DR. ROBERT JOHN AMATO M.D.
NPI 1922340793
Family Medicine in Covington, LA
About Dr. Robert John Amato M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. ROBERT JOHN AMATO M.D. (NPI 1922340793) is an individual family medicine provider in Covington, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (307860) and active in the NPI registry since March 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Acute, and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans (2013).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Robert John Amato 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
3Medicare enrollment records show Robert Amato reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Covington, LA 70433
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 209 clinicians in this Medicare group
Covington, LA 70433
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 183 clinicians in this Medicare group
Covington, LA 70433
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 133 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4
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.
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, LASt Tammany Parish Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Covington, LAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70433 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
COVINGTON, LA 70433
COVINGTON, LA 70433
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 Robert Amato's NPI number?
The NPI number for Robert Amato is 1922340793. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 20, 2013.
Where is Robert Amato located?
Robert Amato practices at 20050 Crestwood Blvd, Covington, LA 70433. The listed phone number is (985) 875-7525.
What is Robert Amato's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.
Is Robert Amato enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Robert Amato 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Robert Amato's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Robert Amato reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Rapid Urgent Care, Inc (Covington, LA), St. Tammany Parish Hospital Service District No 1 (Covington, LA) and Correct Care, Inc. (Covington, LA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Robert Amato's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Robert Amato accept?
Health plans from HMO Louisiana list Robert Amato 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 Robert Amato affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Robert Amato is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Acute and St Tammany Parish Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Robert Amato was last updated on October 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 23 days 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.
# Dr. Robert John Amato, M.D. · NPI 1922340793
Family Medicine physician in Covington, Louisiana. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since March 20, 2013.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1922340793 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** March 20, 2013
- **Primary specialty:** Family Medicine · taxonomy 207Q00000X
- **State license:** 307860 (Louisiana)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 20050 CRESTWOOD BLVD, Covington, LA 70433-5207
- **Phone:** (985) 875-7525
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 3 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Rapid Urgent Care, Inc (NPI 1750776118, Covington, LA); St. Tammany Parish Hospital Service District No 1 (NPI 1598798597, Covington, LA); Correct Care, Inc. (NPI 1215987441, Covington, LA) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, class of 2013
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** October 13, 2026
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1922340793) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.