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JIMMY L KITTRELL JR. MD
NPI 1952444754
Internal Medicine in Slidell, LA

Active since February 14, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
985 ROBERT BLVD STE 105, SLIDELL, LA 70458(985) 661-6215 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 1, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 2, 2023, Jan 22, 2020, Oct 15, 2019 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2017).

About Jimmy L Kittrell Jr. Md NPPES

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

JIMMY L KITTRELL JR. MD (NPI 1952444754) is an individual internal medicine provider in Slidell, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (MD.024281) and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. 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 (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1952444754
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameJIMMY L KITTRELL JR.Credential: MD
Location Address985 ROBERT BLVD STE 105Slidell, LA 70458-2063
Mailing Address64301 Highway 434Lacombe, LA 70445-5411 · (985) 882-4500
Phone(985) 661-6215
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated 1998
Enumeration DateFebruary 14, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 1, 20245 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 1, 2024
✔ NPI 1952444754 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in LA · MD.024281✔ Licensed in MS · 17573
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.
985 ROBERT BLVD STE 105, Slidell, LA 70458
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid09014343MS

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, UnitedHealthcare.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

Jimmy L Kittrell Jr. Md 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 ID6800863564
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040913000584
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Jimmy Kittrell reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Ochsner Clinic LLC
0.3 mi
Internal Medicine
1150 ROBERT BLVD
Slidell, LA 70458
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 4,559 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1861006777 (985) 649-0002
Slidell Memorial Hospital
0.5 mi
Clinic/Center
1001 GAUSE BLVD # 75
Slidell, LA 70458
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 41 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1801020433 (985) 280-3609
Paradigm Health System
9.9 mi
Pain Medicine
64301 HIGHWAY 434
Lacombe, LA 70445
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 42 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1043634454 (985) 882-4500

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.

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.
314 services163 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
147 services95 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
18 services17 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
11 services11 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

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

Sterling Surgical Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Slidell, LA
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number190256
Location989 Robert BlvdSlidell, LA 70458 · St. Tammany County

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 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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
5 suppliers16 claims28 services$6.39 avg. paid by Medicare
Tubing used with positive airway pressure device A7037
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
3 suppliers12 claims12 services$10.71 avg. paid by Medicare
Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
4 suppliers13 claims75 services$2.20 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

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

ANDREW BLAINE ADAMS M.D.
Family Medicine
985 ROBERT BLVD STE 105
SLIDELL, LA 70458
St. Tammany Parish (985) 661-6215

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 Jimmy Kittrell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jimmy Kittrell is 1952444754. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 14, 2007.

Where is Jimmy Kittrell located?

Jimmy Kittrell practices at 985 Robert Blvd Ste 105, Slidell, LA 70458. The listed phone number is (985) 661-6215.

What is Jimmy Kittrell's specialty?

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

Is Jimmy Kittrell enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jimmy Kittrell 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 Jimmy Kittrell's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Jimmy Kittrell reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Ochsner Clinic LLC (Slidell, LA), Slidell Memorial Hospital (Slidell, LA) and Paradigm Health System (Lacombe, 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 Jimmy Kittrell's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Jimmy Kittrell accept?

Health plans from AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and UnitedHealthcare list Jimmy Kittrell 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 Jimmy Kittrell affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Jimmy Kittrell is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Acute, Slidell Memorial Hospital, Sterling Surgical Hospital and Highland Community Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jimmy Kittrell was last updated on November 1, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 23 months 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.