Dr Jerry M Poche, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Lutcher, LA

Dr Jerry M Poche, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Lutcher, Louisiana. He went to Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice St. James Parish Hosp Serv Dist and his current practice location is 1645 Lutcher Ave, Lutcher, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (225) 869-3493.

Dr Jerry M Poche is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 020655) 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 1255407110.

Contact Information

Dr Jerry M Poche, MD
1645 Lutcher Ave,
Lutcher, LA 70071-5150
(225) 869-3493
(225) 869-9333

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Jerry M Poche
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience35 Years
Location1645 Lutcher Ave, Lutcher, 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 Jerry M Poche attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1255407110
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/21/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7618020819
  • Enrollment ID: I20101005000747

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Jerry M Poche such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1255407110NPI-NPPES
1398829MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 020655 (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St James Parish HospitalLutcher, LAHospital
Chateau St. James Rehab And RetirementLutcher, LANursing home

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
St. James Parish Hosp Serv Dist34764598509

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 Jerry M Poche allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSt. James Parish Hosp Serv Dist
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1649617689
PECOS PAC ID: 3476459850
Enrollment ID: O20130827000322

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 Jerry M Poche 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 Jerry M Poche, MD
1645 Lutcher Ave,
Lutcher, LA 70071-5150

Ph: (225) 869-3493
Dr Jerry M Poche, MD
1645 Lutcher Ave,
Lutcher, LA 70071-5150

Ph: (225) 869-3493

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Family Medicine Doctors in Lutcher, LA

Dr. Cullen Michael Ocmond, MD
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Phone: 225-869-9890    Fax: 225-869-3822
Dr. Randall C Poche, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1645 Lutcher Ave, Lutcher, LA 70071
Phone: 225-869-3493    Fax: 225-869-9333
Dr. Carl J Poche, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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Phone: 225-869-3493    Fax: 225-869-9333

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