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Psychiatry

Kenneth B. Sumner, MD

Works at hospitals in Metairie, LA · Louisiana

Summary

Kenneth B. Sumner, MD (Psychiatry) is listed by Medicare at 1 hospital in Metairie, LA. NPI 1073653275. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Kenneth B. Sumner, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

PsychiatryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
YesOffers telehealth
38Years since medical school (graduated 1988)
Tulane University School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Jefferson Psychiatric Associates LLCGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Kenneth B. Sumner work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Kenneth B. Sumner at 1 hospital: East Jefferson General Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Kenneth B. Sumner see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Metairie, LA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Kenneth B. Sumner's specialty?
Medicare lists Psychiatry as the primary specialty.
Does Kenneth B. Sumner accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kenneth B. Sumner accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
Does Kenneth B. Sumner offer telehealth?
Medicare's clinician data says Kenneth B. Sumner offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
What is the phone number for Kenneth B. Sumner?
(504) 889-1448, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Kenneth B. Sumner's NPI number?
1073653275. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Kenneth B. Sumner works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Kenneth B. Sumner at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Kenneth B. Sumner is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Kenneth B. Sumner as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Jefferson Psychiatric Associates LLC7 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other psychiatrists in Metairie

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Metairie, LA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolTulane University School Of Medicine
Graduation year1988
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1073653275
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians