Melvin Parnell M.D.
About this NPIWhat this record shows.
NPI 1871548933 is registered to Melvin Parnell M.D., a Orthopaedic Surgery practising at 3600 Houma Blvd in Metairie, Louisiana. Orthopaedic Surgery is a medical specialty focused on injuries and disorders of the musculoskeletal system, including bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, and muscles. Melvin Parnell M.D. has been enumerated in the National Provider Identifier (NPI) registry since 2006.
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Secondary identifiers
Additional identifiers this provider has registered with NPPES. Used by medical billers, credentialers, and insurance verifiers to cross-reference claims and enrollments.
Other
- 84138LA· Issued by COVENTRY
- 4293777LA· Issued by AETNA
- 28002LA· Issued by BLUE CROSS
Medicaid
- 1363286LA
Source: NPPES public registry.
Insurance & acceptsHow to confirm coverage.
The National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) registry does not include commercial insurance network data, so we cannot show which plans Melvin Parnell M.D. accepts. To confirm in-network status with your specific health plan, contact Melvin Parnell M.D. directly at (504) 309-6500.
Frequently asked
Yes. NPI 1871548933 is registered as Active in the CMS NPPES public registry and passes the Luhn check-digit validation that all 10-digit NPIs use.
Orthopaedic Surgery is a medical specialty focused on injuries and disorders of the musculoskeletal system, including bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, and muscles.
The CMS NPPES Public Registry at npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov is the authoritative source. FindMyNPI mirrors this dataset and refreshes monthly. For real-time verification, you can also call the provider's office at (504) 309-6500.
An individual healthcare provider has a single Type-1 NPI for life. Organisations can hold separate Type-2 NPIs per location, specialty, or sub-entity. Melvin Parnell M.D. is a Type-1 individual NPI.