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HENRY A. PRETUS, M.D., PHD, APMC
NPI 1497720379
Surgery - Vascular Surgery in Metairie, LA

Active since February 22, 2006
4300 HOUMA BLVD, SUITE 303, METAIRIE, LA 70006(504) 207-2222 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 18, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Henry A. Pretus, M.d., Phd, Apmc NPPES

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

HENRY A. PRETUS, M.D., PHD, APMC (NPI 1497720379) is a healthcare organization registered as a vascular surgery in Metairie, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. The organization lists Henry A Pretus, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497720379
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy2086S0129X
Legal Business NameHENRY A. PRETUS, M.D., PHD, APMC
Location Address4300 HOUMA BLVD, SUITE 303Metairie, LA 70006-2932
Mailing Address1937 Veterans Memorial Blvd # 306Metairie, LA 70005-2656 · (504) 207-2222
Phone(504) 207-2222
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialHenry A PretusOwner · (504) 207-2222
Enumeration DateFebruary 22, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 18, 2008
✔ NPI 1497720379 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Vascular SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2086S0129X
Definition
A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.
4300 HOUMA BLVD, Metairie, LA 70006
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare PIN5CX45LA
Medicare PINCJ7705

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include AmeriHealth Caritas Next.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Henry A. Pretus, M.d., Phd, Apmc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

Medicare enrollment records show 1 clinician reassigns Medicare billing to Henry A. Pretus, M.D., Phd, Apmc, which bills Medicare for the services this clinician delivers.

Clinician (1)

Henry Pretus, M.D.
Vascular Surgery
NPI 1982661997
4300 HOUMA BLVD SUITE 303
Metairie, LA 70006
(504) 207-2222
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

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

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 Henry A. Pretus, M.D., Phd, Apmc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Henry A. Pretus, M.D., Phd, Apmc is 1497720379. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on February 22, 2006.

Where is Henry A. Pretus, M.D., Phd, Apmc located?

Henry A. Pretus, M.D., Phd, Apmc is located at 4300 Houma Blvd Suite 303, Metairie, LA 70006. The listed phone number is (504) 207-2222.

What is Henry A. Pretus, M.D., Phd, Apmc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Vascular Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0129X.

Is Henry A. Pretus, M.D., Phd, Apmc enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Henry A. Pretus, M.D., Phd, Apmc is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Henry A. Pretus, M.D., Phd, Apmc?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 1 clinician (Vascular Surgery) reassigns their Medicare billing to Henry A. Pretus, M.D., Phd, Apmc. A 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 the clinician's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Henry A. Pretus, M.D., Phd, Apmc accept?

Health plans from AmeriHealth Caritas Next list Henry A. Pretus, M.D., Phd, Apmc 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 Henry A. Pretus, M.D., Phd, Apmc was last updated on April 18, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.