KIRBY SCHULTHESS
NPI 1578266227
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Slidell, LA

Active since March 22, 2023PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2375 GAUSE BLVD E, SLIDELL, LA 70461(833) 624-7637 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 22, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

About Kirby Schulthess NPPES

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

KIRBY SCHULTHESS (NPI 1578266227) is an individual family provider in Slidell, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (229406) and active in the NPI registry since March 2023. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Tammany Parish Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2022).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1578266227
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameKIRBY SCHULTHESS
Location Address2375 GAUSE BLVD ESlidell, LA 70461-4142
Mailing Address41 Pinecrest DrCovington, LA 70433-4400 · (985) 273-1808
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2022
Enumeration DateMarch 22, 2023
NPPES CertifiedMarch 22, 2023
✔ NPI 1578266227 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 229406
2375 GAUSE BLVD E, Slidell, LA 70461

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

Kirby Schulthess 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 ID1153789383
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230621001204
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 10

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 moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
163 services147 patients
Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus 87804
This is a test that identifies the influenza virus in your body. It works by using an immunoassay, a method that detects the presence of the virus through an immune response. The results are directly observable, making it a quick and efficient way to diagnose flu.
136 services67 patients
Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100
Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.
100 services14 patients
Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) 87811
This is a test to detect COVID-19, the virus causing severe respiratory illness. It uses a method called immunoassay, which identifies the virus by its unique proteins. The test is directly observed for accuracy. It helps determine if you're currently infected.
80 services77 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
49 services49 patients
Automated urinalysis test 81003
An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.
26 services26 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

St Tammany Parish Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Covington, LA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number190045
Location1202 S Tyler StreetCovington, LA 70433 · St. Tammany County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

New Orleans East Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · New Orleans, LA
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number190313
Location5620 Read BlvdNew Orleans, LA 70127 · Orleans County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70461 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
$95.09 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $23.77 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
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 16

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

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2375 GAUSE BLVD E
SLIDELL, LA 70461
Clinic/Center (Urgent Care)
2375 GAUSE BLVD E
SLIDELL, LA 70461
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2375 GAUSE BLVD E
SLIDELL, LA 70461
Clinical Nurse Specialist (Adult Health)
2375 GAUSE BLVD E
SLIDELL, LA 70461
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
2375 GAUSE BLVD E
SLIDELL, LA 70461
Family Medicine
2375 GAUSE BLVD E
SLIDELL, LA 70461
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2375 GAUSE BLVD E
SLIDELL, LA 70461
Internal Medicine
2375 GAUSE BLVD E
SLIDELL, LA 70461

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 Kirby Schulthess's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kirby Schulthess is 1578266227. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 22, 2023.

Where is Kirby Schulthess located?

Kirby Schulthess practices at 2375 Gause Blvd E, Slidell, LA 70461. The listed phone number is (833) 624-7637.

What is Kirby Schulthess's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Kirby Schulthess enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kirby Schulthess 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 Kirby Schulthess accept?

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

According to CMS data, Kirby Schulthess is affiliated with St Tammany Parish Hospital and New Orleans East Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kirby Schulthess was last updated on March 22, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.