Dr Lekha S Hota, MD - Medicare Obstetrics & Gynecology in New Orleans, LA

Dr Lekha S Hota, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology - Female Pelvic Medicine And Reconstructive Surgery" physician in New Orleans, Louisiana. Her current practice location is 4429 Clara St, New Orleans, Louisiana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (504) 842-9618.

Dr Lekha S Hota is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number MD.206063) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1275503229.

Contact Information

Dr Lekha S Hota, MD
4429 Clara St,
New Orleans, LA 70115-6902
(504) 842-9618
(504) 842-9623

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Lekha S Hota
GenderFemale
SpecialityObstetrics & Gynecology - Female Pelvic Medicine And Reconstructive Surgery
Location4429 Clara St, New Orleans, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1275503229
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/26/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9234106410
  • Enrollment ID: I20180905000687

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Lekha S Hota such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1275503229NPI-NPPES
2109883MedicaidMA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 226237 (Massachusetts)Secondary
207VF0040XObstetrics & Gynecology - Female Pelvic Medicine And Reconstructive Surgery MD.206063 (Louisiana)Primary

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 Lekha S Hota allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameWest Virginia University Medical Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1275504508
PECOS PAC ID: 1052224565
Enrollment ID: O20031111000207

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 Lekha S Hota 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 Lekha S Hota, MD
1514 Jefferson Hwy,
New Orleans, LA 70121-2429

Ph: (504) 842-4000
Dr Lekha S Hota, MD
4429 Clara St,
New Orleans, LA 70115-6902

Ph: (504) 842-9618

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