ABIGAIL CHAFFIN MD
NPI 1962682112
Plastic Surgery in New Orleans, LA
About Abigail Chaffin Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
ABIGAIL CHAFFIN MD (NPI 1962682112) is an individual plastic surgery provider in New Orleans, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (MD.200823) and active in the NPI registry since November 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital, and is a graduate of Wayne State University School Of Medicine (2001).
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
Abigail Chaffin 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Abigail Chaffin reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
New Orleans, LA 70112
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- Also billed through NPI 1245434224 (Louisiana)
- 851 clinicians in this Medicare group
Hammond, LA 70403
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 92 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 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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
East Jefferson General Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Metairie, LAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70112 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
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 Abigail Chaffin's NPI number?
The NPI number for Abigail Chaffin is 1962682112. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 5, 2007.
Where is Abigail Chaffin located?
Abigail Chaffin practices at 1415 Tulane Ave Ste 5501, New Orleans, LA 70112. The listed phone number is (504) 399-3605.
What is Abigail Chaffin's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Plastic Surgery with taxonomy code 208200000X.
Is Abigail Chaffin enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Abigail Chaffin 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 Abigail Chaffin's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Abigail Chaffin reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Administrators Of The Tulane Educational Fund (New Orleans, LA) and Wound Care Associates LLC (Hammond, 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 Abigail Chaffin's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Abigail Chaffin accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and AmeriHealth Caritas Next and 3 other insurers list Abigail Chaffin 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 Abigail Chaffin affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Abigail Chaffin is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Abigail Chaffin was last updated on January 11, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.