FRANK VOELKER, III MD – NPI #1316928260
Internal Medicine

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

FRANK VOELKER, III is a physician located in COVINGTON, LA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1316928260 to FRANK VOELKER, III on November 08, 2005. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. According to the NPI Registry, there are 2 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207R00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 2 years ago on Dec 26, 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 FRANK VOELKER, III below.

NPI Profile for
FRANK VOELKER, III

NPI Number
1316928260
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
FRANK VOELKER, III
Credentials
MD
Primary location
39 STARBRUSH CIR
COVINGTON, LA 70433
Phone: (985) 871-4155 Fax: (985) 871-4483
2 Other location(s):
1407 Avenue F
Bogalusa, LA 70427-4340
Phone: (985) 735-8022
Fax: (985) 735-8023
433 Plaza St Ste 514
Bogalusa, LA 70427-3729
Phone: (985) 730-7023
Fax: (985) 730-7025
Mailing address
1810 LINDBERG DR STE 2100
SLIDELL, LA 70458-8064
Phone: (985) 649-2700 Fax: (985) 649-8488
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Dec 26, 2023

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Identifiers

Identifiers for FRANK VOELKER, III

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
medicaidLA1993123
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
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine (Primary)		 LA 019969
207RC0000X
- Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease		 LA 019969

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 1988
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
FRANK VOELKER, III is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • OCHSNER CLINIC FOUNDATION
      1516 JEFFERSON HWY
      NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
    • RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTER
      1900 SOUTH MAIN ST
      FRANKLINTON, LA 70438
    • ST TAMMANY PARISH HOSPITAL
      1202 S TYLER STREET
      COVINGTON, LA 70433
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • ELARA CARING
      1200 DERRICK DRIVE, STE 201
      HAMMOND, LA 70403

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