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 affiliated with Cypress Pointe Surgical Hospital and is a graduate of Other (1995).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
(1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.
Other Identifiers 4
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
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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2
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.
Cypress Pointe Surgical Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Hammond, LAPhysician 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.
What insurance does Paula Fontana accept?
Health plans from HMO Louisiana 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.
Is Paula Fontana affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Paula Fontana is affiliated with Cypress Pointe Surgical Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Paula Fontana was last updated on October 30, 2009. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
