KATHY H. TA M.D. – NPI #1457646937
Ophthalmology

An ophthalmologist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of vitreoretinal diseases.

KATHY TA is an ophthalmologist located in METAIRIE, LA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1457646937 to KATHY TA on June 13, 2011. 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 207WX0107X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Ophthalmology, specializing in Retina Specialist

The NPI profile was last updated on Oct 08, 2025. 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 KATHY TA below.

NPI Profile for
KATHY H. TA

NPI Number
1457646937
Enumeration Date

(about 15 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
KATHY H. TA
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
1 GALLERIA BLVD STE 900
METAIRIE, LA 70001-7528
Phone: (504) 456-9061 Fax: (504) 888-6045
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Oct 08, 2025

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Identifiers

Identifiers for KATHY TA

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
medicaidLA2148893
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
207WX0107X
- Ophthalmology / Retina Specialist (Primary)
LA MD.207706
207W00000X
- Ophthalmology
LA MD.207706

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 SHREVEPORT - Graduated 2011
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
KATHY TA is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITAL
      4200 HOUMA BLVD
      METAIRIE, LA 70006

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