Melvin A Ferlita, M.D.

Primary specialty

Anesthesiology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207L00000X

License

022610 Issued in LA

Practice address

1001 Gause Blvd
Slidell, LA 70458-2939

Phone

(985) 649-8767

NPI assigned

May 30, 2005

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Other identifiers 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in LA

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Anesthesiology

Education

Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, 1995

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Ochsner Clinic LLCGroup PAC ID 8224933619, 2,845 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Slidell Memorial Hospital Hospital, Slidell, LA, CCN 190040
• Ochsner Medical Center-Hancock Hospital, Bay Saint Louis, MS, CCN 250162

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: mferlita5277022@direct.casso.us.com

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Ochsner Clinic LLC

  • General Practice Physician
  • New Orleans, LA
  • NPI 1538151428
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Youngs Professional Services LLC

  dba YPS Anesthesia Services

  • Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
  • New Iberia, LA
  • NPI 1922178599
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Ochsner Clinic LLC

  dba Diabetes Prevention Program

  • Registered Dietitian
  • Covington, LA
  • NPI 1013747039
  NPD

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Slidell Memorial Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Slidell, LA
  • NPI 1578568481
  Care Compare affiliation
• Ochsner Medical Center - Hancock LLC

  dba Ochsner Medical Center - Hancock

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Bay Saint Louis, MS
  • NPI 1588629968
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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• Geoffrey S Fendley, MSNA, CRNA
• Larry G Ferachi Jr., M.D.
• Toni Ferdig
• Angelina Sasso Ferguson, APRN-BC, FNP
• Lisa Webb Ferguson, GSW
• Kianca N Fernandez, LPC-S
• Pamela Thompson Ferrand, NURSE
• Roy Leo Ferrand Jr.
• Maria Angeles Ferraris, PT
• Amber Ni'Kole Fields

• Anesthesiology Physician in Slidell, LA
• Providers in Slidell, LA by specialty
• Anesthesiology Physician in Louisiana

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jul 20, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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