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- 2021 Perdido St Dept 6Th, New Orleans, LA 70112
About Dr. El-Abassi
Rima El-Abassi, M.D. is a healthcare provider in New Orleans, LA specializing in neuromuscular medicine (neurology). Rima is also listed as specializing in student in an organized health care education program. According to Medicare claims data, Rima cared for 39 Medicare patients across 58 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more and new patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more. This provider record is associated with NPI 1417143330.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (504) 684-0825
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
2021 PERDIDO ST DEPT 6TH
New Orleans, LA 70112
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Neurology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Brain & memory
Specialized neurologic care
Spine, brain injury, and functional
Most searched conditions
Headache and facial pain
Memory and cognition
Movement disorders
Neuromuscular and peripheral nerve
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
- Carpal tunnel
- Diabetic neuropathy
- Guillain-Barré syndrome
- Muscular dystrophy
- Myasthenia gravis
Seizures and epilepsy
Stroke and vascular
Brain & Spine
Brain tumors
Head & Facial Pain
Memory & Cognitive
Movement Disorders
Nerve Compression
Sleep & Movement
Spine and nerve
Procedures & services
Consultation and testing
- Comprehensive neurologic examination
- Inpatient video EEG monitoring
- Ambulatory EEG
- Evoked-potential testing
- Nerve-conduction studies
Device and advanced subspecialty
Diagnostic Testing
- Cognitive and memory screening
- Genetic Testing for Neurological Disorders
- Neuromuscular Ultrasound
- Neuropsychological Testing
- Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Tap Test
- Tilt Table Test
Geriatric care
Office procedures
- Botulinum toxin injections for chronic migraine
- Botulinum toxin injections for dystonia or spasticity
- Lumbar puncture
- Occipital nerve block
Pain & wellness
Treatment management
- Epilepsy medication management
- Migraine preventive treatment
- Multiple sclerosis disease-modifying treatment
Most searched procedures
Consultations & Exams
Consultations and exams
Device management
Infusion and medical therapies
Infusions & Therapies
- IVIG Infusion Therapy
- Migraine Preventive Injections and Infusions
- MS Disease-Modifying Infusion Therapy
- Plasmapheresis
Injections & Pain Relief
- Botox Injections for Excessive Drooling
- Botox Injections for Muscle Spasms and Dystonia
- Trigger Point Injections
Medication Management
Neuromodulation
Trauma & Injury
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
58 services · 39 patients · 2 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
45 | As often as other peers in Neuromuscular Medicine (Neurology) |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | Office visit | 99205 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Neuromuscular Medicine (Neurology) |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other neuromuscular medicines in New Orleans 1
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Class of 1998 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What is Rima El-Abassi's specialty?
Rima El-Abassi is a neuromuscular medicine (neurology) in New Orleans, LA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find Rima El-Abassi?
Rima El-Abassi is listed at 2021 Perdido St Dept 6Th, New Orleans, LA 70112. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Rima El-Abassi?
The number on file is (504) 684-0825. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Rima El-Abassi's NPI number?
Rima El-Abassi's National Provider Identifier is 1417143330. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Rima El-Abassi's education?
Rima El-Abassi attended Other, graduating in 1998. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Rima El-Abassi been practicing?
Rima El-Abassi has 28 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1998, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Rima El-Abassi known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Rima El-Abassi the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Rima El-Abassi confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Rima El-Abassi. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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