DR. MICHAEL W CARPENTER M.D.
NPI 1053312231
Surgery in Covington, LA

Active since August 10, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
606 W 11TH AVE, COVINGTON, LA 70433(985) 892-3766(985) 893-9567 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 16, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

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

NPI1053312231
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MICHAEL W CARPENTERCredential: M.D.
Location Address606 W 11TH AVECovington, LA 70433-3630
Mailing AddressPo Box 54482New Orleans, LA 70154-4482 · (985) 898-3740 · Fax (985) 898-3739
Fax(985) 893-9567
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Washington School Of MedicineGraduated 1989
Enumeration DateAugust 10, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 16, 2016
✔ NPI 1053312231 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · L020752
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
606 W 11TH AVE, Covington, LA 70433

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid1987603LA
Medicare UPINF77541LA

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.

PECOS PAC ID6709839368
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050224000027
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

3

Medicare 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.

Cardiovascular Disease
1006 S HARRISON ST
Covington, LA 70433
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1598798597 (Louisiana)
  • 70 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Acute Care Hospital
433 PLAZA ST
Bogalusa, LA 70427
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 129 clinicians in this Medicare group
Critical Access
52579 HIGHWAY 51 S
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, LA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190312
Location433 Plaza StreetBogalusa, LA 70427 · Washington County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician 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.

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
$67.06 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $16.76 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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 8

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

Surgery
606 W 11TH AVE
COVINGTON, LA 70433
Surgery
606 W 11TH AVE
COVINGTON, LA 70433
Surgery
606 W 11TH AVE
COVINGTON, LA 70433
Surgery
606 W 11TH AVE
COVINGTON, LA 70433
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
606 W 11TH AVE
COVINGTON, LA 70433
Surgery
606 W 11TH AVE
COVINGTON, LA 70433
Surgery
606 W 11TH AVE
COVINGTON, LA 70433
Specialist
606 W 11TH AVE
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.