NICHOLAS AHERN, MD — NPI 1720723349 (Board-Certified Emergency Medicine Physician (ER / Trauma Doctor) in NEW ORLEANS, LA)

CMS-1500 Box 24J / 33a • NPI

1720723349

Type 1 Individual Rendering/Ordering

HIPAA NUCC Taxonomy • CMS Code

207PH0002X (CMS 17)

Board-Certified Emergency Medicine Physician (ER / Trauma Doctor)

Box 32 Service Location & ZIP+4

1430 TULANE AVE # 8016, NEW ORLEANS, LA, 70112-2632

✓ 9-Digit EDI 837 ZIP+4 (70112-2632)

Practice Phone & Referral Fax

(504) 988-9963

Fax: (504) 988-9963

✓ HHS OIG LEIE Sanction Screening — VERIFIED CLEAR: NPI 1720723349 (NICHOLAS AHERN, MD) has 0 active federal exclusions across all 84,224 HHS OIG LEIE sanction records (Database Verified: 2026-11-11).

CMS Medicare Order & Referring PECOS Eligibility

This practitioner does not currently appear in the CMS individual Order & Referring PECOS file (may practice in pediatrics, commercial-only networks, or hospital-employed settings).

Official CMS NPPES Credential & Practice Profile

10-Digit NPI Number	`1720723349` (NPI-1 Individual Practitioner)
Provider / Legal Name	NICHOLAS AHERN, MD
Plain-English Specialty	Board-Certified Emergency Medicine Physician (ER / Trauma Doctor) NUCC Code: `207PH0002X` (Emergency Medicine, Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
Certifying / Licensing Body	American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM)
Practice Location Address	1430 TULANE AVE # 8016, NEW ORLEANS, LA, 70112-2632
Practice Telephone / Fax	Tel: (504) 988-9963 \| Fax: (504) 988-9963
Administrative Mailing Address	PO BOX 30180, SALT LAKE CITY, UT, 84130-0180
Enumeration & Last Sync	Enumerated: 2022-04-28 \| CMS Record Updated: 2026-05-26

Clinic Location, Accessibility & Directions

📍 Practice Location & Patient Access

1430 TULANE AVE # 8016, NEW ORLEANS, LA, 70112-2632

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Plain-English Taxonomy & CMS Crosswalk (207PH0002X)

What Does Taxonomy Code 207PH0002X Mean?

In the HIPAA National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) classification, code 207PH0002X translates to:
"Board-Certified Emergency Medicine Physician (ER / Trauma Doctor)"

CMS-1500 Medicare Specialty Crosswalk: CMS Code 17 (Physician/Hospice and Palliative Care) • CMS Code 93 (Physician/Emergency Medicine)
Certifying / Accrediting Authority: American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM)
Clinical Scope: Immediate life-or-limb emergencies, severe chest pain, stroke symptoms, deep contaminated wounds needing tetanus prophylaxis, or severe dehydration.

Specialty Clinical Procedures & Therapeutic Classes

Standard Scope of Care (NICHOLAS AHERN, MD)

Typical CPT / Diagnostic Procedures:

Level 4 & Level 5 Emergency Department Resuscitation (CPT 99284–99285)
Point-of-Care Emergency Ultrasound (eFAST), Intubation & Central Line Placement
Acute Laceration Repair, Tetanus Prophylaxis & Fracture Splinting

Common Therapeutic Classes:

Epinephrine Auto-Injectors / IV Infusions, Atropine & Amiodarone
Tetanus Toxoid / Tdap & Tetanus Immunoglobulin (TIG)
Empiric Sepsis Antibiotics, Parenteral Ketorolac & Ondansetron

All Registered NUCC Taxonomies & State Licenses

Taxonomy Code & Plain-English Description	State License & Primary Status
`207PH0002X` — Emergency Medicine, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Plain English: Board-Certified Emergency Medicine Physician (ER / Trauma Doctor)	State: UT \| License: `8634665-1205` \| Primary: Yes (Primary)
`207QH0002X` — Family Medicine, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Plain English: Board-Certified Family Medicine Physician (All-Ages Primary Care Doctor)	State: LA \| License: `347100` \| Primary: Secondary
`207Q00000X` — Family Medicine Plain English: Board-Certified Family Medicine Physician (All-Ages Primary Care Doctor)	State: AZ \| License: `R79282` \| Primary: Secondary

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NICHOLAS AHERN, MD (NPI #1720723349)