DR. KATHERINE BAUMGARTEN MD
NPI 1972569168
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in New Orleans, LA
About Dr. Katherine Baumgarten Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. KATHERINE BAUMGARTEN MD (NPI 1972569168) is an individual infectious disease provider in New Orleans, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (MD12667R) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. She 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 (1995).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Other Identifiers 1
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
Dr. Katherine Baumgarten 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.
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 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.
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.
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
NEW ORLEANS, 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 Katherine Baumgarten's NPI number?
The NPI number for Katherine Baumgarten is 1972569168. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 25, 2006.
Where is Katherine Baumgarten located?
Katherine Baumgarten practices at 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121. The listed phone number is (504) 842-4000.
What is Katherine Baumgarten's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease, with taxonomy code 207RI0200X.
Is Katherine Baumgarten enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Katherine Baumgarten 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 Katherine Baumgarten accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and HMO Louisiana list Katherine Baumgarten 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 Katherine Baumgarten affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Katherine Baumgarten is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Acute.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Katherine Baumgarten was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
