DR. EUGENE LEONARD KUKUY M.D.
NPI 1376507731
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in New Orleans, LA
About Dr. Eugene Leonard Kukuy M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. EUGENE LEONARD KUKUY M.D. (NPI 1376507731) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in New Orleans, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (MD.023731) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with West Jefferson Medical Center, and is a graduate of Tulane University School Of Medicine (1997).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
Other Identifiers 1
Accepted 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
Dr. Eugene Leonard Kukuy 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
West Jefferson Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Marrero, LATouro Infirmary
Acute Care Hospitals · New Orleans, LAEast Jefferson General Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Metairie, LAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70115 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 19
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
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 Eugene Kukuy's NPI number?
The NPI number for Eugene Kukuy is 1376507731. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 13, 2006.
Where is Eugene Kukuy located?
Eugene Kukuy practices at 3715 Prytania St Ste 400, New Orleans, LA 70115. The listed phone number is (504) 897-8276.
What is Eugene Kukuy's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.
Is Eugene Kukuy enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Eugene Kukuy 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 Eugene Kukuy accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and HMO Louisiana list Eugene Kukuy 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 Eugene Kukuy affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Eugene Kukuy is affiliated with West Jefferson Medical Center, Touro Infirmary and East Jefferson General Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Eugene Kukuy was last updated on March 6, 2019. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
