Laurence Durante, M.D.
NPI 1821185380 · Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · New Orleans, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Preventive Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Laurence Durante, M.D. is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician provider in New Orleans, LA (NPI 1821185380).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1821185380
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 018097 (LA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
2 documented practice locations
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 22 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 88 | 17 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 55 | 17 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 34 | 11 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 24 | — |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 22 | — |
| Pregabalin | 20 | — |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 824 Elmwood Park Blvd Ste 155New Orleans, LA 70123-3322Phone: (504) 734-0140
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-10-06
- Last updated
- 2020-02-17
- Certified
- 2020-02-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Laurence Durante's NPI number?
- Laurence Durante's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821185380, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Laurence Durante's specialty?
- Laurence Durante is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Laurence Durante located?
- Laurence Durante's practice location on file with NPPES is 350 Jefferson Heights Ave, New Orleans, LA 70121-3224.
- What is Laurence Durante's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Laurence Durante is (504) 913-8572.
- Does Laurence Durante accept Medicare?
- Laurence Durante is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Laurence Durante's NPI active?
- Yes — Laurence Durante's NPI (1821185380) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-02-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.