DR. RICHARD OBERHELMAN MD
NPI 1265527469
Pediatrics - Pediatric Infectious Diseases in New Orleans, LA

Active since October 04, 2006PECOS Enrolled
1415 TULANE AVE, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112(504) 988-2300(504) 988-7654 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 24, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Richard Oberhelman Md NPPES

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

DR. RICHARD OBERHELMAN MD (NPI 1265527469) is an individual pediatric infectious diseases provider in New Orleans, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (06420R) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265527469
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2080P0208X
Provider Legal NameDR. RICHARD OBERHELMANCredential: MD
Location Address1415 TULANE AVENew Orleans, LA 70112-2600
Mailing Address1430 Tulane Ave, Tw22New Orleans, LA 70112-2632 · (504) 988-2300 · Fax (504) 988-7654
Fax(504) 988-7654
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateOctober 4, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 24, 2010
✔ NPI 1265527469 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Pediatric Infectious DiseasesAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2080P0208X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 06420R
Definition
A pediatrician trained to care for children in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of infectious diseases. This specialist can apply specific knowledge to affect a better outcome for pediatric infections with complicated courses, underlying diseases that predispose to unusual or severe infections, unclear diagnoses, uncommon diseases and complex or investigational treatments.
1415 TULANE AVE, New Orleans, LA 70112

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified50273LA · Medicare Provider Number
Medicare UPINE46107LA
Medicaid1351717LA

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 (PECOS)

Dr. Richard Oberhelman 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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Richard Oberhelman reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Specialist
1415 TULANE AVE
New Orleans, LA 70112
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 851 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
701 POYDRAS ST STE 107
New Orleans, LA 70139
  • 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.

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.

Pediatrics (Pediatric Infectious Diseases)
1415 TULANE AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Surgery
1415 TULANE AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Rehabilitation Unit
1415 TULANE AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Orthopaedic Surgery
1415 TULANE AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Registered Nurse
1415 TULANE AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1415 TULANE AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Family Medicine
1415 TULANE AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
General Acute Care Hospital
1415 TULANE AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112

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 Richard Oberhelman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Oberhelman is 1265527469. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 4, 2006.

Where is Richard Oberhelman located?

Richard Oberhelman practices at 1415 Tulane Ave, New Orleans, LA 70112. The listed phone number is (504) 988-2300.

What is Richard Oberhelman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Infectious Diseases, with taxonomy code 2080P0208X.

Is Richard Oberhelman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Oberhelman is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Richard Oberhelman's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Richard Oberhelman reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Administrators Of The Tulane Educational Fund (New Orleans, LA) and Ochsner Clinic LLC (New Orleans, LA). Each 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 Richard Oberhelman's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Oberhelman was last updated on February 24, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.