PAULA G FONTANA CRNA
NPI 1679576193
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Mandeville, LA
About Paula G Fontana Crna NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
PAULA G FONTANA CRNA (NPI 1679576193) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Mandeville, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (RN050836) and active in the NPI registry since May 2005. She is a graduate of Other (1995).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 4
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Paula G Fontana Crna 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
4Medicare enrollment records show Paula Fontana reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Covington, LA 70433
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 9 clinicians in this Medicare group
Covington, LA 70433
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 22 clinicians in this Medicare group
Kenner, LA 70062
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 74 clinicians in this Medicare group
La Place, LA 70068
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 482 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70471 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 5
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
MANDEVILLE, LA 70471
MANDEVILLE, LA 70471
MANDEVILLE, LA 70471
MANDEVILLE, LA 70471
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 Paula Fontana's NPI number?
The NPI number for Paula Fontana is 1679576193. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 30, 2005.
Where is Paula Fontana located?
Paula Fontana practices at 235 Saint Ann Dr Suite 2, Mandeville, LA 70471. The listed phone number is (985) 727-7275.
What is Paula Fontana's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.
Is Paula Fontana enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Paula Fontana 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Paula Fontana's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Paula Fontana reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Northshore Interventional Pain Management, Apmc (Covington, LA), Pontchartrain Surgery Center, LLC (Covington, LA), Jefferson Anesthesia Consultants (Kenner, LA) and Zephyr Anesthesia, LLC (La Place, LA). Each 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 Paula Fontana's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Paula Fontana accept?
Health plans from HMO Louisiana and UnitedHealthcare list Paula Fontana 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 Paula Fontana was last updated on October 30, 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.
# Paula G Fontana, CRNA · NPI 1679576193
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered physician in Mandeville, Louisiana. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since May 30, 2005.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1679576193 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** May 30, 2005
- **Primary specialty:** Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered · taxonomy 367500000X
- **State license:** RN050836 (Louisiana)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 235 SAINT ANN DR, SUITE 2, Mandeville, LA 70471-3396
- **Phone:** (985) 727-7275 · **Fax:** (985) 727-7915
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Bills Medicare through:** 4 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Northshore Interventional Pain Management, Apmc (NPI 1114963501, Covington, LA); Pontchartrain Surgery Center, LLC (NPI 1497090740, Covington, LA); Jefferson Anesthesia Consultants (NPI 1639816374, Kenner, LA); Zephyr Anesthesia, LLC (NPI 1891087458, La Place, LA) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 1995
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** October 30, 2009
- **Other identifiers:** Medicare PIN P00113902 (LA); Medicaid 1659401 (LA); Medicaid 05578089 (MS); and 1 more
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1679576193) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.