DANIEL KAREL DO
NPI 1962999896
Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology in Jefferson, LA

Active since April 16, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1515 RIVER RD, JEFFERSON, LA 70121(504) 842-3910 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 12, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 12, 2025, Apr 23, 2021, Apr 16, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Daniel Karel Do NPPES

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

DANIEL KAREL DO (NPI 1962999896) is an individual hematology & oncology provider in Jefferson, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (346010) and active in the NPI registry since April 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Acute, and maintains a secondary practice location in Washington.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962999896
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0003X
Provider Legal NameDANIEL KARELCredential: DO
Location Address1515 RIVER RDJefferson, LA 70121-4227
Mailing Address1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121-2429 · (504) 842-3000
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateApril 16, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 12, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 12, 2025
NPI 1962999896 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hematology & OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0003X
License Licensed in LA · 346010
Definition
An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License DO034913 (DC)
1515 RIVER RD, Jefferson, LA 70121

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12150 Pennsylvania Ave NWWashington, DC 20037-3201 · Phone (202) 741-3000

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Daniel Karel Do 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 ID3173859840
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250807004425
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

St Tammany Parish Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Covington, LA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number190045
Location1202 S Tyler StreetCovington, LA 70433 · St. Tammany County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge

Acute Care Hospitals · Baton Rouge, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190202
Location17000 Medical Center DrBaton Rouge, LA 70816 · E. Baton Rouge County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner

Acute Care Hospitals · Kenner, LA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190274
Location180 West Esplanade AvenueKenner, LA 70065 · Jefferson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70121 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
$170.30 typical visit price
range $55.50 – $170.30
Typical copayment $42.57 (range $13.87 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$98.35 typical visit price
range $17.42 – $138.03
Typical copayment $24.58 (range $4.35 – $34.50)
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.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1515 RIVER RD
JEFFERSON, LA 70121
Physician Assistant
1515 RIVER RD
JEFFERSON, LA 70121
Genetic Counselor, MS
1515 RIVER RD
JEFFERSON, LA 70121
Genetic Counselor, MS
1515 RIVER RD
JEFFERSON, LA 70121
Nurse Practitioner
1515 RIVER RD
JEFFERSON, LA 70121
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1515 RIVER RD
JEFFERSON, LA 70121
Dietitian, Registered (Nutrition, Oncology)
1515 RIVER RD
JEFFERSON, LA 70121
Physician Assistant
1515 RIVER RD
JEFFERSON, LA 70121

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 Daniel Karel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Daniel Karel is 1962999896. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 16, 2018.

Where is Daniel Karel located?

Daniel Karel practices at 1515 River Rd, Jefferson, LA 70121. The listed phone number is (504) 842-3910.

What is Daniel Karel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology & Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RH0003X.

Is Daniel Karel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Daniel Karel 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 Daniel Karel accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and HMO Louisiana list Daniel Karel 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 Daniel Karel affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Daniel Karel is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Acute, Slidell Memorial Hospital, St Tammany Parish Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge and Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Daniel Karel was last updated on August 12, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.