MIGUEL A. AGUILERA, JR. M.D. – NPI #1598735334
Emergency Medicine

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

MIGUEL AGUILERA, JR. is a physician located in METAIRIE, LA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1598735334 to MIGUEL AGUILERA, JR. on January 24, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207P00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Emergency Medicine.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 2 years ago on Mar 27, 2024. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for MIGUEL AGUILERA, JR. below.

NPI Profile for
MIGUEL A. AGUILERA, JR.

NPI Number
1598735334
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
MIGUEL A. AGUILERA, JR.
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
4430 VETERANS MEMORIAL BLVD
METAIRIE, LA 70006-5329
Phone: (504) 754-7200 Fax:
1 Other location(s):
5825 Airline Hwy
Emergency Medicine Residency Program
Baton Rouge, LA 70805-2408
Phone: (225) 358-3940
Mailing address
2700 NAPOLEON AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115-6914
Phone: (504) 899-9311 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Mar 27, 2024

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Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207P00000X
- Emergency Medicine (Primary)
LA 025949
208VP0000X
- Pain Medicine / Pain Medicine
LA MD.025949
208D00000X
- General Practice
LA 025949

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN NEW ORLEANS - Graduated 2000
Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
MIGUEL AGUILERA, JR. is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • OCHSNER CLINIC FOUNDATION
      1516 JEFFERSON HWY
      NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
    • OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER-KENNER
      180 WEST ESPLANADE AVENUE
      KENNER, LA 70065

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