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WADIA HAMED
NPI 1922635044
Internal Medicine in Slidell, LA

Active since March 26, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1001 GAUSE BLVD, SLIDELL, LA 70458(985) 280-8743 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 24, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 24, 2023, Aug 11, 2023, Feb 19, 2023 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2020).

About Wadia Hamed NPPES

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

WADIA HAMED (NPI 1922635044) is an individual internal medicine provider in Slidell, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (337951) and active in the NPI registry since March 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Acute, and is a graduate of Other (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1922635044
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameWADIA HAMED
Location Address1001 GAUSE BLVDSlidell, LA 70458-2939
Mailing Address1001 Gause BlvdSlidell, LA 70458-2939 · (985) 280-8743
Phone(985) 280-8743
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateMarch 26, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 24, 20236 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 24, 2023
✔ NPI 1922635044 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 337951
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Also ListedGeneral PracticeTaxonomy 208D00000X · License ME158382 (FL)
1001 GAUSE BLVD, Slidell, LA 70458
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CHRISTUS Health Plan, 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

Wadia Hamed 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 ID2860853918
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230804002733
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 5

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
236 services114 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
103 services100 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.
68 services36 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
49 services48 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
20 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

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

Ochsner Medical Center-Hancock

Acute Care Hospitals · Bay Saint Louis, MS
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number250162
Location149 Drinkwater BlvdBay Saint Louis, MS 39520 · Hancock County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70458 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 20

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

RICHARD TODD COOPER NP
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1001 GAUSE BLVD
SLIDELL, LA 70458
St. Tammany Parish (985) 643-2200
LAURA JANETTE PICHON
Nurse Practitioner
1001 GAUSE BLVD
SLIDELL, LA 70458
St. Tammany Parish (985) 280-8743
SUSAN JANE AYCOCK CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1001 GAUSE BLVD
SLIDELL, LA 70458
St. Tammany Parish (985) 649-8767
DR. ARCHIE C TATFORD MD
Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medical Services)
1001 GAUSE BLVD
SLIDELL, LA 70458
St. Tammany Parish (985) 649-8542
GEOFFREY S FENDLEY MSNA, CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1001 GAUSE BLVD
SLIDELL, LA 70458
St. Tammany Parish (985) 280-2200
CHRISTOPHER TRAINOR CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1001 GAUSE BLVD
SLIDELL, LA 70458
St. Tammany Parish (985) 280-2200
KEVIN T LYNCH M.D.
Surgery
1001 GAUSE BLVD
SLIDELL, LA 70458
St. Tammany Parish (985) 280-2200
CATHERINE PARMLEY CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1001 GAUSE BLVD
SLIDELL, LA 70458
St. Tammany Parish (985) 892-3225

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 Wadia Hamed's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wadia Hamed is 1922635044. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 26, 2020.

Where is Wadia Hamed located?

Wadia Hamed practices at 1001 Gause Blvd, Slidell, LA 70458. The listed phone number is (985) 280-8743.

What is Wadia Hamed's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Wadia Hamed enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Wadia Hamed 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 Wadia Hamed accept?

Health plans from CHRISTUS Health Plan and HMO Louisiana list Wadia Hamed 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 Wadia Hamed affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Wadia Hamed is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Acute, Slidell Memorial Hospital and Ochsner Medical Center-Hancock.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Wadia Hamed was last updated on August 24, 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.