HOWARD PATRICK RAGLAND M.D.
NPI 1649482738
Dermatology in New Orleans, LA
About Howard Patrick Ragland M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
HOWARD PATRICK RAGLAND M.D. (NPI 1649482738) is an individual dermatology provider in New Orleans, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (020911) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Medical Center New Orleans, and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans (1990).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.
Other Identifiers 5
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
Howard Patrick Ragland 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
University Medical Center New Orleans
Acute Care Hospitals · New Orleans, LAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70112 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
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 Howard Ragland's NPI number?
The NPI number for Howard Ragland is 1649482738. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 3, 2007.
Where is Howard Ragland located?
Howard Ragland practices at 1415 Tulane Ave, New Orleans, LA 70112. The listed phone number is (504) 988-5114.
What is Howard Ragland's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.
Is Howard Ragland enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Howard Ragland 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 Howard Ragland 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 2 other insurers list Howard Ragland 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 Howard Ragland affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Howard Ragland is affiliated with University Medical Center New Orleans.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Howard Ragland was last updated on September 25, 2012. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.