Dr Henry J Kaufman Iv, - Medicare General Surgery in Lafayette, LA

Dr Henry J Kaufman Iv, is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Surgical Oncology" physician in Lafayette, Louisiana. He went to Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans and graduated in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Lourdes Physician Group Llc and his current practice location is 917 Coolidge Blvd, Lafayette, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (337) 237-5774.

Dr Henry J Kaufman Iv is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 200089) 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 1831142090.

Contact Information

Dr Henry J Kaufman Iv,
917 Coolidge Blvd,
Lafayette, LA 70503-2433
(337) 237-5774
(337) 237-4939

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Henry J Kaufman Iv
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience27 Years
Location917 Coolidge Blvd, Lafayette, 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 Henry J Kaufman Iv attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1831142090
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/18/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/22/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7618941675
  • Enrollment ID: I20050616000353

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Henry J Kaufman Iv such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1831142090NPI-NPPES
1622826MedicaidLA
P00380297OtherRAILROAD MEDICARE FILING

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 200089 (Louisiana)Secondary
2086X0206XSurgery - Surgical Oncology 200089 (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Nursing SpecialtiesLafayette, LAHome health agency
Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, IncLafayette, LAHospital
Park Place Surgical HospitalLafayette, LAHospital
Lafayette General Medical CenterLafayette, LAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lourdes Physician Group Llc7214177757111

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 Henry J Kaufman Iv allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLourdes Physician Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1437405883
PECOS PAC ID: 7214177757
Enrollment ID: O20130705000541

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 Henry J Kaufman Iv 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 Henry J Kaufman Iv,
120 Rue Louis Xiv,
Lafayette, LA 70508-5739

Ph: (337) 769-7779
Dr Henry J Kaufman Iv,
917 Coolidge Blvd,
Lafayette, LA 70503-2433

Ph: (337) 237-5774

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