Individual provider Active NPI

Wassim Aghnatios Abi Jaoude, MD

  • Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician
  • New Orleans, LA
National Provider Identifier
1689837643
Registry record updated Jun 1, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) PhysicianTaxonomy code 208G00000X
License
269477 Issued in NY
Practice address
1430 Tulane Ave
New Orleans, LA 70112-2632
Phone
(504) 988-1739
NPI assigned
Jul 9, 2008
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jun 1, 2026

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

Specialties & licenses 3

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X 269477 NY Primary
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X 347557 LA
Trauma Surgery Physician 2086S0127X 269477 NY

Addresses

Primary practice location

1430 Tulane Ave
New Orleans, LA 70112-2632

Mailing address

1430 Tulane Ave
New Orleans, LA 70112-2632
Phone (504) 988-1739

Other names 1

  • Wassim Abi Jaoude Other name

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in PA, LA2 enrollments
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 2

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20150429002268 PA Practitioner - Thoracic Surgery 3577707983 Reassigns benefits to 3 organizations
I20251021000064 LA Practitioner - Thoracic Surgery 3577707983 Reassigns benefits to 2 organizations

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Thoracic Surgery
Education
Other, 1999
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Administrators of the Tulane Educational FundGroup PAC ID 0446163760, shared by 3 NPIs, 388 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

4200 Houma Blvd
Metairie, LA 70006-2970
Phone (504) 503-4000

95 Fairway Dr
Covington, LA 70433-4969
Phone (985) 867-3800

Hospital & facility affiliations

  • East Jefferson General Hospital Hospital, Metairie, LA, CCN 190176

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
84.71 of 100Reported as group
Quality
73.34
Promoting interoperability
97
Improvement activities
40
Cost
78.18

National Provider Directory

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

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
347557LAMDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund Current Accepting new patients
Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund CurrentSince Sep 1, 2025 Accepting new patients
Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund CurrentSince Sep 1, 2025 Accepting new patients
Administrators of the Tulane Education Fund CurrentSince Sep 1, 2025 Accepting new patients
Tower Health Medical Group Current Accepting new patients
Pottstown Clinic Company LLC Surgery CurrentSince Nov 15, 2019 Accepting new patients
Phoenixville Clinic Company LLC CurrentSince Jul 20, 2024 Accepting new patients
Phoenixville Clinic Company LLC Surgery Current Accepting new patients
Tower Health Medical Group Surgery CurrentSince Mar 2, 2015 Accepting new patients
Phoenixville Clinic Company LLC CurrentSince Jul 20, 2024 Accepting new patients
Tower Health Medical Group CurrentSince Mar 2, 2015 Accepting new patients
Reading Hospital Surgery Past Accepting new patients

Locations

95 Judge Tanner Blvd
Covington, LA 70433
Phone (504) 867-3800

71211 Highway 21
Ste B
Covington, LA 70433
Phone (985) 893-9922

4700 S I 10 Svc Rd W
Metairie, LA 70001
Phone (504) 780-6453

4204 Houma Blvd
Ste 2
Metairie, LA 70006
Phone (504) 503-5426

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

2000 Canal St
New Orleans, LA 70112
Phone (504) 702-2287

1415 Tulane Ave
New Orleans, LA 70112
Phone (504) 588-2300

1430 Tulane Ave
New Orleans, LA 70112
Phone (504) 585-6485

140 Nutt Rd
Phoenixville, PA 19460
Phone (610) 983-1000

826 Main St
Ste 302
Phoenixville, PA 19460
Phone (215) 546-6050

730 S Hanover St
Pottstown, PA 19465
Phone (610) 323-6835

301 S 7th Ave
Ste 130
West Reading, PA 19611
Phone (610) 988-4630

301 S 7th Ave
Ste 1120
West Reading, PA 19611
Phone (484) 628-0580

2610 Keiser Blvd
Wyomissing, PA 19610
Phone (484) 628-9127

Interoperability endpoints

  • FHIR API: https://api.platform.athenahealth.com/1606/brand/1/csg/101/fhir/r4

Organizations & group practices 12

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.

Hospital & facility affiliations 4

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

NPI Registry JSON

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

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        }
    ]
}

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