DIEGO ARTURO LARA M.D., M.P.H.
NPI 1891953741
Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology in New Orleans, LA

Active since May 28, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1315 JEFFERSON HWY, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121(504) 842-5200(504) 842-5647 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 20, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Diego Arturo Lara M.d., M.p.h. NPPES

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

DIEGO ARTURO LARA M.D., M.P.H. (NPI 1891953741) is an individual pediatric cardiology provider in New Orleans, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (302175) and active in the NPI registry since May 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Tulane University School Of Medicine (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891953741
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2080P0202X
Provider Legal NameDIEGO ARTURO LARACredential: M.D., M.P.H.
Location Address1315 JEFFERSON HWYNew Orleans, LA 70121-2406
Mailing Address1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121-2429
Fax(504) 842-5647
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTulane University School Of MedicineGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateMay 28, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 20, 2016
NPI 1891953741 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Pediatric CardiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2080P0202X
License Licensed in LA · 302175
Definition
A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care to patients with cardiovascular problems. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing and evaluating the structural and functional assessment of the heart and blood vessels, and the clinical evaluation of cardiovascular disease.
1315 JEFFERSON HWY, New Orleans, LA 70121

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid05881806MS
Medicaid2426257LA
Medicare PIN521544YH3ULA

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

Diego Arturo Lara M.d., M.p.h. 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 ID8325215189
PECOS Enrollment IDI20160818000238
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Dietitian, Registered (Nutrition, Pediatric)
1315 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Pediatrics
1315 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)
1315 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Psychologist (Clinical Child & Adolescent)
1315 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Dietitian, Registered (Nutrition, Pediatric)
1315 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Pediatrics
1315 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)
1315 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Social Worker (Clinical)
1315 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121

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 Diego Lara's NPI number?

The NPI number for Diego Lara is 1891953741. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 28, 2008.

Where is Diego Lara located?

Diego Lara practices at 1315 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121. The listed phone number is (504) 842-5200.

What is Diego Lara's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Cardiology, with taxonomy code 2080P0202X.

Is Diego Lara enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Diego Lara 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 Diego Lara accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and HMO Louisiana list Diego Lara 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 Diego Lara was last updated on October 20, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.