DR. SIMON FINGER M.D.
NPI 1548444904
Orthopaedic Surgery in Slidell, LA

Active since December 20, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1150 ROBERT BLVD, SUITE 240, SLIDELL, LA 70458(985) 646-3662(985) 646-3691 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 22, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 22, 2020, Aug 29, 2018, Mar 2, 2017 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Simon Finger M.d. NPPES

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

DR. SIMON FINGER M.D. (NPI 1548444904) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Slidell, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (14046R) and active in the NPI registry since December 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Acute, and is a graduate of Tulane University School Of Medicine (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1548444904
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. SIMON FINGERCredential: M.D.
Location Address1150 ROBERT BLVD, SUITE 240Slidell, LA 70458
Mailing Address1150 Robert Blvd Ste 240Slidell, LA 70458-2005 · (985) 646-3662 · Fax (985) 646-3691
Fax(985) 646-3691
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTulane University School Of MedicineGraduated 1995
Enumeration DateDecember 20, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 22, 20204 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1548444904 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License Licensed in LA · 14046R
Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

1150 ROBERT BLVD, Slidell, LA 70458

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. Simon Finger 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 ID9234174426
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080122000664
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 15

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
442 services286 patients
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301
Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
428 services80 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
171 services138 patients
X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562
An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.
138 services96 patients
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030
An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.
95 services69 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
88 services88 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Slidell Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Slidell, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number190040
Location1001 Gause BlvdSlidell, LA 70458 · St. Tammany County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70458 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
$83.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $20.90 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.06 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $16.76 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

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 suppliers22 claims22 services$47.73 avg. paid by Medicare
Commode chair, mobile or stationary, with fixed arms E0163
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier18 claims18 services$49.15 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 20

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

Specialist
1150 ROBERT BLVD, SUITE 340
SLIDELL, LA 70458
Specialist
1150 ROBERT BLVD, SUITE 340
SLIDELL, LA 70458
Family Medicine
1150 ROBERT BLVD, #100
SLIDELL, LA 70458
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
1150 ROBERT BLVD, SUITE 220
SLIDELL, LA 70458
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1150 ROBERT BLVD, SUITE 360
SLIDELL, LA 70458
Specialist
1150 ROBERT BLVD, SUITE 340
SLIDELL, LA 70458
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1150 ROBERT BLVD, SUITE 360
SLIDELL, LA 70458
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1150 ROBERT BLVD, SUITE 360
SLIDELL, LA 70458

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 Simon Finger's NPI number?

The NPI number for Simon Finger is 1548444904. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 20, 2007.

Where is Simon Finger located?

Simon Finger practices at 1150 Robert Blvd Suite 240, Slidell, LA 70458. The listed phone number is (985) 646-3662.

What is Simon Finger's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Simon Finger enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Simon Finger 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 Simon Finger accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and HMO Louisiana list Simon Finger 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 Simon Finger affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Simon Finger is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Acute and Slidell Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Simon Finger was last updated on January 22, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.