JORGE MARIO CONTRERAS MD
NPI 1699814053
Internal Medicine in Metairie, LA

Active since February 05, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3800 HOUMA BLVD, STE 250, METAIRIE, LA 70006(504) 885-3272(504) 456-6600 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 12, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Jorge Mario Contreras Md NPPES

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

JORGE MARIO CONTRERAS MD (NPI 1699814053) is an individual internal medicine provider in Metairie, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (023608) and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1699814053
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameJORGE MARIO CONTRERASCredential: MD
Location Address3800 HOUMA BLVD, STE 250Metairie, LA 70006
Mailing Address3800 Houma Bvd, Ste 250Metairie, LA 70006 · (504) 885-3272 · Fax (504) 456-6600
Fax(504) 456-6600
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateFebruary 5, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMay 12, 2014
NPI 1699814053 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in LA · 023608
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
3800 HOUMA BLVD, Metairie, LA 70006

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINH17463
Medicaid1496430LA
Medicare PIN5H3175CE35LA

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

Jorge Mario Contreras Md 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 ID8527966043
PECOS Enrollment IDI20031222000598
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 6

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
714 services92 patients
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372
This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.
29 services11 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000
An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.
27 services26 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
22 services19 patients
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306
This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.
18 services18 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
14 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70006 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$128.88 typical visit price
range $55.50 – $170.30
Typical copayment $32.22 (range $13.87 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$98.35 typical visit price
range $17.42 – $138.03
Typical copayment $24.58 (range $4.35 – $34.50)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
3800 HOUMA BLVD, STE. 205
METAIRIE, LA 70006
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
3800 HOUMA BLVD, SUITE 205
METAIRIE, LA 70006
Internal Medicine
3800 HOUMA BLVD, #325
METAIRIE, LA 70006
Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
3800 HOUMA BLVD, STE 335
METAIRIE, LA 70006
Internal Medicine
3800 HOUMA BLVD, SUITE 250
METAIRIE, LA 70006
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
3800 HOUMA BLVD, SUITE 325
METAIRIE, LA 70006
Internal Medicine
3800 HOUMA BLVD, SUITE 335
METAIRIE, LA 70006
Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
3800 HOUMA BLVD, STE 325
METAIRIE, LA 70006

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 Jorge Contreras's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jorge Contreras is 1699814053. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 5, 2007.

Where is Jorge Contreras located?

Jorge Contreras practices at 3800 Houma Blvd Ste 250, Metairie, LA 70006. The listed phone number is (504) 885-3272.

What is Jorge Contreras's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Jorge Contreras enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jorge Contreras 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 Jorge Contreras accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and HMO Louisiana list Jorge Contreras 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 Jorge Contreras was last updated on May 12, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.