Dr. Marc Acosta

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 44+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Marc Acosta, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Metairie, Louisiana. He attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1980, having over 44 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. Dr. Marc Acosta accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (504) 885-9595 to request Dr. Marc Acosta the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 3100 Houma Blvd
Metairie, LA 70006-5406

Phone 1: (504) 885-9595

Fax: (504) 885-9842
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Marc Acosta
Gender Male
PECOS ID 3678633385
Sole Proprietor Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Internal Medicine (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 44 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Marc Acosta attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1980.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1891868840
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, November 16, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Marc Acosta

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Marc Acosta has been primarily specialized in Internal Medicine for over 44 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
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    Internal Medicine
    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.


Practice Locations

3100 Houma Blvd
Metairie, LA 70006-5406
Phone: (504) 885-9595
Fax: (504) 885-9842
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, February 5, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, November 18, 2009. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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