PRIYA PALANI VELU MD
NPI 1720177991
Family Medicine in New Orleans, LA
About Priya Palani Velu Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
PRIYA PALANI VELU MD (NPI 1720177991) is an individual family medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (MD.201668) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Acute, and is a graduate of Other (2003).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Other Identifiers 3
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
Priya Palani Velu 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.
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 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Ochsner Medical Center Acute
Acute Care Hospitals · New Orleans, LASt Bernard Parish Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Chalmette, LAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70121 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 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
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 Priya Velu's NPI number?
The NPI number for Priya Velu is 1720177991. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 12, 2006.
Where is Priya Velu located?
Priya Velu practices at 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121. The listed phone number is (504) 842-4000.
What is Priya Velu's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.
Is Priya Velu enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Priya Velu 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 Priya Velu accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and HMO Louisiana list Priya Velu 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 Priya Velu affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Priya Velu is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Acute and St Bernard Parish Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Priya Velu was last updated on February 14, 2013. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
