Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

George Frank Chimento, MD

Individual provider Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · NPI 1497759922

George Frank Chimento, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery in New Orleans, Louisiana. Graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine in 1990, 36 years ago. Practices with Ochsner Clinic LLC, a 2,842-clinician group, accepts Medicare assignment and offers telehealth. Licensed in Louisiana.

Years since qualifying
36
Trained at
Georgetown University School of Medicine
Licensed in
LA
In the registry since
2005
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

1514 Jefferson Hwy Ochsner Clinic
New Orleans, LA 70121
Phone: (504) 842-4000
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207X00000X · Licence 08733R (LA)

Record details

NPI number1497759922
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJune 13, 2005
Last updated in NPPESJanuary 5, 2011

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyORTHOPEDIC SURGERY
Medical schoolGEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1990 (36 years in practice)
Group practice Ochsner Clinic Llc — 2842 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
Practice locations3 on file with Medicare

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