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OMER IFTIKHAR MS
NPI 1861832073
Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology in Slidell, LA

Active since July 02, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2360 GAUSE BLVD E, SLIDELL, LA 70461(985) 641-7283 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 13, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 13, 2023, Jan 19, 2022, Nov 6, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Omer Iftikhar Ms NPPES

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

OMER IFTIKHAR MS (NPI 1861832073) is an individual interventional cardiology provider in Slidell, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (323807) and active in the NPI registry since July 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Acute, and is a graduate of Other (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861832073
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RI0011X
Provider Legal NameOMER IFTIKHARCredential: MS
Location Address2360 GAUSE BLVD ESlidell, LA 70461-4141
Mailing Address2360 Gause Blvd ESlidell, LA 70461-4141 · (985) 641-7283 · Fax (985) 641-7218
Phone(985) 641-7283
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateJuly 2, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 13, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 13, 2023
✔ NPI 1861832073 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Interventional CardiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RI0011X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 323807
Definition
An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 30072 (OK)
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseTaxonomy 207RC0000X · License 036140191 (IL)
2360 GAUSE BLVD E, Slidell, LA 70461
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid2542559LA

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

Omer Iftikhar Ms 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 ID2264654987
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200730000699
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 10

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.
107 services73 patients
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306
This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.
57 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.
30 services28 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
29 services18 patients
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306
This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.
20 services19 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

St Charles Parish Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Luling, LA
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number190079
Location1057 Paul Maillard RoadLuling, LA 70070 · St. Charles County
Emergency services

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

Ochsner St Anne General Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Raceland, LA
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number191324
Location4608 Highway 1Raceland, LA 70394 · Lafourche County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70461 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
$124.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $31.15 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99204
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

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

SANDRA F HUBBARD CANP
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
2360 GAUSE BLVD E
SLIDELL, LA 70461
St. Tammany Parish (985) 641-7283
KHUZEMA BIN GHAFOOR MD
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
2360 GAUSE BLVD E
SLIDELL, LA 70461
St. Tammany Parish (985) 641-7283
NORTHSHORE CARDIOVASCULAR ASSOCIATES LLC
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
2360 GAUSE BLVD E
SLIDELL, LA 70461
St. Tammany Parish (985) 641-7283
DR. SERGIO J. BARRIOS M.D.
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
2360 GAUSE BLVD E
SLIDELL, LA 70461
St. Tammany Parish (985) 641-7283
CAROL A RAYMOND FNP
Nurse Practitioner
2360 GAUSE BLVD E
SLIDELL, LA 70461
St. Tammany Parish (985) 641-7283
NORTHSHORE CARDIOVASCULAR ASSOCIATES LLC
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
2360 GAUSE BLVD E
SLIDELL, LA 70461
St. Tammany Parish (985) 641-7283
DR. ANTHONY MORALES JR. M.D.
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
2360 GAUSE BLVD E
SLIDELL, LA 70461
St. Tammany Parish (985) 641-7283

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 Omer Iftikhar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Omer Iftikhar is 1861832073. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 2, 2013.

Where is Omer Iftikhar located?

Omer Iftikhar practices at 2360 Gause Blvd E, Slidell, LA 70461. The listed phone number is (985) 641-7283.

What is Omer Iftikhar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RI0011X.

Is Omer Iftikhar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Omer Iftikhar 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 Omer Iftikhar accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and HMO Louisiana list Omer Iftikhar 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 Omer Iftikhar affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Omer Iftikhar is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Acute, St Charles Parish Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner and Ochsner St Anne General Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Omer Iftikhar was last updated on February 13, 2023. 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.