Dr Joseph A Freeman, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Baton Rouge, LA

Dr Joseph A Freeman, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He graduated from medical school in 1988 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice St Gabriel Health Clinic Inc and his current practice location is 6229 Riverbend Lakes Dr, Baton Rouge, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (225) 222-6059.

Dr Joseph A Freeman is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 22761) 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 1366467599.

Contact Information

Dr Joseph A Freeman, MD
6229 Riverbend Lakes Dr,
Baton Rouge, LA 70820-5089
(225) 222-6059
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Joseph A Freeman
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience37 Years
Location6229 Riverbend Lakes Dr, Baton Rouge, 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 Joseph A Freeman graduated from medical school in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1366467599
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/12/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/02/2025
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5799770574
  • Enrollment ID: I20170327001327

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joseph A Freeman such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1366467599NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 22761 (Louisiana)Primary
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 277847 (New York)Secondary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
St Gabriel Health Clinic Inc98300084162

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 Joseph A Freeman allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameDhhs Phs Naihs Crownpoint Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1114960093
PECOS PAC ID: 0143128041
Enrollment ID: O20031230000393

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 Joseph A Freeman 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 Joseph A Freeman, MD
6229 Riverbend Lakes Dr,
Baton Rouge, LA 70820-5089

Ph: (225) 222-6059
Dr Joseph A Freeman, MD
6229 Riverbend Lakes Dr,
Baton Rouge, LA 70820-5089

Ph: (225) 222-6059

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