Individual provider Active NPI

Gerald Cohen, MD

  • Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician
  • Metairie, LA
National Provider Identifier
1619974862
Registry record updated Jan 15, 2020
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) PhysicianTaxonomy code 207WX0107X
License
010425 Issued in LA
Practice address
4315 Houma Blvd
Suite 201
Metairie, LA 70006-2940
Phone
(504) 456-9061
Fax
(504) 888-6045
NPI assigned
Jul 1, 2005
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jan 15, 2020

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

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X 010425 LA
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician 207WX0107X 010425 LA Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

4315 Houma Blvd
Suite 201
Metairie, LA 70006-2940

Mailing address

4315 Houma Blvd
Suite 201
Metairie, LA 70006-2940
Phone (504) 456-9061

Other identifiers 2

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1126560MedicaidLA
05634592MedicaidMS

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
I20100908000749 LA Practitioner - Ophthalmology 3072542463 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

National Provider Directory

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

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
10425LAMDProfessional Counselor
010425LAMDOphthalmology Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Gitter and Cohen a Medical Corporation Ophthalmology CurrentSince Jun 1, 1986 Accepting new patients
Gitter and Cohen L L C Retina Specialist PastSince Oct 12, 2025 Accepting new patients
Memorial Hospital at Gulfport Past Accepting new patients

Locations

420 N 2nd St
Amite, LA 70422
Phone (985) 340-7868

603 Dunn St
Houma, LA 70360
Phone (985) 876-6980

4315 Houma Blvd
Ste 201
Metairie, LA 70006
Phone (504) 455-4622

4200 Houma Blvd
Metairie, LA 70006
Phone (504) 454-4028

1 Galleria Blvd
Ste 900
Metairie, LA 70001
Phone (504) 895-3961

3525 Prytania St
Ste 320
New Orleans, LA 70115
Phone (504) 895-3961

15190 Community Rd
Ste 210
Gulfport, MS 39503
Phone (228) 265-5945

1206 31st Ave
Gulfport, MS 39501
Phone (228) 831-0050

Organizations & group practices 3

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.

NPI Registry JSON

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

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