MS. MARCELLA REGINA HOUSER M.D
NPI 1851616536
Pediatrics in Gretna, LA

Active since April 06, 2010PECOS Enrolled
921 CHRISTANA PL, GRETNA, LA 70056(504) 912-3260 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 21, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Ms. Marcella Regina Houser M.d NPPES

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

MS. MARCELLA REGINA HOUSER M.D (NPI 1851616536) is an individual pediatrics provider in Gretna, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (MD.206340) and active in the NPI registry since April 2010. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851616536
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208000000X
Provider Legal NameMS. MARCELLA REGINA HOUSERCredential: M.D
Location Address921 CHRISTANA PLGretna, LA 70056-7621
Mailing Address921 Christana PlGretna, LA 70056-7621 · (504) 912-3260
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateApril 6, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateMay 21, 2014
✔ NPI 1851616536 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208000000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · MD.206340
Definition
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
921 CHRISTANA PL, Gretna, LA 70056

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid2106767LA

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Ms. Marcella Regina Houser 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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Marcella Houser reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Pediatrics
298 HENRY CLAY AVE
New Orleans, LA 70118
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 297 clinicians in this Medicare group
Pediatrics
200 HENRY CLAY AVE
New Orleans, LA 70118
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 224 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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70056 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.

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 Marcella Houser's NPI number?

The NPI number for Marcella Houser is 1851616536. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 6, 2010.

Where is Marcella Houser located?

Marcella Houser practices at 921 Christana Pl, Gretna, LA 70056. The listed phone number is (504) 912-3260.

What is Marcella Houser's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

Is Marcella Houser enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Marcella Houser is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Marcella Houser's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Marcella Houser reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Childrens Hospital Medical Practice Corporation (New Orleans, LA) and Louisiana State University School Of Med In New Orleans Faculty Grou (New Orleans, LA). 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 Marcella Houser's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Marcella Houser accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and 2 other insurers list Marcella Houser 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 Marcella Houser was last updated on May 21, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.