JOSEPH L KELLUM JR. MD
NPI 1245204320
Anesthesiology in Houma, LA
About Joseph L Kellum Jr. Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
JOSEPH L KELLUM JR. MD (NPI 1245204320) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Houma, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (14026R) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Other Identifiers 1
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)
Joseph L Kellum Jr. Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
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.
HOUMA, LA 70360
HOUMA, LA 70360
HOUMA, LA 70360
HOUMA, LA 70360
HOUMA, LA 70360
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 Joseph Kellum's NPI number?
The NPI number for Joseph Kellum is 1245204320. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 15, 2006.
Where is Joseph Kellum located?
Joseph Kellum practices at 8166 Main Street, Houma, LA 70360. The listed phone number is (985) 873-4141.
What is Joseph Kellum's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.
Is Joseph Kellum enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Joseph Kellum is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
What insurance does Joseph Kellum accept?
Health plans from HMO Louisiana list Joseph Kellum 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 Joseph Kellum was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
