ALEXIS CATES DO – NPI #1063893246
Emergency Medicine

Medical toxicologists are physicians who specialize in the prevention, evaluation, treatment and monitoring of injury and illness from exposures to drugs and chemicals, as well as biological and radiological agents. Medical toxicologists care for people in clinical, academic, governmental and public health settings, and provide poison control center leadership. Important areas of medical toxicology include acute drug poisoning, adverse drug events, drug abuse, addiction and withdrawal, chemicals and hazardous materials, terrorism preparedness, venomous bites and stings and environmental and workplace exposures.

ALEXIS CATES is a physician located in NEW ORLEANS, LA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1063893246 to ALEXIS CATES on June 14, 2015. 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 207PT0002X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Emergency Medicine, specializing in Medical Toxicology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 3 years ago on Apr 03, 2023. 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 ALEXIS CATES below.

NPI Profile for
ALEXIS CATES

NPI Number
1063893246
Enumeration Date

(about 11 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
ALEXIS CATES
Credentials
DO
Primary location
1514 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121-2429
Phone: (504) 842-4000 Fax:
1 Other location(s):
5501 Old York Rd
Philadelphia, PA 19141-3018
Phone: (215) 456-6666
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Apr 03, 2023

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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
207PT0002X
- Emergency Medicine / Medical Toxicology (Primary)
LA 330442
390200000X
- Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
PA OT016252
207P00000X
- Emergency Medicine
LA 330442

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
WILLIAM CAREY UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE - Graduated 2015
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
ALEXIS CATES is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • OCHSNER CLINIC FOUNDATION
      1516 JEFFERSON HWY
      NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121

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