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Family Practice

Lauren S. Elder, MD

Works at hospitals in New Orleans, LA · Slidell, LA · Covington, LA · Louisiana

Summary

Lauren S. Elder, MD (Family Practice) is listed by Medicare at 3 hospitals in New Orleans, LA, Slidell, LA and Covington, LA. NPI 1174766273. 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 Lauren S. Elder, 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

Family PracticePrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
YesOffers telehealth
17Years since medical school (graduated 2009)
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In ShreveportMedical school
FemaleGender (as listed)
Ochsner Clinic LLCGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Lauren S. Elder work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Lauren S. Elder at 3 hospitals: Ochsner Medical Center Acute, Slidell Memorial Hospital and St Tammany Parish Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Lauren S. Elder see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 4 practice locations, including New Orleans, LA, Mandeville, LA and Covington, LA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Lauren S. Elder's specialty?
Medicare lists Family Practice as the primary specialty.
Does Lauren S. Elder accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Lauren S. Elder 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 Lauren S. Elder offer telehealth?
Medicare's clinician data says Lauren S. Elder offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
What is the phone number for Lauren S. Elder?
(504) 842-3000, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Lauren S. Elder's NPI number?
1174766273. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Lauren S. Elder works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Lauren S. Elder 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 Lauren S. Elder is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Lauren S. Elder as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Ochsner Clinic LLC2,864 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other family doctors in New Orleans

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

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport
Graduation year2009
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1174766273
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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