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FRANK PASCUALIN DE PAULA M.D.
NPI 1821443581
Family Medicine in Covington, LA

Active since May 02, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1000 OCHSNER BLVD, COVINGTON, LA 70433(985) 898-7150(985) 898-7151 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 19, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 19, 2022, Jul 7, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Frank Pascualin De Paula M.d. NPPES

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

FRANK PASCUALIN DE PAULA M.D. (NPI 1821443581) is an individual family medicine provider in Covington, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (312423) and active in the NPI registry since May 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Tulane University School Of Medicine (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821443581
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameFRANK PASCUALIN DE PAULACredential: M.D.
Location Address1000 OCHSNER BLVDCovington, LA 70433-8107
Mailing Address1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121-2429 · (504) 842-4000
Phone(985) 898-7150
Fax(985) 898-7151
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTulane University School Of MedicineGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateMay 2, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 19, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 17, 2022
✔ NPI 1821443581 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in LA · 312423✔ Licensed in TX · R5255
Definition
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.
1000 OCHSNER BLVD, Covington, LA 70433
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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

Frank Pascualin De Paula 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 ID7911285432
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190715003279, I20210922000689
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 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.

Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument 82962
A blood glucose test uses a handheld device to measure the amount of sugar in your blood. A small prick on your finger allows a drop of blood to be placed on a test strip, which is then read by the device. This helps monitor and manage diabetes effectively.
22 services13 patients
Hemoglobin a1c level 83036
Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.
15 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70433 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
$95.09 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $23.77 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

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

Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress E0260
DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N
1 supplier17 claims17 services$64.58 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 30 days Q0513
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers17 claims17 services$16.83 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 20

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

DR. PATRICIA B GUIDRY MD
Internal Medicine
1000 OCHSNER BLVD
COVINGTON, LA 70433
St. Tammany Parish (985) 875-2828
VICTORIA H WATERFIELD LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
1000 OCHSNER BLVD
COVINGTON, LA 70433
St. Tammany Parish (985) 898-7420
DR. DANIEL R BRONFIN MD
Pediatrics
1000 OCHSNER BLVD
COVINGTON, LA 70433
St. Tammany Parish (985) 875-2828
KATHLEEN SINGH FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
1000 OCHSNER BLVD
COVINGTON, LA 70433
St. Tammany Parish (985) 875-2828
SMITA S PATEL MD
Family Medicine
1000 OCHSNER BLVD
COVINGTON, LA 70433
St. Tammany Parish (985) 875-2828
DR. CHRIS THEODOSSIOU MD
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
1000 OCHSNER BLVD
COVINGTON, LA 70433
St. Tammany Parish (985) 875-2828
MRS. VERA ANITA CHARLENE WILLIAMS NP
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
1000 OCHSNER BLVD
COVINGTON, LA 70433
St. Tammany Parish (985) 875-2340
RCOA IMAGING SERVICE
Clinic/Center (Radiology, Mobile)
1000 OCHSNER BLVD
COVINGTON, LA 70433
St. Tammany Parish (866) 293-3500

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 Frank De Paula's NPI number?

The NPI number for Frank De Paula is 1821443581. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 2, 2016.

Where is Frank De Paula located?

Frank De Paula practices at 1000 Ochsner Blvd, Covington, LA 70433. The listed phone number is (985) 898-7150.

What is Frank De Paula's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Frank De Paula enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Frank De Paula 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 Frank De Paula accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and HMO Louisiana list Frank De Paula 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 Frank De Paula was last updated on August 19, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.