JAMES FITZSIMONS III
NPI 1508319567
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Metairie, LA

Active since July 26, 2016Accepts Medicare Assignment
4200 HOUMA BLVD, METAIRIE, LA 70006(504) 454-4000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 26, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About James Fitzsimons Iii NPPES

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

JAMES FITZSIMONS III (NPI 1508319567) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Metairie, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (RN130566) and active in the NPI registry since July 2016. He is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Acute and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1508319567
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameJAMES FITZSIMONS III
Location Address4200 HOUMA BLVDMetairie, LA 70006-2970
Mailing Address3900 N Causeway Blvd Ste 625Metairie, LA 70002-1771
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateJuly 26, 2016
✔ NPI 1508319567 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367500000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · RN130566
Definition
(1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.
4200 HOUMA BLVD, Metairie, LA 70006

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

James Fitzsimons Iii 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 ID941581425
PECOS Enrollment IDI20161220002204

Medicare Billing Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show James Fitzsimons Iii reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

General Practice
4500 CLEARVIEW PKWY
Metairie, LA 70006
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 4,559 clinicians in this Medicare group
Family Medicine
2000 CANAL ST
New Orleans, LA 70112
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 295 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
200 HENRY CLAY AVE
New Orleans, LA 70118
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 519 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
15305 DALLAS PKWY STE 900
Addison, TX 75001
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 41 clinicians in this Medicare group

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

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Ochsner Medical Center Acute

Acute Care Hospitals · New Orleans, LA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190036
Location1516 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121 · Jefferson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70006 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
$69.44 typical visit price
range $17.42 – $138.03
Typical copayment $17.36 (range $4.35 – $34.50)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
4200 HOUMA BLVD
METAIRIE, LA 70006
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology)
4200 HOUMA BLVD
METAIRIE, LA 70006
Ambulance
4200 HOUMA BLVD
METAIRIE, LA 70006
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
4200 HOUMA BLVD
METAIRIE, LA 70006
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
4200 HOUMA BLVD
METAIRIE, LA 70006
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4200 HOUMA BLVD
METAIRIE, LA 70006
Emergency Medicine
4200 HOUMA BLVD
METAIRIE, LA 70006
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
4200 HOUMA BLVD
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 James Fitzsimons Iii's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Fitzsimons Iii is 1508319567. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 26, 2016.

Where is James Fitzsimons Iii located?

James Fitzsimons Iii practices at 4200 Houma Blvd, Metairie, LA 70006. The listed phone number is (504) 454-4000.

What is James Fitzsimons Iii's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.

Is James Fitzsimons Iii enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Fitzsimons Iii 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for James Fitzsimons Iii's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Fitzsimons Iii reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Ochsner Clinic LLC (Metairie, LA), University Medical Center Management Corporation (New Orleans, LA), Childrens Hospital Anesthesia Corporation (New Orleans, LA) and Orthomed Staffing LLC (Addison, TX). 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 James Fitzsimons Iii's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does James Fitzsimons Iii accept?

Health plans from HMO Louisiana list James Fitzsimons Iii 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 James Fitzsimons Iii affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Fitzsimons Iii is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Acute.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Fitzsimons Iii was last updated on July 26, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.