Taxonomy Code282N00000X
Definition

An acute general hospital is an institution whose primary function is to provide inpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services for a variety of medical conditions, both surgical and non-surgical, to a wide population group. The hospital treats patients in an acute phase of illness or injury, characterized by a single episode or a fairly short duration, from which the patient returns to his or her normal or previous level of activity.

5620 READ BLVD, New Orleans, LA 70127
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsNew Orleans East Hospital

Other Identifiers 1

Other190313LA · Cms Certification Number

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 ›

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA 3

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 19D2187368

New Orleans East Hospital · New Orleans, LA
Active · expires Jun 30, 2028
CLIA Number19D2187368
Laboratory TypeAncillary Testing Site In Health Care Center
Certificate Effective DateJuly 1, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateJune 30, 2028
Laboratory DirectorMariam H. Menhen
Laboratory Phone(504) 592-6884
Laboratory LocationNew Orleans East Hospital5620 Read Blvd, 6th Floor Diabetes Clinics, New Orleans, LA 70127
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Certificate of Accreditation 19D2074804

New Orleans East Hospital · New Orleans, LA
Active · expires Oct 27, 2027
CLIA Number19D2074804
Laboratory TypeHospital
Certificate Effective DateOctober 28, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateOctober 27, 2027
Laboratory DirectorDr. Gordon L. Love
Laboratory Phone(504) 592-6680
Laboratory LocationNew Orleans East Hospital5620 Read Blvd 3rd Floor Laboratory, New Orleans, LA 70127
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name
This is a certificate that is issued to a laboratory on the basis of the laboratory's accreditation by an accreditation organization approved by CMS.

Certificate of Accreditation 19D2078024

New Orleans East Hospital Arterial Blood Gas Lab · New Orleans, LA
Active · expires Jul 21, 2027
CLIA Number19D2078024
Laboratory TypeHospital
Certificate Effective DateJuly 22, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateJuly 21, 2027
Laboratory DirectorDr. Gordon L. Love
Laboratory Phone(504) 592-6855
Laboratory LocationNew Orleans East Hospital Arterial Blood Gas Lab5620 Read Boulevard, New Orleans, LA 70127
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name
This is a certificate that is issued to a laboratory on the basis of the laboratory's accreditation by an accreditation organization approved by CMS.

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for New Orleans East Hospital (CMS certification number 190313), from CMS Care Compare.

New Orleans East Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · New Orleans, LA
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number190313
Location5620 Read BlvdNew Orleans, LA 70127 · Orleans County · (504) 592-6600
Emergency services Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023
4/5 summary rating
Nurse communication
3/5
Doctor communication
4/5
Staff responsiveness
5/5
Communication about medicines
5/5
Discharge information
4/5
Care transition
4/5
Cleanliness
2/5
Quietness
5/5
Overall hospital rating
4/5
Recommend hospital
4/5
Star ratings summarize responses from patients surveyed after discharge, collected through the CMS HCAHPS program.

Complications & Deaths 17

Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for heart attack patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for COPD patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for heart failure patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for pneumonia patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for stroke patients
Cases too small to report

Infections 1

Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)
1 observed case · 3.248 predicted · 6,393 patient days
0.308 No different than national

Unplanned Hospital Visits 11

Hospital return days for heart attack patients
Cases too small to report
Hospital return days for heart failure patients
Cases too small to report
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
Cases too small to report
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)
38 No different than national
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery
Cases too small to report
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate
Cases too small to report

Timely & Effective Care 16

Emergency department volume
Medium
Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations
79.6%
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination
75%
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better
141 minutes
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit- Psychiatric/Mental Health Patients. A lower number of minutes is better
340 minutes
Left before being seen
3%

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.

RONAK KEDIA MD LLC
Emergency Medicine
5620 READ BLVD
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70127
Orleans Parish (504) 592-6760
PENDLETON METHODIST HOSPITAL, L.L.C.
Rehabilitation Unit
5620 READ BLVD
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70127
Orleans Parish (610) 768-3413
MS. CAROLINE MICHELLE BURG NP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5620 READ BLVD
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70127
Orleans Parish (504) 592-6437
PARISH HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT FOR THE PARISH OF ORLEANS - DIST A
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
5620 READ BLVD
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70127
Orleans Parish (504) 592-6600
DR. SARAH LUNGARO MD
Internal Medicine
5620 READ BLVD
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70127
Orleans Parish (504) 592-6600
PEGAH NAMAZI-ZADEH PHARM.D
Pharmacist
5620 READ BLVD
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70127
Orleans Parish (504) 592-6693
CATHY DO
Pharmacist
5620 READ BLVD
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70127
Orleans Parish (504) 592-6693
PENG ZHOU ANDERSON FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5620 READ BLVD
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70127
Orleans Parish (504) 592-6600

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 Parish Hospital Service District For The Parish Of Orleans - Dist A's NPI number?

The NPI number for Parish Hospital Service District For The Parish Of Orleans - Dist A is 1225450588. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on January 6, 2014. The provider is doing business as New Orleans East Hospital.

Where is Parish Hospital Service District For The Parish Of Orleans - Dist A located?

Parish Hospital Service District For The Parish Of Orleans - Dist A is located at 5620 Read Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70127. The listed phone number is (504) 592-6610.

What is Parish Hospital Service District For The Parish Of Orleans - Dist A's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.

Does Parish Hospital Service District For The Parish Of Orleans - Dist A hold CLIA laboratory certificates?

Yes. 3 active CLIA laboratory certificates are associated with this NPI under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program. The certificates are listed in the CLIA Laboratory Certificates section above.

Is Parish Hospital Service District For The Parish Of Orleans - Dist A a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. New Orleans East Hospital is a Medicare-certified hospital (Acute Care Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What insurance does Parish Hospital Service District For The Parish Of Orleans - Dist A 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 and Blue Shield of Louisiana and 2 other insurers list Parish Hospital Service District For The Parish Of Orleans - Dist A 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 Parish Hospital Service District For The Parish Of Orleans - Dist A was last updated on October 29, 2014. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.