Dr Gustavo A Diaz-mercado, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Kenner, LA

Dr Gustavo A Diaz-mercado, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Kenner, Louisiana. He graduated from medical school in 2014 and has 10 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice Ochsner Clinic Llc and his current practice location is 180 W Esplanade Ave, Kenner, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (504) 464-8284.

Dr Gustavo A Diaz-mercado is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 310142) 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 1073928768.

Contact Information

Dr Gustavo A Diaz-mercado, MD
180 W Esplanade Ave,
Kenner, LA 70065-2467
(504) 464-8284
(504) 464-8277

Map and Direction




Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Gustavo A Diaz-mercado
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience10 Years
Location180 W Esplanade Ave, Kenner, 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 Gustavo A Diaz-mercado graduated from medical school in 2014
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1073928768
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/22/2014
  • Last Update Date: 06/07/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0547532681
  • Enrollment ID: I20230620002138

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Gustavo A Diaz-mercado such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1073928768NPI-NPPES
20598OtherFLFLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology ME133375 (Florida)Secondary
208800000XUrology 20598 (Florida)Secondary
207L00000XAnesthesiology 310142 (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Ochsner Medical Center-kennerKenner, LAHospital
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. Dr Gustavo A Diaz-mercado 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. Dr Gustavo A Diaz-mercado 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 Gustavo A Diaz-mercado, MD
1514 Jefferson Hwy,
New Orleans, LA 70121-2429

Ph: (504) 842-4000
Dr Gustavo A Diaz-mercado, MD
180 W Esplanade Ave,
Kenner, LA 70065-2467

Ph: (504) 464-8284

Reviews and Comments


Anesthesiology Doctors in Kenner, LA

Dr. Tarun Jolly, MD
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 231 W Esplanade Ave, Suite B, Kenner, LA 70065
Phone: 504-754-2334    Fax: 504-324-2078
Grant Gillen, MD
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2816 Kingston St, Suite C, Kenner, LA 70062
Phone: 504-408-0804    
Dennis Wade Hutchens, M.D.
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 180 W Esplanade Ave, Kenner, LA 70065
Phone: 504-464-8284    Fax: 504-464-8277
Dr. Roy P. Boucvalt, MD
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 180 W Esplanade Ave, Anesthesia Dept., Kenner, LA 70065
Phone: 504-464-8054    
Mrs. Jakayla Marie Harrell-mohamed, MD
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 21 Cabernet Dr, Kenner, LA 70065
Phone: 601-341-7247    

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

NPI Number: The National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique identification number for covered health care providers. The NPI must be used in lieu of legacy provider identifiers in the HIPAA standards transactions. Covered health care providers and all health plans and health care clearinghouses must use the NPIs in the administrative and financial transactions adopted under HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act).

Our Data: Information on www.medicarelist.com is built using data sources published by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). The information disclosed on the NPI Registry are FOIA-disclosable and are required to be disclosed under the FOIA and the eFOIA amendments to the FOIA. There is no way to 'opt out' or 'suppress' the NPPES record data for health care providers with active NPIs.