PONTCHARTRAIN BONE & JOINT CLINIC
NPI 1649351529
Orthopaedic Surgery in Metairie, LA
About Pontchartrain Bone & Joint Clinic NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
PONTCHARTRAIN BONE & JOINT CLINIC (NPI 1649351529) is a healthcare organization registered as an orthopaedic surgery in Metairie, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. The organization lists Jeffrey J Sketchler, President, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 1
Other Identifiers 5
Group Practice 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Pontchartrain Bone & Joint Clinic is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
13Medicare enrollment records show 13 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Pontchartrain Bone & Joint Clinic, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 9 practice at this address and 10 within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.
Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 7
Clinicians, nearest first (13)
Metairie, LA 70006
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
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 Pontchartrain Bone & Joint Clinic, Ltd.'s NPI number?
The NPI number for Pontchartrain Bone & Joint Clinic, Ltd. is 1649351529. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 18, 2006. The provider is also known as Pontchartrain Bone & Joint Clinic.
Where is Pontchartrain Bone & Joint Clinic, Ltd. located?
Pontchartrain Bone & Joint Clinic, Ltd. is located at 3939 Houma Blvd Suite 21, Metairie, LA 70006. The listed phone number is (504) 885-6464.
What is Pontchartrain Bone & Joint Clinic, Ltd.'s specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.
Is Pontchartrain Bone & Joint Clinic, Ltd. enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Pontchartrain Bone & Joint Clinic, Ltd. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through Pontchartrain Bone & Joint Clinic, Ltd.?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 13 clinicians in 7 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Pontchartrain Bone & Joint Clinic, Ltd.. A 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 the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Orthopedic Surgery (6), Physical Therapist in Private Practice (2) and Hand Surgery (1). Of these, 9 practice at this address and 10 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
What insurance does Pontchartrain Bone & Joint Clinic, Ltd. accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and HMO Louisiana list Pontchartrain Bone & Joint Clinic, Ltd. 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.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Pontchartrain Bone & Joint Clinic, Ltd. was last updated on November 23, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.
# Pontchartrain Bone & Joint Clinic · NPI 1649351529
Orthopaedic Surgery organization in Metairie, Louisiana. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since October 18, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1649351529 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** October 18, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Orthopaedic Surgery · taxonomy 207X00000X
- **Legal business name:** Pontchartrain Bone & Joint Clinic, Ltd.
- **Organization subpart:** No
- **Authorized official:** Jeffrey Sketchler, PRESIDENT
## Practice location
- **Address:** 3939 HOUMA BLVD, SUITE 21, Metairie, LA 70006-2931
- **Phone:** (504) 885-6464 · **Fax:** (504) 885-6414
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 13 clinicians in 7 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Orthopedic Surgery (6), Physical Therapist in Private Practice (2), Hand Surgery (1); 9 practice at this address and 10 within 10 miles · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** November 23, 2009
- **Other identifiers:** Medicare ID-Type Unspecified 5C062; Medicaid 1796701 (LA); Other 02170; and 2 more
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1649351529) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.