Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Melvin Ferlita, M.D.

Anesthesiology Physician (CMS: Anesthesiology) · Slidell, LA

  • NPI 1427051952
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 31 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1001 Gause Blvd
Slidell, LA 704582939
(985) 649-8767
Mailing address
120 Innwood Dr
Covington, LA 704339123

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 29, 2009
Year of graduation
1995 — 31 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207L00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Louisiana #022610
Medicaid
LA #1491128

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1427051952. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
89
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$6,059
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
00731 Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 40 39 $71
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 25 25 $43
00532 Anesthesia for access to central vein 12 12 $90
01922 Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy 12 12 $90

In context: peer comparison

Among 6 peers in Slidell Anesthesiology Physician, average services per provider: 19. This provider delivers 4.7× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$30
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Davol INC. 1 $15.17
Medtronic, INC. 1 $14.94

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$30

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Melvin Ferlita's medical specialty?
Dr. Melvin Ferlita practices Anesthesiology Physician in Slidell, LA.
Where does Dr. Melvin Ferlita practice?
Dr. Melvin Ferlita practices at 1001 Gause Blvd, Slidell, LA 704582939. Office phone: 9856498767.
What is Dr. Melvin Ferlita's NPI?
Dr. Melvin Ferlita's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427051952, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Melvin Ferlita accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Melvin Ferlita accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Melvin Ferlita commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope (HCPCS 00731); Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin (HCPCS 36620); Anesthesia for access to central vein (HCPCS 00532). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.