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DWIGHT LAWRENCE MCKENNA M.D.
NPI 1316056419
General Practice in New Orleans, LA

Active since August 30, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1827 GENTILLY BLVD, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70119(504) 943-1923(504) 943-1933 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 18, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dwight Lawrence Mckenna M.d. NPPES

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

DWIGHT LAWRENCE MCKENNA M.D. (NPI 1316056419) is an individual general practice provider in New Orleans, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (MD03347R) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine (1966).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1316056419
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208D00000X
Provider Legal NameDWIGHT LAWRENCE MCKENNACredential: M.D.
Location Address1827 GENTILLY BLVDNew Orleans, LA 70119-2051
Mailing Address4433 Tchoupitoulas StNew Orleans, LA 70115-1554 · (504) 899-1056 · Fax (504) 899-1954
Phone(504) 943-1923
Fax(504) 943-1933
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSMeharry Medical College School Of MedicineGraduated 1966
Enumeration DateAugust 30, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 18, 2008
✔ NPI 1316056419 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral PracticeAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208D00000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · MD03347R
Definition
A physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee
Also ListedSpecialistTaxonomy 174400000X · License 03347R (LA)
1827 GENTILLY BLVD, New Orleans, LA 70119
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Other Identifiers 5

OtherUP4206LA · United Healthcare
OtherF4229LA · Blue Cross/blue Shield
Medicare UPINDO4226LA
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified53811LA
Medicaid1129267LA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dwight Lawrence Mckenna M.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 ID2860497963
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060925000114
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
30 services13 patients

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

MCKENNA GENERAL MEDICAL, LLC
General Practice
1827 GENTILLY BLVD
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70119
Orleans Parish (504) 943-1923

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 Dwight Mckenna's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dwight Mckenna is 1316056419. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 30, 2006.

Where is Dwight Mckenna located?

Dwight Mckenna practices at 1827 Gentilly Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70119. The listed phone number is (504) 943-1923.

What is Dwight Mckenna's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Practice with taxonomy code 208D00000X.

Is Dwight Mckenna enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Dwight Mckenna 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 Dwight Mckenna accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and HMO Louisiana list Dwight Mckenna 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 Dwight Mckenna was last updated on June 18, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.