John Patrick Hunt, MD - Medicare General Surgery in New Orleans, LA

John Patrick Hunt, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Surgical Critical Care" physician in New Orleans, Louisiana. He went to Albany Medical College Of Union University and graduated in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Faculty G and his current practice location is 2021 Perdido St, New Orleans, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (504) 903-3000.

John Patrick Hunt is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 20247) 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 1184635609.

Contact Information

John Patrick Hunt, MD
2021 Perdido St,
New Orleans, LA 70112-1352
(504) 903-3000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameJohn Patrick Hunt
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience36 Years
Location2021 Perdido St, New Orleans, 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:
  • John Patrick Hunt attended and graduated from Albany Medical College Of Union University in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1184635609
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/10/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/27/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7517989825
  • Enrollment ID: I20051230000202

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for John Patrick Hunt such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1184635609NPI-NPPES
1389714MedicaidLA
00123715MedicaidMS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2086S0102XSurgery - Surgical Critical Care 20247 (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Medical Center New OrleansNew orleans, LAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Faculty G0244136448380

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. John Patrick Hunt allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Faculty G
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1477582526
PECOS PAC ID: 0244136448
Enrollment ID: O20031209000661

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. John Patrick Hunt 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
John Patrick Hunt, MD
1340 Poydras St, Suite 1640,
New Orleans, LA 70112-1221

Ph: (504) 412-1835
John Patrick Hunt, MD
2021 Perdido St,
New Orleans, LA 70112-1352

Ph: (504) 903-3000

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