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INDER D. MEHTA M.D.
NPI 1730280074
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in New Orleans, LA

Active since September 26, 2006PECOS Enrolled
1514 JEFFERSON HIGHWAY, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121(504) 842-3966(601) 926-4978 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 5, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Inder D. Mehta M.d. NPPES

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

INDER D. MEHTA M.D. (NPI 1730280074) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in New Orleans, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (MD.205156) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730280074
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameINDER D. MEHTACredential: M.D.
Location Address1514 JEFFERSON HIGHWAYNew Orleans, LA 70121-2419
Mailing Address1514 Jefferson HighwayNew Orleans, LA 70121-2419 · (504) 842-4000 · Fax (601) 926-4978
Phone(504) 842-3966
Fax(601) 926-4978
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateSeptember 26, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 5, 2012
✔ NPI 1730280074 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in LA · MD.205156✔ Licensed in MS · 18646
Definition
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
1514 JEFFERSON HIGHWAY, New Orleans, LA 70121
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Other Identifiers 6

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified330000036MS
Medicare UPING42185
Medicaid2178270LA
Medicare PIN4Q8367061LA
Medicaid02329849MS
Medicare PIN512I330001MS

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.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 (PECOS)

Inder D. Mehta M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician 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.

New Patient
$170.30 typical visit price
range $55.50 – $170.30
Typical copayment $42.57 (range $13.87 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$69.44 typical visit price
range $17.42 – $138.03
Typical copayment $17.36 (range $4.35 – $34.50)
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.

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.

MICHAEL CHRISTOPHER KNISLEY M.D.
Emergency Medicine
1514 JEFFERSON HIGHWAY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Jefferson Parish (504) 842-3460
DAVID S BRUCE M.
Transplant Surgery
1514 JEFFERSON HIGHWAY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Jefferson Parish (504) 842-4000
JAMES R HANLEY III MD
Emergency Medicine (Pediatric Emergency Medicine)
1514 JEFFERSON HIGHWAY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Jefferson Parish (504) 842-4000
DR. DAVID S KIRSCH MD
Radiology (Vascular & Interventional Radiology)
1514 JEFFERSON HIGHWAY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Jefferson Parish (504) 842-4000
DR. KACEY CHRISTOPHER WUERTZ DNP, AGACNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1514 JEFFERSON HIGHWAY, SURGICAL INTENSIVE CARE 10TH FLOOR WEST TOWER
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Jefferson Parish (504) 842-3000
DR. TREVOR WILLIAM REICHMAN MD, PHD
Transplant Surgery
1514 JEFFERSON HIGHWAY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Jefferson Parish (504) 842-3925
DR. IVORY CRITTENDON III MD
Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)
1514 JEFFERSON HIGHWAY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Jefferson Parish (504) 842-5200
DR. MATTHEW EDWARD PATTERSON M.D.
Anesthesiology
1514 JEFFERSON HIGHWAY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Jefferson Parish (504) 842-3755

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 Inder Mehta's NPI number?

The NPI number for Inder Mehta is 1730280074. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 26, 2006.

Where is Inder Mehta located?

Inder Mehta practices at 1514 Jefferson Highway, New Orleans, LA 70121. The listed phone number is (504) 842-3966.

What is Inder Mehta's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Inder Mehta enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Inder Mehta is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Inder Mehta accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Inder Mehta 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 Inder Mehta was last updated on September 5, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.