Dr. Fernando Urrego

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 26+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Fernando Urrego, MD, is a Pediatric Medicine specialist in Slidell, Louisiana. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1998, having over 26 years of diverse experience, especially in Pediatric Medicine. Dr. Fernando Urrego also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Ochsner Clinic Llc. Dr. Fernando Urrego accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Fernando Urrego at 2364 Gause E Blvd to request Dr. Fernando Urrego the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 2364 Gause E Blvd
Slidell, LA 70461
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Fernando Urrego
Gender Male
PECOS ID 7416054333
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

  • Pediatric Medicine (primary specialty)
  • Pulmonary Disease

Experience

  • Over 26 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. Fernando Urrego graduated from medical school in 1998.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1487730156
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, October 27, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, January 9, 2008

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does 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. Fernando Urrego

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Fernando Urrego has been primarily specialized in Pediatric Pulmonology for over 26 years of experience.
  • Pediatrics / Pediatric Pulmonology
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    Pediatric Pulmonology
    A pediatrician dedicated to the prevention and treatment of all respiratory diseases affecting infants, children and young adults. This specialist is knowledgeable about the growth and development of the lung, assessment of respiratory function in infants and children, and experienced in a variety of invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques.
  • Pediatrics / Pediatric Pulmonology
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    Pediatric Pulmonology
    A pediatrician dedicated to the prevention and treatment of all respiratory diseases affecting infants, children and young adults. This specialist is knowledgeable about the growth and development of the lung, assessment of respiratory function in infants and children, and experienced in a variety of invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques.


Medical Group Practice

  • Ochsner Clinic Llc No


Practice Locations

2364 Gause E Blvd
Slidell, LA 70461
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


1850 Gause E Blvd
202
Slidell, LA 70461

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


105 Medical Ctr Dr
Slidell, LA 70461-5544
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


2370 Gause E Blvd
Slidell, LA 70461-4141
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 Thursday, June 4, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, January 9, 2008. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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