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AMITA KRISHNAN M.D.
NPI 1346650652
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in New Orleans, LA

Active since May 08, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
88.05/100
CMS Quality Rating
1901 PERDIDO ST STE 3205, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112(504) 568-2903(504) 568-4295 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 11, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Amita Krishnan M.d. NPPES

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

AMITA KRISHNAN M.D. (NPI 1346650652) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in New Orleans, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (305563) and active in the NPI registry since May 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Medical Center New Orleans, and is a graduate of State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1346650652
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X
Provider Legal NameAMITA KRISHNANCredential: M.D.
Location Address1901 PERDIDO ST STE 3205New Orleans, LA 70112-1393
Mailing Address1901 Perdido St Ste 3205New Orleans, LA 70112-1393 · (504) 568-2903
Phone(504) 568-2903
Fax(504) 568-4295
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSState University Of New York At Buffalo School Of MedicineGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateMay 8, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 11, 2021
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 11, 2021
✔ NPI 1346650652 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RP1001X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 305563
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
1901 PERDIDO ST STE 3205, New Orleans, LA 70112
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Amita Krishnan 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 ID3678844214
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200903003475
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 4

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.

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
122 services49 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
34 services23 patients
Critical care, each additional 30 minutes 99292
Critical care refers to special attention given to patients facing life-threatening conditions. Each additional 30 minutes indicates the extension of this specialized care. This might include close monitoring, medication adjustments, and immediate interventions as needed.
24 services13 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
19 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

University Medical Center New Orleans

Acute Care Hospitals · New Orleans, LA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190005
Location2000 Canal StreetNew Orleans, LA 70112 · Orleans County
Emergency services

Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner

Acute Care Hospitals · Kenner, LA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190274
Location180 West Esplanade AvenueKenner, LA 70065 · Jefferson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70112 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
$98.35 typical visit price
range $17.42 – $138.03
Typical copayment $24.58 (range $4.35 – $34.50)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

88.05/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality74.6
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost58.23

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
2 suppliers16 claims16 services$14.82 avg. paid by Medicare
Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
3 suppliers26 claims26 services$25.79 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
3 suppliers20 claims20 services$61.91 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

PEOMIA CHELA LEE BROWN M.D.
Internal Medicine
1901 PERDIDO ST STE 3205
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Orleans Parish (504) 568-2903
THUY-MAI CRISTINA NGUYEN MD
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
1901 PERDIDO ST STE 3205
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Orleans Parish (504) 568-2903
DR. DAVID R. JANZ MD
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
1901 PERDIDO ST STE 3205
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Orleans Parish (504) 568-3167
DR. RYAN JAMES KEEN M.D.
Internal Medicine
1901 PERDIDO ST STE 3205
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Orleans Parish (504) 568-2903
SHELBY MACRAE M.D.
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
1901 PERDIDO ST STE 3205
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Orleans Parish (504) 568-4634
AMELIA MUHS MD
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
1901 PERDIDO ST STE 3205
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Orleans Parish (504) 875-5315

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 Amita Krishnan's NPI number?

The NPI number for Amita Krishnan is 1346650652. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 8, 2014.

Where is Amita Krishnan located?

Amita Krishnan practices at 1901 Perdido St Ste 3205, New Orleans, LA 70112. The listed phone number is (504) 568-2903.

What is Amita Krishnan's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Is Amita Krishnan enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Amita Krishnan 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 Amita Krishnan accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and 2 other insurers list Amita Krishnan 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 Amita Krishnan affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Amita Krishnan is affiliated with University Medical Center New Orleans and Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Amita Krishnan was last updated on January 11, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.