Active NPI 1982607255 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Jason Fontenot , MD

Anesthesiology • Malone, NY

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Jason Fontenot, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Malone, NY. With approximately 36 years of clinical experience since graduating from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport in 1990, Dr. Fontenot delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 133 PARK ST.

Dr. Fontenot is affiliated with Zephyr Anesthesia Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into upper arm and shoulder nerve (axillary nerve), injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle, injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into lower back and leg nerve (sciatic nerve). Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

133 Park St

Malone, NY 129531244

Telephone 5184833000

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Bernard Gelbard Md Pc Facility NPI 1740274968

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport

Graduation Year

1990

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Malone, NY

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

36 Yrs +6.3 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 29.7 Yrs

State Avg: 27.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

4 Specialists

Practicing in Malone, NY (5244 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

90.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Fontenot (36 Years) 36 Yrs

Malone Specialty Average (29.7 Years) 29.7 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
64417 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into upper arm and shoulder nerve (axillary nerve)	24	23	$720.00	$60.04
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	22	22	$720.00	$63.39
64445 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into lower back and leg nerve (sciatic nerve)	12	12	$630.00	$67.64

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	26	25	$720.00	$67.16
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	18	18	$270.00	$43.30
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	17	17	$90.00	$13.86
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	15	14	$630.00	$52.74
64417 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into upper arm and shoulder nerve (axillary nerve)	14	14	$720.00	$61.12
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	11	11	$204.55	$113.62

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	89	88	$193.26	$30.39
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	41	39	$171.95	$13.60
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	36	36	$284.17	$44.27
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	29	28	$765.52	$62.45
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	22	22	$724.09	$53.10
36556 Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)	20	20	$633.00	$85.05
64450 Injection of anesthetic agent, other peripheral nerve or branch	18	18	$525.00	$20.97
64448 Continuous infusion of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) through catheter	15	15	$1260.00	$38.70
64417 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into upper arm and shoulder nerve (axillary nerve)	13	13	$766.15	$60.28
64454 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into knee nerve branch using imaging guidance	11	11	$1260.00	$82.50

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	63	63	$210.00	$13.65
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	63	63	$210.00	$30.36
64450 Injection of anesthetic agent, other peripheral nerve or branch	45	45	$525.00	$22.02
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	42	42	$300.00	$44.32
64448 Continuous infusion of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) through catheter	36	36	$1260.00	$56.00
36556 Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)	28	28	$750.00	$85.85
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	13	13	$654.23	$126.53
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	11	11	$840.00	$63.68

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	100	96	$210.00	$14.53
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	86	86	$210.00	$31.51
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	65	62	$300.00	$45.95
64450 Injection of anesthetic agent, other peripheral nerve or branch	60	59	$525.00	$22.17
36556 Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)	51	50	$750.00	$88.33
64448 Continuous infusion of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) through catheter	39	39	$1260.00	$62.58
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	29	26	$673.45	$126.72
64417 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into upper arm and shoulder nerve (axillary nerve)	20	20	$840.00	$57.73
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	19	19	$840.00	$65.17
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	18	18	$810.83	$160.25
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	16	16	$767.81	$152.56
64445 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into lower back and leg nerve (sciatic nerve)	11	11	$735.00	$52.08
00813 Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope	11	11	$945.00	$188.02
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	11	11	$1689.55	$343.12

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	90	87	$210.00	$14.50
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	79	76	$300.00	$45.75
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	77	76	$207.30	$32.05
64450 Injection of anesthetic agent, other peripheral nerve or branch	55	54	$525.00	$22.32
64448 Continuous infusion of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) through catheter	47	46	$1260.00	$73.40
36556 Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)	29	28	$750.00	$87.42
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	19	19	$870.21	$158.16
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	11	11	$772.36	$135.95
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	11	11	$840.00	$66.95

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	109	106	$210.00	$13.99
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	76	73	$300.00	$43.63
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	73	73	$209.05	$31.92
36556 Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)	64	63	$750.00	$96.90
64450 Injection of anesthetic agent, other peripheral nerve or branch	44	44	$525.00	$22.32
64448 Continuous infusion of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) through catheter	36	36	$1260.00	$70.36
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	20	20	$840.00	$66.01
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	11	11	$900.09	$128.49

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	70	68	$210.00	$30.85
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	65	59	$210.00	$13.97
64450 Injection of anesthetic agent, other peripheral nerve or branch	56	52	$525.00	$24.15
36556 Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)	46	43	$750.00	$119.77
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	45	44	$300.00	$50.72
64448 Continuous infusion of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) through catheter	35	34	$1260.00	$66.39
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	32	30	$315.00	$69.04
64417 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into upper arm and shoulder nerve (axillary nerve)	12	12	$840.00	$68.64

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-04-28

Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License NY 292013

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.

Anesthesiology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License LA 021093

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

1952117 (LA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Zephyr Anesthesia Llc

1125 W Hwy 30, Gonzales, LA 707375004

Phone: 2257656565

Zephyr Anesthesia Llc

694 Belle Terre Blvd, La Place, LA 700681620

Phone: 9853596694

Secondary Practice Locations

539 E Prudhomme St

Opelousas, LA 705706499

Phone: 3379437128

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

32 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Bernard Gelbard , MD

Anesthesiology

NPI 1013901230

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Becca Brooks

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1053288381

Dr. David Hauerstock , MD

Radiology - Radiation Oncology

NPI 1063746964

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

James Durling , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1144215211

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Matthew Lasky , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1164416202

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Jessica Robinson , FNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1194107789

Family Nurse Practitioner

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

8 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location April 28, 2021

Registered at 133 PARK ST, MALONE, NY 129531244 (Tel: 5184833000)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 28, 2021

Anesthesiology (License #292013 in NY)

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NPI Profile Active October 30, 2009

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 30, 2009

Registered at 539 E PRUDHOMME ST, OPELOUSAS, LA 705706499 (Tel: 3379437128)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 30, 2009

Registered at PO BOX 459, OPELOUSAS, LA 705710459 (Tel: 3379437128)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 30, 2009

Recorded as JASON FONTENOT, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 30, 2009

Anesthesiology (License #021093 in LA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 31, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1982607255

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: May 31, 2005

Last Update: April 28, 2021

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 459

Opelousas, LA 705710459

Phone: 3379437128

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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