Dr Nicholas J Persich, MD in Metairie, LA - Medicare Gastroenterology

Dr Nicholas J Persich, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Metairie, Louisiana. He went to Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans and graduated in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Texas Digestive Disease Consultants Pllc and his current practice location is 4228 Houma Blvd, Suite 120, Metairie, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (504) 456-6701.

Dr Nicholas J Persich is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 019601) 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 1235245705.

Contact Information

	Dr Nicholas J Persich, MD
	4228 Houma Blvd, Suite 120, Metairie, LA 70006-3002
	(504) 456-6701
	(504) 456-6843

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Nicholas J Persich
Gender	Male
Speciality	Gastroenterology
Experience	37 Years
Location	4228 Houma Blvd, Metairie, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. 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 Nicholas J Persich attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1987

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1235245705
Provider Enumeration Date: 08/21/2006
Last Update Date: 02/28/2013

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 2365341542
Enrollment ID: I20040407000476

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Nicholas J Persich such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1235245705	NPI	-	NPPES
5372667009	Other		CIGNA
4413302	Other		AETNA
1930989	Medicaid	LA
4334849824E	Other	LA	BLUE CROSS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207RG0100X	Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology	019601 (Louisiana)	Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Texas Digestive Disease Consultants Pllc	3375531379	544

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 Nicholas J Persich allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Metropolitan Gastroenterology Associates Apmc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1902822547 PECOS PAC ID: 3274432299 Enrollment ID: O20040108000039

Entity Name	Texas Digestive Disease Consultants Pllc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1154837391 PECOS PAC ID: 3375531379 Enrollment ID: O20180125001639

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 Nicholas J Persich 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Nicholas J Persich, MD 4228 Houma Blvd, Suite 120, Metairie, LA 70006-3002 Ph: (504) 456-6701	Dr Nicholas J Persich, MD 4228 Houma Blvd, Suite 120, Metairie, LA 70006-3002 Ph: (504) 456-6701

Reviews and Comments

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Dr Nicholas J Persich, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Metairie, LA