Orlando Deffer, MD in Metairie, LA - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)

Orlando Deffer, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease" physician in Metairie, Louisiana. He graduated from medical school in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology). He is a member of the group practice East Jefferson Physicians Group Llc and his current practice location is 4224 Houma Blvd Ste 500, Metairie, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (504) 455-0842.

Orlando Deffer is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 15724R) 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 1588836621.

Contact Information

	Orlando Deffer, MD
	4224 Houma Blvd Ste 500, Metairie, LA 70006-2938
	(504) 455-0842
	(504) 503-6737

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Orlando Deffer
Gender	Male
Speciality	Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Experience	30 Years
Location	4224 Houma Blvd Ste 500, 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:

Orlando Deffer graduated from medical school in 1994

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1588836621
Provider Enumeration Date: 03/28/2008
Last Update Date: 10/15/2018

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 3476612193
Enrollment ID: I20081110000271

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Orlando Deffer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1588836621	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207RC0000X	Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease	15724R (Louisiana)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Tulane Medical Center	New orleans, LA	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
East Jefferson Physicians Group Llc	4587660402	177

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. Orlando Deffer allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	East Jefferson Physicians Group Llc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1922293372 PECOS PAC ID: 4587660402 Enrollment ID: O20090127000299

Entity Name	Metairie Physician Services Inc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1801233648 PECOS PAC ID: 0749424802 Enrollment ID: O20130912000045

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. Orlando Deffer 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
Orlando Deffer, MD 4224 Houma Blvd, Ste 500, Metairie, LA 70006-2938 Ph: (504) 455-0842	Orlando Deffer, MD 4224 Houma Blvd Ste 500, Metairie, LA 70006-2938 Ph: (504) 455-0842

Reviews and Comments

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Orlando Deffer, MD - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) in Metairie, LA