MELANIE DISTEFANO DITTA CRNA
NPI 1336331180
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Metairie, LA

Q: What is Melanie Distefano Ditta's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melanie Distefano Ditta is 1336331180. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 15, 2007.

Q: What is Melanie Distefano Ditta's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.

Active since August 15, 2007Accepts Medicare Assignment

3510 N CAUSEWAY BLVD STE 404, METAIRIE, LA 70002(504) 779-5515(504) 779-5568 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 3, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Melanie Distefano Ditta Crna NPPES

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

MELANIE DISTEFANO DITTA CRNA (NPI 1336331180) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Metairie, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (AP03522) and active in the NPI registry since August 2007. She is affiliated with Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center and is a graduate of Other (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1336331180

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy367500000X

Provider Legal NameMELANIE DISTEFANO DITTACredential: CRNA

Location Address3510 N CAUSEWAY BLVD STE 404Metairie, LA 70002-3531

Mailing Address3510 N Causeway Blvd Ste 404Metairie, LA 70002-3531 · (504) 779-5515 · Fax (504) 779-5568

Phone(504) 779-5515

Fax(504) 779-5568

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1993

Enumeration DateAugust 15, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 3, 2017

✔ NPI 1336331180 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code367500000X

License✔ Licensed in LA · AP03522

Definition

(1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.

3510 N CAUSEWAY BLVD STE 404, Metairie, LA 70002

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include 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

Melanie Distefano Ditta Crna 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 ID9032163670

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050308000256

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.

Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731

This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.

14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Baton Rouge, LA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number190064

Location5000 Hennessy BlvdBaton Rouge, LA 70808 · E. Baton Rouge County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70002 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$128.88 typical visit price

range $55.50 – $170.30

Typical copayment $32.22 (range $13.87 – $42.57)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$69.44 typical visit price

range $17.42 – $138.03

Typical copayment $17.36 (range $4.35 – $34.50)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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