DR. MATTHEW DAVID ZELHART M.D.
NPI 1962792291
Colon & Rectal Surgery in Metairie, LA
About Dr. Matthew David Zelhart M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. MATTHEW DAVID ZELHART M.D. (NPI 1962792291) is an individual colon & rectal surgery provider in Metairie, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (207947) and active in the NPI registry since April 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Acute, and maintains a secondary practice location in New Orleans.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Secondary Practice Location 1
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. Matthew David Zelhart 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
2Medicare enrollment records show Matthew Zelhart reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Metairie, LA 70002
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 4,559 clinicians in this Medicare group
New Orleans, LA 70112
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: Administrators Of The Tulane Educational Fund
- 851 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 6
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.
Ochsner Medical Center Acute
Acute Care Hospitals · New Orleans, LAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70001 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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 Matthew Zelhart's NPI number?
The NPI number for Matthew Zelhart is 1962792291. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 7, 2011.
Where is Matthew Zelhart located?
Matthew Zelhart practices at 3100 Galleria Dr Ste 303, Metairie, LA 70001. The listed phone number is (504) 456-5108.
What is Matthew Zelhart's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Colon & Rectal Surgery with taxonomy code 208C00000X.
Is Matthew Zelhart enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Matthew Zelhart 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 Matthew Zelhart's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Matthew Zelhart reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Ochsner Clinic LLC (Metairie, LA) and Administrators Of The Tulane Education Fund (New Orleans, 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 Matthew Zelhart's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Matthew Zelhart accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and 1 other insurer list Matthew Zelhart 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 Matthew Zelhart affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Matthew Zelhart is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Acute.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Matthew Zelhart was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.