DR. ANTHONY MORALES JR. M.D.
NPI 1871576215
Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology in Slidell, LA

Active since November 21, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
96.9/100
CMS Quality Rating
2360 GAUSE BLVD E, SLIDELL, LA 70461(985) 641-7283(985) 641-7207 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 10, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 10, 2023, Feb 16, 2023, Jan 4, 2022 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Anthony Morales Jr. M.d. NPPES

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

DR. ANTHONY MORALES JR. M.D. (NPI 1871576215) is an individual interventional cardiology provider in Slidell, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (MD.016251) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Slidell Memorial Hospital, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871576215
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RI0011X
Provider Legal NameDR. ANTHONY MORALES JR.Credential: M.D.
Location Address2360 GAUSE BLVD ESlidell, LA 70461-4141
Mailing Address2360 Gause Blvd ESlidell, LA 70461-4141 · (985) 641-7283 · Fax (985) 641-7207
Fax(985) 641-7207
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1981
Enumeration DateNovember 21, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 10, 20234 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 10, 2023
NPI 1871576215 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Interventional CardiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RI0011X
Licenses Licensed in LA · MD.016251 Licensed in MS · 11156
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 ListedSpecialistTaxonomy 174400000X · License C050097 (CA)
2360 GAUSE BLVD E, Slidell, LA 70461

Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 1433 Plaza St Ste 514Bogalusa, LA 70427-3729 · Phone (985) 730-7023 · Fax (985) 730-7024
Location 212 Medical Plaza BlvdPicayune, MS 39466-9197 · Phone (985) 641-7283
Location 3849 Highway 90Bay St Louis, MS 39520-1600 · Phone (985) 641-7283

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid1358711LA
Medicaid00016656MS

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Anthony Morales Jr. 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 ID8325043508
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100415000498, I20130425000257
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 14

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.
797 services428 patients
Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg J2785
Regadenoson injection, 0.1 mg, is a medication used to help visualize the heart during a stress test. It works by increasing blood flow in the arteries of the heart. It's injected into a vein and is generally well-tolerated.
468 services117 patients
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician 93015
An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure performed by a doctor to assess how your heart responds to exertion. It involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity while you exercise or after medication is given to mimic exercise effects.
167 services167 patients
Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 78452
Nuclear medicine studies of the heart involve two parts: rest and stress. During rest, images are taken of your heart at ease. During stress, images are taken after exercise or medication-induced stress. SPECT is a special imaging technique providing 3D pictures of your heart, helping identify any issues.
159 services159 patients
Technetium tc-99m tetrofosmin, diagnostic, per study dose A9502
Technetium Tc-99m Tetrofosmin is a radiopharmaceutical used in diagnostic imaging. It helps highlight areas of concern in the heart by emitting signals captured by a special camera. This assists doctors in detecting heart conditions.
149 services148 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.
140 services138 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Slidell Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Slidell, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number190040
Location1001 Gause BlvdSlidell, LA 70458 · St. Tammany County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Highland Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Picayune, MS
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number250117
Location130 Highland PkwyPicayune, MS 39466 · Pearl River 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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

96.9/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality77.77
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening
64%418 patients3/55-star benchmark: 93%
Cervical Cancer Screening
12%197 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%
Colorectal Cancer Screening
10%964 patients1/55-star benchmark: 88%
Controlling High Blood Pressure
65%923 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
37%165 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
92%3,000 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
100%123 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
6%1,282 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan
21%1,525 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Patients combinedPopulations: 88% · 912 patients
Patients screened: 94% · 912 patients
9%66 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
100%964 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 6% · 1,320 patients
Patients totalRate: 3% · 1,320 patients
2%1,320 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 8

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

Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
3 suppliers18 claims34 services$24.58 avg. paid by Medicare
Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each A7032
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
5 suppliers12 claims72 services$21.21 avg. paid by Medicare
Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
5 suppliers11 claims11 services$60.94 avg. paid by Medicare
Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
6 suppliers14 claims14 services$18.36 avg. paid by Medicare
Tubing used with positive airway pressure device A7037
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
6 suppliers19 claims19 services$13.74 avg. paid by Medicare
Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
5 suppliers28 claims125 services$2.11 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 7

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

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
2360 GAUSE BLVD E
SLIDELL, LA 70461
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
2360 GAUSE BLVD E
SLIDELL, LA 70461
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
2360 GAUSE BLVD E
SLIDELL, LA 70461
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
2360 GAUSE BLVD E
SLIDELL, LA 70461
Nurse Practitioner
2360 GAUSE BLVD E
SLIDELL, LA 70461
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
2360 GAUSE BLVD E
SLIDELL, LA 70461
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
2360 GAUSE BLVD E
SLIDELL, LA 70461

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 Anthony Morales's NPI number?

The NPI number for Anthony Morales is 1871576215. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 21, 2005.

Where is Anthony Morales located?

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

What is Anthony Morales's specialty?

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

Is Anthony Morales enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Anthony Morales 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 Anthony Morales accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana, Oscar Health Plan, Inc. and UnitedHealthcare list Anthony Morales 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 Anthony Morales affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Anthony Morales is affiliated with Slidell Memorial Hospital and Highland Community Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Anthony Morales was last updated on August 10, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.