Dr Stephen Eric Metzinger, MD - Medicare Surgery in Metairie, LA

Dr Stephen Eric Metzinger, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery" physician in Metairie, Louisiana. His current practice location is 3223 8th St, Suite 200, Metairie, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (504) 309-7061.

Dr Stephen Eric Metzinger is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 019581) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1477502474.

Contact Information

Dr Stephen Eric Metzinger, MD
3223 8th St, Suite 200,
Metairie, LA 70002-1623
(504) 309-7061
(504) 309-4853

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Stephen Eric Metzinger
GenderMale
SpecialitySurgery - Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery
Location3223 8th St, Metairie, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1477502474
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/08/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/24/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6901872878
  • Enrollment ID: I20040902000905

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Stephen Eric Metzinger such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1477502474NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2086S0122XSurgery - Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery 019581 (Louisiana)Primary
207YX0007XOtolaryngology - Plastic Surgery Within The Head & Neck 019581 (Louisiana)Secondary
207YS0123XOtolaryngology - Facial Plastic Surgery 019581 (Louisiana)Secondary

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 Stephen Eric Metzinger allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameTiger Vision, L.l.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063471985
PECOS PAC ID: 0840292850
Enrollment ID: O20070205000186

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 Stephen Eric Metzinger 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 Stephen Eric Metzinger, MD
3223 8th St, Suite 200,
Metairie, LA 70002-1623

Ph: (504) 309-7061
Dr Stephen Eric Metzinger, MD
3223 8th St, Suite 200,
Metairie, LA 70002-1623

Ph: (504) 309-7061

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