DR. MICHAEL W CARPENTER M.D.
NPI 1053312231
Surgery in Covington, LA
About Dr. Michael W Carpenter M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. MICHAEL W CARPENTER M.D. (NPI 1053312231) is an individual surgery provider in Covington, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (L020752) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Our Lady Of The Angels Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Washington School Of Medicine (1989).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 2
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Michael W Carpenter 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
3Medicare enrollment records show Michael Carpenter reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Covington, LA 70433
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- Also billed through NPI 1598798597 (Louisiana)
- 70 clinicians in this Medicare group
Bogalusa, LA 70427
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 129 clinicians in this Medicare group
Independence, LA 70443
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 104 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Our Lady Of The Angels Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Bogalusa, LAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70433 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
COVINGTON, LA 70433
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 Michael Carpenter's NPI number?
The NPI number for Michael Carpenter is 1053312231. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 10, 2005.
Where is Michael Carpenter located?
Michael Carpenter practices at 606 W 11th Ave, Covington, LA 70433. The listed phone number is (985) 892-3766.
What is Michael Carpenter's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.
Is Michael Carpenter enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Michael Carpenter 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Michael Carpenter's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Michael Carpenter reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: St. Tammany Parish Hospital Service District No 1 (Covington, LA), Our Lady Of The Angels Hospital, Inc. (Bogalusa, LA) and Lallie Kemp Medical Ctr (Independence, LA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Michael Carpenter's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Michael Carpenter accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and HMO Louisiana and 1 other insurer list Michael Carpenter 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 Michael Carpenter affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Michael Carpenter is affiliated with Our Lady Of The Angels Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Michael Carpenter was last updated on March 16, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.