Abigail Chaffin, MD
NPI 1962682112 · Plastic Surgery Physician · New Orleans, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Abigail Chaffin, MD is a Plastic Surgery Physician provider in New Orleans, LA (NPI 1962682112).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1962682112
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Plastic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- MD.200823 (LA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
103 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. 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 .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Complicated Repair of Wound of Trunk, Each Additional 5.0 Cm Or Less13102 | 28 | $68 |
| Therapy Procedure Using a Special Bandage and Vacuum Pump, Surface Area More Than 50.0 Sq Cm97606 | 23 | $25 |
| Creation of Muscle Graft to Trunk15734 | 20 | $1,074 |
| Preparation of Skin Graft Site of Trunk, Arms, Or Legs, 100.0 Sq Cm Or 1% Body Area for Infants and Children, Or Less15002 | 18 | $195 |
| Complicated Repair of Wound of Trunk, 2.6-7.5 Cm13101 | 14 | $124 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $25–$1,074 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$52,033 across 66 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-11-05
- Last updated
- 2023-01-11
- Certified
- 2023-01-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Abigail Chaffin's NPI number?
- Abigail Chaffin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962682112, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Abigail Chaffin's specialty?
- Abigail Chaffin is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Plastic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Abigail Chaffin located?
- Abigail Chaffin's practice location on file with NPPES is 1415 Tulane Ave Ste 5501, New Orleans, LA 70112-2600.
- What is Abigail Chaffin's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Abigail Chaffin is (504) 399-3605.
- Does Abigail Chaffin accept Medicare?
- Abigail Chaffin is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Abigail Chaffin's NPI active?
- Yes — Abigail Chaffin's NPI (1962682112) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-01-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.