CAITLIN BLANCHARD
NPI 1568082634
Physician Assistant in New Orleans, LA

Active since April 19, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1515 RIVER RD, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121(504) 842-1486 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 6, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: May 6, 2025, Apr 19, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Caitlin Blanchard NPPES

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

CAITLIN BLANCHARD (NPI 1568082634) is an individual physician assistant in New Orleans, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since April 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Acute, and maintains a secondary practice location in Breaux Bridge.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1568082634
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameCAITLIN BLANCHARD
Location Address1515 RIVER RDNew Orleans, LA 70121-4227
Mailing Address1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121-2483 · (504) 842-3000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateApril 19, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateMay 6, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 6, 2025
NPI 1568082634 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
1515 RIVER RD, New Orleans, LA 70121

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12393 Rees Street ExtBreaux Bridge, LA 70517-6759 · Phone (337) 254-2313

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

Caitlin Blanchard 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 ID6002223427
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210401000758
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 7

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.
84 services72 patients
Removal of impacted ear wax 69210
Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.
47 services43 patients
Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 31231
A diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope is a non-invasive procedure. A small, flexible tube with a light and camera at the end, called an endoscope, is inserted into the nose. This allows the doctor to view the nasal passages and sinuses, helping to identify any issues.
41 services40 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.
36 services36 patients
Test to assess middle ear function 92567
A test to assess middle ear function, also known as an impedance audiometry, helps evaluate how well your middle ear works. It measures the movement of your eardrum in response to changes in air pressure. This can help identify issues like fluid build-up, ear infections, or eardrum perforations.
28 services24 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
26 services23 patients

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 70121 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
$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.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1515 RIVER RD
JEFFERSON, LA 70121
Physician Assistant
1515 RIVER RD
JEFFERSON, LA 70121
Genetic Counselor, MS
1515 RIVER RD
JEFFERSON, LA 70121
Genetic Counselor, MS
1515 RIVER RD
JEFFERSON, LA 70121
Nurse Practitioner
1515 RIVER RD
JEFFERSON, LA 70121
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1515 RIVER RD
JEFFERSON, LA 70121
Dietitian, Registered (Nutrition, Oncology)
1515 RIVER RD
JEFFERSON, LA 70121
Physician Assistant
1515 RIVER RD
JEFFERSON, LA 70121

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 Caitlin Blanchard's NPI number?

The NPI number for Caitlin Blanchard is 1568082634. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 19, 2020.

Where is Caitlin Blanchard located?

Caitlin Blanchard practices at 1515 River Rd, New Orleans, LA 70121. The listed phone number is (504) 842-1486.

What is Caitlin Blanchard's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Caitlin Blanchard enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Caitlin Blanchard 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 Caitlin Blanchard accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and 1 other insurer list Caitlin Blanchard 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 Caitlin Blanchard affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Caitlin Blanchard is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Acute.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Caitlin Blanchard was last updated on May 6, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 months 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.