Dr William St John Lacorte, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Metairie, LA

Dr William St John Lacorte, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine" physician in Metairie, Louisiana. He went to Tulane University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1974 and has 50 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice William St John Lacorte, Pmc and his current practice location is 519 Metairie Rd, Metairie, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (504) 838-6000.

Dr William St John Lacorte is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 012633) 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 1619065497.

Contact Information

Dr William St John Lacorte, MD
519 Metairie Rd,
Metairie, LA 70005-4311
(504) 838-6000
(504) 835-6685

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr William St John Lacorte
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience50 Years
Location519 Metairie Rd, Metairie, 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 William St John Lacorte attended and graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1974
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1619065497
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/10/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/06/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3577698489
  • Enrollment ID: I20100820000431

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr William St John Lacorte such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1619065497NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0300XInternal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine 012633 (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Touro InfirmaryNew orleans, LAHospital
Jo Ellen Smith Convalescent CenterNew orleans, LANursing home
St Jude's Nursing HomeNew orleans, LANursing home
Good Samaritan Rehabilitation And Nursing CtrNew orleans, LANursing home

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
William St John Lacorte, Pmc25674779793

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 William St John Lacorte allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWilliam St John Lacorte, Pmc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053324566
PECOS PAC ID: 2567477979
Enrollment ID: O20060207000205

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 William St John Lacorte 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 William St John Lacorte, MD
519 Metairie Rd,
Metairie, LA 70005-4311

Ph: (504) 838-6000
Dr William St John Lacorte, MD
519 Metairie Rd,
Metairie, LA 70005-4311

Ph: (504) 838-6000

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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