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DR. ERIK ANTHONY WHITFIELD MD
NPI 1578640306
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in New Orleans, LA

Active since November 01, 2006PECOS Enrolled
1055 SAINT CHARLES AVE STE 240, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70130(504) 487-9446(504) 324-0195 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 9, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Erik Anthony Whitfield Md NPPES

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

DR. ERIK ANTHONY WHITFIELD MD (NPI 1578640306) is an individual psychiatry provider in New Orleans, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (22960) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1578640306
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameDR. ERIK ANTHONY WHITFIELDCredential: MD
Location Address1055 SAINT CHARLES AVE STE 240New Orleans, LA 70130-3992
Mailing Address1055 Saint Charles Ave Ste 240New Orleans, LA 70130-3992 · (504) 487-9446 · Fax (504) 324-0195
Phone(504) 487-9446
Fax(504) 324-0195
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateNovember 1, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 9, 2023
NPPES CertifiedJuly 9, 2023
✔ NPI 1578640306 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 22960
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
1055 SAINT CHARLES AVE STE 240, New Orleans, LA 70130
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid48251LA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Erik Anthony Whitfield Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70130 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
$170.30 typical visit price
range $55.50 – $170.30
Typical copayment $42.57 (range $13.87 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99205
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.

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 Erik Whitfield's NPI number?

The NPI number for Erik Whitfield is 1578640306. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 1, 2006.

Where is Erik Whitfield located?

Erik Whitfield practices at 1055 Saint Charles Ave Ste 240, New Orleans, LA 70130. The listed phone number is (504) 487-9446.

What is Erik Whitfield's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Erik Whitfield enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Erik Whitfield is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Erik Whitfield was last updated on July 9, 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.