John Paul Spera, CRNA - Medicare Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna) in Terrytown, LA

John Paul Spera, CRNA is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered" in Terrytown, Louisiana. He graduated from nursing school in 1978 and has 46 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna). He is a member of the group practice Ochsner Clinic Llc and his current practice location is 2500 Belle Chasse Hwy, Terrytown, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (504) 391-5157.

John Paul Spera is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number RN034661) 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 1386658953.

Contact Information

John Paul Spera, CRNA
2500 Belle Chasse Hwy,
Terrytown, LA 70056-7127
(504) 391-5157
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Provider's Profile

Full NameJohn Paul Spera
GenderMale
SpecialityCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna)
Experience46 Years
Location2500 Belle Chasse Hwy, Terrytown, 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:
  • John Paul Spera graduated from nursing school in 1978
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1386658953
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/06/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6204931611
  • Enrollment ID: I20070413000091

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for John Paul Spera such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1386658953NPI-NPPES
1397105MedicaidLA
00139002MedicaidMS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
367500000XNurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered RN034661 (Louisiana)Primary
367500000XNurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered AP02011 (Louisiana)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Ochsner Clinic FoundationNew orleans, LAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Ochsner Clinic Llc82249336192403

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. John Paul Spera allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameOchsner Clinic Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538151428
PECOS PAC ID: 8224933619
Enrollment ID: O20031126000513

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. John Paul Spera 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
John Paul Spera, CRNA
2500 Belle Chasse Hwy,
Terrytown, LA 70056-7127

Ph: (504) 391-5157
John Paul Spera, CRNA
2500 Belle Chasse Hwy,
Terrytown, LA 70056-7127

Ph: (504) 391-5157

Reviews and Comments


Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered Nurses in Terrytown, LA

Mrs. Maggie Elizabeth Stadtlander, CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist - CR
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2500 Belle Chasse Hwy, Terrytown, LA 70056
Phone: 504-391-5157    Fax: 504-391-5633
Kayla Briley Wheeler, CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist - CR
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2500 Belle Chasse Hwy, Terrytown, LA 70056
Phone: 504-391-5157    Fax: 504-391-5633
Charles Belair, CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist - CR
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2500 Belle Chasse Hwy, Terrytown, LA 70056
Phone: 504-391-5157    
Jenny Dufrene,
Nurse Anesthetist - CR
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2500 Belle Chasse Hwy, Terrytown, LA 70056
Phone: 504-391-5157    
Mr. Robert Lee Edwards, CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist - CR
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2500 Belle Chasse Hwy, Terrytown, LA 70056
Phone: 504-392-3131    

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