SHEILA K. GOTTSCHALK MD – NPI #1720001779
Pediatrics
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
SHEILA GOTTSCHALK is a physician located in NEW ORLEANS, LA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1720001779 to SHEILA GOTTSCHALK on July 25, 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 208000000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Pediatrics.
The NPI profile was previously updated about 8 years ago on Aug 17, 2018. 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 SHEILA GOTTSCHALK below.
NPI Profile for
SHEILA K. GOTTSCHALK
(about 20 years ago)
200 HENRY CLAY AVENUE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70118 Phone: (504) 896-9418 Fax:
SUITE 1640
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112-1221 Phone: (504) 412-1860 Fax:
Identifiers for SHEILA GOTTSCHALK
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEDICAID | LA | 1139742 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 208000000X - Pediatrics (Primary) |
LA | 011203 |
| 2080N0001X - Pediatrics / Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine |
LA | 011203 |
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.