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JOSEPH KANTER M.D.
NPI 1679890321
General Practice in New Orleans, LA

Active since April 20, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2222 SIMON BOLIVAR AVE, HEALTH CARE FOR THE HOMELESS, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70113(504) 658-2785 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 28, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Joseph Kanter M.d. NPPES

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

JOSEPH KANTER M.D. (NPI 1679890321) is an individual general practice provider in New Orleans, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (205042) and active in the NPI registry since April 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Medical Center New Orleans, and is a graduate of Tulane University School Of Medicine (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679890321
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208D00000X
Provider Legal NameJOSEPH KANTERCredential: M.D.
Location Address2222 SIMON BOLIVAR AVE, HEALTH CARE FOR THE HOMELESSNew Orleans, LA 70113-1460
Mailing Address1300 Perdido St, Suite 8e18- Health DepartmentNew Orleans, LA 70112-2125 · (504) 658-2785
Phone(504) 658-2785
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSTulane University School Of MedicineGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateApril 20, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 28, 2015
✔ NPI 1679890321 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral PracticeAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208D00000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 205042
Definition
A physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee
Also ListedEmergency MedicineTaxonomy 207P00000X · License 205042 (LA)
2222 SIMON BOLIVAR AVE, New Orleans, LA 70113
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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

Joseph Kanter 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.

PECOS PAC ID2466696562
PECOS Enrollment IDI20130911000186
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
22 services21 patients

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, LA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190005
Location2000 Canal StreetNew Orleans, LA 70112 · Orleans County
Emergency services

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 12

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. JOHN BRENT WALLIS MD
Internal Medicine
2222 SIMON BOLIVAR AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70113
Orleans Parish (504) 444-7879
NEW ORLEANS HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATES
Public Health or Welfare
2222 SIMON BOLIVAR AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70113
Orleans Parish (504) 571-1607
CITY OF NEW ORLEANS
Public Health or Welfare
2222 SIMON BOLIVAR AVE, 2ND FLOOR
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70113
Orleans Parish (504) 565-7283
CRESCENT CITY HEALTH LLC
Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
2222 SIMON BOLIVAR AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70113
Orleans Parish (504) 571-1607
CRESCENT CITY HEALTH CORPORATION
Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
2222 SIMON BOLIVAR AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70113
Orleans Parish (504) 571-1607
LAKEISHA SHANTA DAVIS RN
Registered Nurse (Community Health)
2222 SIMON BOLIVAR AVE, 2ND FLOOR
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70113
Orleans Parish (504) 658-2829
CITY OF NEW ORLEANS
Clinic/Center (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC))
2222 SIMON BOLIVAR AVE, 2ND FLOOR (HOMELESS)
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70113
Orleans Parish (504) 658-2785
VIDYA K MANDHARE RN MSN FNPC
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2222 SIMON BOLIVAR AVE, FL 2
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70113
Orleans Parish (504) 658-2785

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 Joseph Kanter's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Kanter is 1679890321. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 20, 2010.

Where is Joseph Kanter located?

Joseph Kanter practices at 2222 Simon Bolivar Ave Health Care For The Homeless, New Orleans, LA 70113. The listed phone number is (504) 658-2785.

What is Joseph Kanter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Practice with taxonomy code 208D00000X.

Is Joseph Kanter enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Kanter 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.

Is Joseph Kanter affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joseph Kanter is affiliated with University Medical Center New Orleans.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Kanter was last updated on October 28, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.