Kevin Goodson, MD - Medicare Orthopaedic Surgery in Covington, LA

Kevin Goodson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Covington, Louisiana. His current practice location is 1000 Ochsner Blvd, Covington, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (985) 898-7051.

Kevin Goodson is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 332444) 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 1629497078.

Contact Information

Kevin Goodson, MD
1000 Ochsner Blvd,
Covington, LA 70433-8107
(985) 898-7051
(985) 871-2577

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Physician's Profile

Full NameKevin Goodson
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopaedic Surgery
Location1000 Ochsner Blvd, Covington, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1629497078
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/14/2014
  • Last Update Date: 11/14/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3274850383
  • Enrollment ID: I20221013000245

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kevin Goodson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1629497078NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery ME138912 (Florida)Secondary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery E13114 (Arkansas)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (* (Not Available))Secondary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 332444 (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. Kevin Goodson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameOchsner Clinic Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538151428
PECOS PAC ID: 8224933619
Enrollment ID: O20031126000513

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. Kevin Goodson 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
Kevin Goodson, MD
1514 Jefferson Hwy,
New Orleans, LA 70121-2429

Ph: (504) 842-4000
Kevin Goodson, MD
1000 Ochsner Blvd,
Covington, LA 70433-8107

Ph: (985) 898-7051

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