Maria Ivelisse Cartagena, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Metairie, LA
Maria Ivelisse Cartagena, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Metairie, Louisiana, and NPI 1811183627, issued on Sep 15, 2007. Check the license (Louisiana GETP.EJGH.FP, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Maria Ivelisse Cartagena
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- GETP.EJGH.FP LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4228 Houma Blvd Ste 200, Metairie, LA 70006
- Phone
- (504) 454-7878
- Enumerated
- Sep 15, 2007
- Record last updated
- Sep 15, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110901000582); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Maria Ivelisse Cartagena in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license GETP.EJGH.FPCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
45% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
5,152 Medicare Part D claims for 199 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims. 168 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate228 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium173 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa156 claims
- Alprazolam141 claims
- Lisinopril140 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate136 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $57.26
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Plaquemines Primary Care, Inc.Port Sulphur, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Maria Ivelisse Cartagena among 1,728 family medicine physician records in Louisiana
Maria Ivelisse Cartagena, M.D. is one of 1,728 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 44% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 44% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 2006 among the 1,201 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
66 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Metairie
They are 66 of the 5,682 NPPES records with a practice address in Metairie, and 1,728 family medicine physician records in Louisiana.
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Common questions
What is Maria Ivelisse Cartagena, M.D.'s NPI number?
Maria Ivelisse Cartagena, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811183627, issued on Sep 15, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Maria Ivelisse Cartagena, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4228 Houma Blvd Ste 200, Metairie, LA, 70006. Phone: (504) 454-7878. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Maria Ivelisse Cartagena, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number GETP.EJGH.FP, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Maria Ivelisse Cartagena, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Maria Ivelisse Cartagena, M.D. had 5,152 Medicare Part D claims for 199 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.