DR. PAUL PRIMEAUX MD
NPI 1275556110
Anesthesiology in New Orleans, LA

Active since July 25, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1415 TULANE AVE, HC71, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112(504) 988-5800(866) 908-6134 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

About Dr. Paul Primeaux Md NPPES

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

DR. PAUL PRIMEAUX MD (NPI 1275556110) is an individual anesthesiology provider in New Orleans, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (024958) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Acute, and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1275556110
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. PAUL PRIMEAUXCredential: MD
Location Address1415 TULANE AVE, HC71New Orleans, LA 70112-2600
Mailing Address1415 Tulane Ave, Hc71New Orleans, LA 70112-2600 · (504) 988-5800 · Fax (866) 908-6134
Fax(866) 908-6134
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateJuly 25, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1275556110 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 024958
Definition
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.
1415 TULANE AVE, New Orleans, LA 70112

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid14Q4579LA
Medicare UPINI1469D

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Paul Primeaux Md 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 ID5698741890
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040909000015
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

3

Medicare enrollment records show Paul Primeaux reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Internal Medicine
701 POYDRAS ST STE 107
New Orleans, LA 70139
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 4,559 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
2816 KINGSTON ST STE C
Kenner, LA 70062
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 74 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
694 BELLE TERRE BLVD
La Place, LA 70068
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 482 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 2

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

St Charles Surgical Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · New Orleans, LA
OwnershipPhysician
CMS Certification Number190300
Location1717 St Charles AveNew Orleans, LA 70130 · Orleans County

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 Paul Primeaux's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paul Primeaux is 1275556110. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 25, 2006.

Where is Paul Primeaux located?

Paul Primeaux practices at 1415 Tulane Ave Hc71, New Orleans, LA 70112. The listed phone number is (504) 988-5800.

What is Paul Primeaux's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Paul Primeaux enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paul Primeaux 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 organizations bill Medicare for Paul Primeaux's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Paul Primeaux reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Ochsner Clinic LLC (New Orleans, LA), Jefferson Anesthesia Consultants (Kenner, LA) and Zephyr Anesthesia, LLC (La Place, 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 Paul Primeaux's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Paul Primeaux accept?

Health plans from HMO Louisiana list Paul Primeaux 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 Paul Primeaux affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Paul Primeaux is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Acute and St Charles Surgical Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paul Primeaux was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.