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DR. CHARLES THOMAS OCHELLO JR. M.D.
NPI 1467643494
Emergency Medicine in Gretna, LA

Active since August 06, 2007PECOS Enrolled
2500 BELLE CHASSE HWY, GRETNA, LA 70056(504) 391-5454 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 7, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Charles Thomas Ochello Jr. M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHARLES THOMAS OCHELLO JR. M.D. (NPI 1467643494) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Gretna, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (MD.202841) and active in the NPI registry since August 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1467643494
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHARLES THOMAS OCHELLO JR.Credential: M.D.
Location Address2500 BELLE CHASSE HWYGretna, LA 70056
Mailing Address1514 Jefferson HighwayNew Orleans, LA 70121 · (504) 842-4000
Phone(504) 391-5454
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateAugust 6, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 7, 2010
✔ NPI 1467643494 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in LA · MD.202841✔ Licensed in NC · 2009-00881✔ Licensed in LA · 202841
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
2500 BELLE CHASSE HWY, Gretna, LA 70056
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Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid2102753LA
Medicaid06678505MS
Medicare PIN4M9207061LA
Medicare PIN4M920LA

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, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Charles Thomas Ochello Jr. M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Charles Ochello reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Foucher Emergency Group LLC
4.8 mi
Emergency Medicine
1401 FOUCHER ST
New Orleans, LA 70115
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 112 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1871879007 (504) 897-7011
Physician Practice Partners
46 mi
Internal Medicine
8166 MAIN ST
Houma, LA 70360
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1831033299 (Louisiana)
  • 168 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1326598434 (985) 873-4751

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70056 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
$86.76 typical visit price
range $55.50 – $170.30
Typical copayment $21.69 (range $13.87 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99203
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

HIEU CHI HOANG M.D.
Anesthesiology
2500 BELLE CHASSE HWY
TERRYTOWN, LA 70056
Jefferson Parish (504) 331-5128
MRS. AIMEE BRELAND BARROIS MSN, APRN, NNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal, Critical Care)
2500 BELLE CHASSE HWY
TERRYTOWN, LA 70056
Jefferson Parish (504) 391-5299
MRS. JESSICA CEDOTAL TIBLIER PA-C
Physician Assistant
2500 BELLE CHASSE HWY
TERRYTOWN, LA 70056
Jefferson Parish (504) 392-3131
ANSAM JIHAD ISAID
Physician Assistant
2500 BELLE CHASSE HWY
GRETNA, LA 70056
Jefferson Parish (504) 392-3131
CAROLYN CARNES BORNE PA
Physician Assistant (Medical)
2500 BELLE CHASSE HWY
TERRYTOWN, LA 70056
Jefferson Parish (504) 391-5454
EDWARD VELOZ
Physician Assistant (Medical)
2500 BELLE CHASSE HWY
TERRYTOWN, LA 70056
Jefferson Parish (504) 392-3131
JONATHAN C MCCALL M.D.
Emergency Medicine
2500 BELLE CHASSE HWY
TERRYTOWN, LA 70056
Jefferson Parish (504) 391-5454
NIJAH DORVILIER DNP
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2500 BELLE CHASSE HWY
TERRYTOWN, LA 70056
Jefferson Parish (504) 392-3131

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 Charles Ochello's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Ochello is 1467643494. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 6, 2007.

Where is Charles Ochello located?

Charles Ochello practices at 2500 Belle Chasse Hwy, Gretna, LA 70056. The listed phone number is (504) 391-5454.

What is Charles Ochello's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Charles Ochello enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Charles Ochello is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Charles Ochello's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Charles Ochello reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Foucher Emergency Group LLC (New Orleans, LA) and Physician Practice Partners (Houma, LA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Charles Ochello's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Charles Ochello accept?

Health plans from HMO Louisiana list Charles Ochello 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 Charles Ochello was last updated on July 7, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.