GRETCHEN E ULFERS MD
Accepted Insurance for NPI 1861683708
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in New Orleans, LA
Does Dr. Ulfers take my insurance?
48 Louisiana plans sold on HealthCare.gov for 2027 include Dr. Ulfers, from HMO Louisiana and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana.
Call before you book: insurer directories can be out of date, so call the office at (504) 842-3260 to confirm your plan is accepted. These are Marketplace (ACA) plans only; employer, Medicare Advantage and Medicaid plans are not listed. The NPPES record lists a Mississippi Medicaid ID; ask the office which Medicaid plans it takes.
Louisiana plans 48 plans
Plans sold to Louisiana residents. Costs are for the standard version of each plan.
HMO Louisiana
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Questions about Dr. Ulfers’s insurance
What insurance does Dr. Ulfers take?
In Louisiana, HMO Louisiana and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana include Dr. Ulfers in 48 Marketplace plans for 2027. Call the office at (504) 842-3260 to confirm your plan before booking.
Is Dr. Ulfers accepting new patients?
The insurers that list Dr. Ulfers report that Dr. Ulfers is accepting new patients. Call the office at (504) 842-3260 to confirm your plan before booking.
Do I need a referral to see Dr. Ulfers?
Not under the Louisiana plans that list Dr. Ulfers: the 2027 plan files say a specialist referral is not required.
Does Dr. Ulfers accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS files show Dr. Ulfers accepts Medicare assignment and is enrolled in PECOS, which allows ordering and referring for Medicare patients.
About this data
This page combines public files from insurers and from CMS. NPI Profile does not contract with insurers and does not decide who is in network.
| Source | What it provides here | Source date |
|---|---|---|
| Insurer provider directory files | Which plans list this provider, network tier, accepting new patients, years listed. Insurers selling on HealthCare.gov must publish these files under CMS rules. | Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana: Nov 5, 2026 HMO Louisiana: Nov 5, 2026 |
| CMS Health Insurance Exchange public use files | Plan details and Summary of Benefits links for HealthCare.gov states. | Plan year 2027, Oct 20, 2026 |
- Only Marketplace (ACA) plans are covered. Employer, Medicare Advantage and Medicaid managed care networks are not in these files.
- Costs are for the standard version of each plan. People who qualify for cost-sharing reductions pay less on Silver plans.
- Accepting new patients and network tier are reported by each insurer, and can differ from what the practice tells you.
- Networks change during the year. Confirm with your insurer or the practice before booking.
