Individual provider Active NPI

Darren E Whitcomb, MD

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Marrero, LA
National Provider Identifier
1609862424
Registry record updated Jul 13, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Emergency Medicine PhysicianTaxonomy code 207P00000X
License
022799 Issued in LA
Practice address
1101 Medical Center Blvd
Emergency Department
Marrero, LA 70072-3147
Phone
(504) 349-1533
Fax
(504) 349-1530
NPI assigned
Sep 27, 2005
Last updated
Jul 13, 2026By the provider in NPPES
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jul 13, 2026

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

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X 022799 LA Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

1101 Medical Center Blvd
Emergency Department
Marrero, LA 70072-3147

Mailing address

1101 Medical Center Blvd
Attn: Heidi Gwinn
Marrero, LA 70072-3147
Phone (504) 349-1297

Other identifiers 1

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1693375MedicaidLA

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
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

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20050526000678 LA Practitioner - Emergency Medicine 3375585698 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
78.64 of 100Reported as group
Quality
68.02
Improvement activities
40
Cost
76.01

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
022799LAMDEmergency Medicine Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
New Orleans Physician Services Inc Emergency Medicine CurrentSince Sep 1, 2014 Accepting new patients
Hospital Service District No. 2 Past Accepting new patients

Locations

2845 Manhattan Blvd
Harvey, LA 70058
Phone (504) 349-6930

1101 Medical Center Blvd
Marrero, LA 70072
Phone (504) 347-5511

1101 Medical Center Blvd
#4
Marrero, LA 70072

Organizations & group practices 2

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

NPI Registry JSON

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

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            "fax_number": "504-349-1146"
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            "telephone_number": "504-349-1533",
            "fax_number": "504-349-1530"
        }
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    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "WHITCOMB",
        "first_name": "DARREN",
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        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2005-09-27",
        "last_updated": "2026-07-13",
        "status": "A"
    },
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