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DR. NICHOLAS WILLIAM LEWING M.D.
NPI 1013259258
Emergency Medicine in Independence, LA

Active since March 26, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
LALLIE KEMP HOSPITAL, INDEPENDENCE, LA 70443(985) 878-9421 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2022, Mar 17, 2018, Jul 31, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Nicholas William Lewing M.d. NPPES

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

DR. NICHOLAS WILLIAM LEWING M.D. (NPI 1013259258) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Independence, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (MD207376) and active in the NPI registry since March 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ochsner Lsu Health Monroe, and maintains a secondary practice location in Lake Charles.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1013259258
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. NICHOLAS WILLIAM LEWINGCredential: M.D.
Location AddressLALLIE KEMP HOSPITALIndependence, LA 70443
Mailing Address2001 Charvais DrLake Charles, LA 70601-5605 · (225) 205-0087
Phone(985) 878-9421
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSTulane University School Of MedicineGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateMarch 26, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1013259258 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · MD207376
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
LALLIE KEMP HOSPITAL, Independence, LA 70443
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12001 Charvais DrLake Charles, LA 70601-5605 · Phone (225) 205-0087

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include HMO Louisiana.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Nicholas William Lewing M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID6406156124
PECOS Enrollment IDI20151202002688
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
131 services121 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
116 services108 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
65 services62 patients
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283
An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Ochsner Lsu Health Monroe

Acute Care Hospitals · Monroe, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190011
Location4864 Jackson StreetMonroe, LA 71202 · Ouachita County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ochsner Medical Center Acute

Acute Care Hospitals · New Orleans, LA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190036
Location1516 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121 · Jefferson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70443 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$83.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $20.90 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$95.09 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $23.77 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

JUDY K LARSON C.R.N.A.
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
LALLIE KEMP HOSPITAL, 52579 HIGHWAY 51 SOUTH
INDEPENDENCE, LA 70443
Tangipahoa Parish (985) 878-9421
DENISE MARIA LINTON A.P.N
Nurse Practitioner
LALLIE KEMP HOSPITAL, 52579 HIGHWAY 51 SOUTH
INDEPENDENCE, LA 70443
Tangipahoa Parish (985) 878-9421
SHERRY PARETTI A.P.N
Nurse Practitioner
LALLIE KEMP HOSPITAL, 52579 HIGHWAY 51 SOUTH
INDEPENDENCE, LA 70443
Tangipahoa Parish (985) 878-9421
CARL PHILLIP LAMPRECHT M.D.
Family Medicine
LALLIE KEMP HOSPITAL, 52579 HIGHWAY 51 SOUTH
INDEPENDENCE, LA 70443
Tangipahoa Parish (985) 878-9421

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 Nicholas Lewing's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nicholas Lewing is 1013259258. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 26, 2013.

Where is Nicholas Lewing located?

Nicholas Lewing practices at Lallie Kemp Hospital, Independence, LA 70443. The listed phone number is (985) 878-9421.

What is Nicholas Lewing's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Nicholas Lewing enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nicholas Lewing is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Nicholas Lewing accept?

Health plans from HMO Louisiana list Nicholas Lewing 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.

Is Nicholas Lewing affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nicholas Lewing is affiliated with Ochsner Lsu Health Monroe and Ochsner Medical Center Acute.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nicholas Lewing was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.