THOMAS L. FRANCAVILLA MD – NPI #1346203627
Neurological Surgery

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

THOMAS FRANCAVILLA is a neurological surgeon located in COVINGTON, LA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1346203627 to THOMAS FRANCAVILLA on April 08, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. According to the NPI data, there are 2 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207T00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Neurological Surgery.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 4 years ago on Jul 21, 2022. 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 THOMAS FRANCAVILLA below.

NPI Profile for
THOMAS L. FRANCAVILLA

NPI Number
1346203627
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
THOMAS L. FRANCAVILLA
Credentials
MD
Primary location
101 JUDGE TANNER BLVD STE 402
COVINGTON, LA 70433
Phone: (985) 951-3222 Fax: (985) 951-3223
2 Other location(s):
131 S Robertson St Ste 1300
New Orleans, LA 70112
Phone: (504) 988-9155
Fax: (504) 988-5793
644 Eden Park Drive
Cincinnati, OH 45202
Phone: (813) 289-9613
Fax: (484) 253-1790
Mailing address
131 S ROBERTSON ST STE 1300
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112-2807
Phone: (504) 988-9155 Fax: (504) 988-5793
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
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
207T00000X
- Neurological Surgery (Primary)
AL 18447

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
TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1995
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
THOMAS FRANCAVILLA is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • TULANE MEDICAL CENTER
      1415 TULANE AVE
      NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112

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