Dr. Nicholas Elliott Forth , MD
Anesthesiology • Gretna, LA
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. Nicholas Forth, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Gretna, LA. With approximately 19 years of clinical experience since graduating from Mercer University School Of Medicine in 2007, Dr. Forth delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2500 BELLE CHASSE HIGHWAY.
Dr. Forth is affiliated with Ochsner Clinic Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.
Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope, injections of local anesthetic for pain control and abdominal wall analgesia on both sides, insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
2500 Belle Chasse Highway
Gretna, LA 700567127
Medicare Profile & Education
Mercer University School Of Medicine
2007
✓ Accepts Assignment
In-Person Only
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Gretna, LA
Practicing in Gretna, LA (638 Statewide)
In-Person Office Visits Only
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Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison
Performed Procedures & Service Volume
Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner
| HCPCS Code & Description | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
00811
Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope
|
11 | 11 | $474.15 | $59.93 |
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 390200000X
An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.
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Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations
Ochsner Clinic Llc
10310 The Grove Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 708366455
Phone: 2257615200
Practice Associates & Co-Workers
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Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Career & Practice History Timeline
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NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 2500 BELLE CHASSE HIGHWAY, GRETNA, LA 700567127 (Tel: 5043915157)
Registered at 1514 JEFFERSON HIGHWAY, NEW ORLEANS, LA 701212429 (Tel: 5048424000)
Recorded as NICHOLAS FORTH, MD
Anesthesiology (License #MD.202595 in LA)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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Mailing Address
1514 Jefferson Highway
New Orleans, LA 701212429
Phone: 5048424000
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