GRETCHEN E ULFERS MD
NPI 1861683708
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in New Orleans, LA

Q: What is Gretchen Ulfers's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gretchen Ulfers is 1861683708. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 6, 2007.

Q: What is Gretchen Ulfers's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gretchen Ulfers was last updated on February 25, 2013. 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.

Active since August 06, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1514 JEFFERSON HWY, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121(504) 842-3260(504) 842-3193 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 25, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

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About Gretchen E Ulfers Md NPPES

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

GRETCHEN E ULFERS MD (NPI 1861683708) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in New Orleans, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (MD.202618) and active in the NPI registry since August 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Acute, and is a graduate of Other (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861683708

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X

Provider Legal NameGRETCHEN E ULFERSCredential: MD

Location Address1514 JEFFERSON HWYNew Orleans, LA 70121-2429

Mailing Address1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121-2429 · (504) 842-3260 · Fax (504) 842-3193

Phone(504) 842-3260

Fax(504) 842-3193

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2005

Enumeration DateAugust 6, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 25, 2013

✔ NPI 1861683708 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RP1001X

License✔ Licensed in LA · MD.202618

Definition

An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

1514 JEFFERSON HWY, New Orleans, LA 70121

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Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid08204515MS

Medicare PIN4N6047061LA

Medicaid1720003LA

Medicare PIN4N604LA

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

Gretchen E Ulfers 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 ID7618034174

PECOS Enrollment IDI20090327000147

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 3

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

67 services52 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

33 services33 patients

Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity 99495

Transitional care management services focus on coordinating and managing your care after you leave the hospital. For moderate complexity problems, this involves managing your medications, arranging further treatments, and ensuring you have the necessary follow-ups.

11 services11 patients

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, LA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number190036

Location1516 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121 · Jefferson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner

Acute Care Hospitals · Kenner, LA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number190274

Location180 West Esplanade AvenueKenner, LA 70065 · Jefferson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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

$128.88 typical visit price

range $55.50 – $170.30

Typical copayment $32.22 (range $13.87 – $42.57)

Most-billed visit code 99204

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.

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.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

1 supplier11 claims11 services$13.53 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

1 supplier11 claims11 services$56.51 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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