DR. DAVID SELTZER MD
NPI 1780602474
Emergency Medicine in New Orleans, LA

Active since July 18, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1401 FOUCHER ST, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115(504) 638-8608 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 12, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 12, 2024, May 17, 2017, Nov 14, 2016 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2015).

About Dr. David Seltzer Md NPPES

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

DR. DAVID SELTZER MD (NPI 1780602474) is an individual emergency medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (328481) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Touro Infirmary, and is a graduate of Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780602474
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. DAVID SELTZERCredential: MD
Location Address1401 FOUCHER STNew Orleans, LA 70115-3515
Mailing Address1505 Ursulines AveNew Orleans, LA 70116-2229 · (504) 638-8608 · Fax (314) 747-4876
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSSouthern Illinois University School Of MedicineGraduated 1993
Enumeration DateJuly 18, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 12, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 12, 2024
✔ NPI 1780602474 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in LA · 328481✔ Licensed in MO · 2003026733
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
1401 FOUCHER ST, New Orleans, LA 70115

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid206110017MO
Medicaid036092244IL

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. David Seltzer 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 ID7315832698
PECOS Enrollment IDI20211012003108
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

5

Medicare enrollment records show David Seltzer reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Emergency Medicine
1401 FOUCHER ST
New Orleans, LA 70115
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 112 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
4700 S I 10 SERVICE RD W
Metairie, LA 70001
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 114 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
1202 S TYLER ST
Covington, LA 70433
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 197 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
4500 MEMORIAL DR
Belleville, IL 62226
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 982 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
1 SAINT ANTHONYS WAY
Alton, IL 62002
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 42 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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.
191 services179 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
77 services75 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
60 services55 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
37 services35 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Touro Infirmary

Acute Care Hospitals · New Orleans, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190046
Location1401 Foucher StreetNew Orleans, LA 70115 · Orleans County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

East Jefferson General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Metairie, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number190176
Location4200 Houma BlvdMetairie, LA 70006 · Jefferson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70115 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
$86.76 typical visit price
range $55.50 – $170.30
Typical copayment $21.69 (range $13.87 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99203
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.

Emergency Medicine
1401 FOUCHER ST
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Nurse Practitioner (Critical Care Medicine)
1401 FOUCHER ST, ICU
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Rehabilitation Hospital
1401 FOUCHER ST
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Dietitian, Registered
1401 FOUCHER ST
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Emergency Medicine
1401 FOUCHER ST
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
1401 FOUCHER ST
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Anesthesiology
1401 FOUCHER ST
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1401 FOUCHER ST
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115

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 David Seltzer's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Seltzer is 1780602474. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 18, 2006.

Where is David Seltzer located?

David Seltzer practices at 1401 Foucher St, New Orleans, LA 70115. The listed phone number is (504) 638-8608.

What is David Seltzer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is David Seltzer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. David Seltzer 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for David Seltzer's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), David Seltzer reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Foucher Emergency Group LLC (New Orleans, LA), Independence Emergency Group LLC (Metairie, LA), St Tammany Emergency Physicians Group LLC (Covington, LA), Cepamerica Illinois LLP (Belleville, IL) and Alton-Griffin Emergency Group PC (Alton, IL). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for David Seltzer's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does David Seltzer accept?

Health plans from CHRISTUS Health Plan list David Seltzer 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 David Seltzer affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, David Seltzer is affiliated with Touro Infirmary and East Jefferson General Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for David Seltzer was last updated on December 12, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 months 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.