DR. RICARDO FEBRY M.D.
NPI 1386616571
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Metairie, LA

Active since February 02, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3941 HOUMA BLVD STE 1A, METAIRIE, LA 70006(504) 457-2200(504) 457-2207 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 6, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Ricardo Febry M.d. NPPES

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

DR. RICARDO FEBRY M.D. (NPI 1386616571) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Metairie, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (MD.09228R) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1386616571
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0002X
Provider Legal NameDR. RICARDO FEBRYCredential: M.D.
Location Address3941 HOUMA BLVD STE 1AMetairie, LA 70006-2920
Mailing Address3941 Houma Blvd Ste 1aMetairie, LA 70006-2920 · (504) 457-2200 · Fax (504) 457-2207
Fax(504) 457-2207
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Puerto Rico School Of MedicineGraduated 1991
Enumeration DateFebruary 2, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 6, 2023
NPPES CertifiedJuly 6, 2023
NPI 1386616571 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0002X
License Licensed in LA · MD.09228R
Definition
An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 09228R (LA)
3941 HOUMA BLVD STE 1A, Metairie, LA 70006

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1962899LA

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. Ricardo Febry 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 ID9537156310
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040426001506
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 3

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
88 services55 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
49 services49 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
17 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

East Jefferson General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Metairie, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number190176
Location4200 Houma BlvdMetairie, LA 70006 · Jefferson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 9

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

Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height E0143
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers11 claims11 services$39.78 avg. paid by Medicare
Commode chair, mobile or stationary, with fixed arms E0163
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
3 suppliers11 claims11 services$42.43 avg. paid by Medicare
Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress E0260
DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N
3 suppliers36 claims36 services$39.94 avg. paid by Medicare
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$14.79 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 suppliers35 claims35 services$60.62 avg. paid by Medicare
Standard wheelchair K0001
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
3 suppliers42 claims42 services$14.55 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

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

Internal Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
3941 HOUMA BLVD STE 1A
METAIRIE, LA 70006

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 Ricardo Febry's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ricardo Febry is 1386616571. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 2, 2006.

Where is Ricardo Febry located?

Ricardo Febry practices at 3941 Houma Blvd Ste 1A, Metairie, LA 70006. The listed phone number is (504) 457-2200.

What is Ricardo Febry's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

Is Ricardo Febry enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ricardo Febry 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 Ricardo Febry accept?

Health plans from HMO Louisiana list Ricardo Febry 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 Ricardo Febry affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ricardo Febry is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ricardo Febry was last updated on July 6, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.