Dr Charles Thomas Ochello Jr, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Gretna, LA

Dr Charles Thomas Ochello Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Gretna, Louisiana. He went to Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans and graduated in 2007 and has 17 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Physician Practice Partners and his current practice location is 2500 Belle Chasse Hwy, Gretna, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (504) 391-5454.

Dr Charles Thomas Ochello Jr is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number MD.202841) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1467643494.

Contact Information

Dr Charles Thomas Ochello Jr, MD
2500 Belle Chasse Hwy,
Gretna, LA 70056
(504) 391-5454
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Charles Thomas Ochello Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience17 Years
Location2500 Belle Chasse Hwy, Gretna, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Charles Thomas Ochello Jr attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 2007
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1467643494
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/06/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/07/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5890848410
  • Enrollment ID: I20100608000766

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Charles Thomas Ochello Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1467643494NPI-NPPES
06678505MedicaidMS
2102753MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine MD.202841 (Louisiana)Primary
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 2009-00881 (North Carolina)Secondary
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 202841 (Louisiana)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Terrebonne General Medical CenterHouma, LAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Physician Practice Partners418390974079

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Charles Thomas Ochello Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameFoucher Emergency Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1871879007
PECOS PAC ID: 8729254073
Enrollment ID: O20120109000197
Entity NamePhysician Practice Partners
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1326598434
PECOS PAC ID: 4183909740
Enrollment ID: O20170321002664
Entity NameEast Jefferson Emergency Management Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1639684061
PECOS PAC ID: 8325307937
Enrollment ID: O20180110000039

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Charles Thomas Ochello Jr is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Charles Thomas Ochello Jr, MD
1514 Jefferson Highway,
New Orleans, LA 70121

Ph: (504) 842-4000
Dr Charles Thomas Ochello Jr, MD
2500 Belle Chasse Hwy,
Gretna, LA 70056

Ph: (504) 391-5454

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