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DR. DONALD PAUL SCHWAB M.D.
NPI 1710039532
Surgery in Houma, LA

Active since January 18, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5619 HIGHWAY 311 STE A, HOUMA, LA 70360(985) 868-2273(985) 851-4898 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 3, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Donald Paul Schwab M.d. NPPES

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

DR. DONALD PAUL SCHWAB M.D. (NPI 1710039532) is an individual surgery provider in Houma, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (MD023216) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Terrebonne General Medical Center - Parish, and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710039532
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. DONALD PAUL SCHWABCredential: M.D.
Location Address5619 HIGHWAY 311 STE AHouma, LA 70360-5595
Mailing Address5619 Highway 311 Ste AHouma, LA 70360-5595 · (985) 868-2273 · Fax (985) 851-4898
Phone(985) 868-2273
Fax(985) 851-4898
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateJanuary 18, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 3, 2009
✔ NPI 1710039532 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · MD023216
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
5619 HIGHWAY 311 STE A, Houma, LA 70360
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINH63964LA
Medicare PIN4E330LA
Medicaid1485730LA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Donald Paul Schwab 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 ID6608991492
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100916001119
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 10

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.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
45 services45 patients
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.
44 services34 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
24 services21 patients
Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device 77001
Fluoroscopic guidance for central vein access device insertion or removal is a procedure where a special X-ray, called a fluoroscope, is used to help accurately place or remove a device in a central vein. This device aids in delivering medications or collecting blood samples.
17 services17 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
17 services11 patients
Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) 36561
A central venous tube with port is a small, flexible tube inserted into a large vein, usually in the chest. It allows for easy administration of medication, fluids, or blood products over a long period. A port is attached under the skin for easy access. It's safe for individuals aged 5 and above.
16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Terrebonne General Medical Center - Parish

Acute Care Hospitals · Houma, LA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number190008
Location8166 Main StreetHouma, LA 70360 · Terrebonne County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physicians Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Houma, LA
OwnershipPhysician
CMS Certification Number190241
Location218 Corporate DriveHouma, LA 70360 · Terrebonne County

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70360 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
$83.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $20.90 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.06 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $16.76 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Patient lift, hydraulic or mechanical, includes any seat, sling, strap(s) or pad(s) E0630
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$39.96 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

DR. FREDERICK JEROME RAU M.D.
Surgery
5619 HIGHWAY 311 STE A
HOUMA, LA 70360
Terrebonne Parish (985) 868-2273
BAYOU SURGICAL SPECIALISTS, L.L.C.
Surgery
5619 HIGHWAY 311 STE A
HOUMA, LA 70360
Terrebonne Parish (985) 868-2273

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 Donald Schwab's NPI number?

The NPI number for Donald Schwab is 1710039532. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 18, 2007.

Where is Donald Schwab located?

Donald Schwab practices at 5619 Highway 311 Ste A, Houma, LA 70360. The listed phone number is (985) 868-2273.

What is Donald Schwab's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Donald Schwab enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Donald Schwab 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 Donald Schwab accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and HMO Louisiana list Donald Schwab 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 Donald Schwab affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Donald Schwab is affiliated with Terrebonne General Medical Center - Parish and Physicians Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Donald Schwab was last updated on December 3, 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.