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LEA BONIFACIO PENALES MD
NPI 1003809211
Pediatrics - Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine in Shreveport, LA

Active since August 24, 2005
2520 BERT KOUNS LOOP, SUITE 215, SHREVEPORT, LA 71118(318) 212-5970(318) 212-5975 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 7, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Lea Bonifacio Penales Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

LEA BONIFACIO PENALES MD (NPI 1003809211) is an individual neonatal-perinatal medicine provider in Shreveport, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (203321) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1003809211
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2080N0001X
Provider Legal NameLEA BONIFACIO PENALESCredential: MD
Location Address2520 BERT KOUNS LOOP, SUITE 215Shreveport, LA 71118-3130
Mailing Address1202 Louisiana AveShreveport, LA 71101-3910 · (318) 212-8946 · Fax (318) 212-4153
Phone(318) 212-5970
Fax(318) 212-5975
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateAugust 24, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 7, 2015
✔ NPI 1003809211 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Neonatal-Perinatal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2080N0001X
Licenses✔ Licensed in LA · 203321✔ Licensed in MI · 4301084897✔ Licensed in NJ · MA73968✔ Licensed in CT · 40150
Definition
A pediatrician who is the principal care provider for sick newborn infants. Clinical expertise is used for direct patient care and for consulting with obstetrical colleagues to plan for the care of mothers who have high-risk pregnancies.
2520 BERT KOUNS LOOP, Shreveport, LA 71118
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Lea A Bonifacio Md

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1816680LA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana.Insurance ›

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

KIRK W. COFRAN MD
Family Medicine
2520 BERT KOUNS LOOP, SUITE 102
SHREVEPORT, LA 71118
Caddo Parish (318) 688-0173
KIRK W COFRAN MD AND WILLIS-KNIGHTON MEDICAL CENTER
Family Medicine
2520 BERT KOUNS LOOP, SUITE 102
SHREVEPORT, LA 71118
Caddo Parish (318) 688-0173
WILLIS-KNIGHTON MEDICAL CENTER, INC.
Orthopaedic Surgery
2520 BERT KOUNS LOOP, SUITE 105
SHREVEPORT, LA 71118
Caddo Parish (318) 212-5886
WK SOUTH ORTHOPEDIC CLINIC
Orthopaedic Surgery
2520 BERT KOUNS LOOP, SUITE 105
SHREVEPORT, LA 71118
Caddo Parish (318) 212-5886

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Lea Penales's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lea Penales is 1003809211. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 24, 2005. The provider is also known as Lea A Bonifacio MD.

Where is Lea Penales located?

Lea Penales practices at 2520 Bert Kouns Loop Suite 215, Shreveport, LA 71118. The listed phone number is (318) 212-5970.

What is Lea Penales's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, with taxonomy code 2080N0001X.

What insurance does Lea Penales accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and HMO Louisiana list Lea Penales as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lea Penales was last updated on December 7, 2015. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.