BROOKS BETTISON LOWREY MD
NPI 1063953255
Surgery in Opelousas, LA

Q: What is Brooks Lowrey's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brooks Lowrey is 1063953255. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 20, 2017.

Q: What is Brooks Lowrey's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brooks Lowrey was last updated on November 1, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.

Active since March 20, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

627 E PRUDHOMME ST, OPELOUSAS, LA 70570(337) 594-3446 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 1, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 1, 2022, Apr 11, 2017, Mar 20, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Brooks Bettison Lowrey Md NPPES

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

BROOKS BETTISON LOWREY MD (NPI 1063953255) is an individual surgery provider in Opelousas, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (332752) and active in the NPI registry since March 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Opelousas General Health System, and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1063953255

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208600000X

Provider Legal NameBROOKS BETTISON LOWREYCredential: MD

Location Address627 E PRUDHOMME STOpelousas, LA 70570-6406

Mailing Address265 Lee Garland DrOpelousas, LA 70570-6877 · (337) 351-5428

Phone(337) 594-3446

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated 2017

Enumeration DateMarch 20, 2017

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 1, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedNovember 1, 2022

✔ NPI 1063953255 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208600000X

License✔ Licensed in LA · 332752

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.

627 E PRUDHOMME ST, Opelousas, LA 70570

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Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Brooks Bettison Lowrey Md 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 ID1951676659

PECOS Enrollment IDI20220907001563

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Brooks Lowrey reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Opelousas General Health System

0.1 mi

Surgery

703 E PRUDHOMME ST, SUITE 1
Opelousas, LA 70570

Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
Medicare enrollment name: Opelousas General Health System Physician Practices
82 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1053317016 (337) 942-7192

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 12

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

95 services71 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

63 services62 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

58 services33 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

52 services52 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

37 services32 patients

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

31 services19 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

23 services23 patients

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

22 services20 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

19 services19 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk G0121

Colorectal cancer screening, such as a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure to detect early signs of cancer in the large intestine. For individuals not at high risk, it's typically recommended at age 50. A small, flexible tube with a camera is used to examine your colon. It's a safe, effective way to catch issues early.

16 services16 patients

Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope 47562

This procedure, known as endoscopic gallbladder removal, involves a surgeon using a special tool called an endoscope to remove your gallbladder through small incisions. It's typically done to treat gallstones and related complications. It's a less invasive method, often leading to quicker recovery.

12 services12 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Opelousas General Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Opelousas, LA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number190017

Location539 East Prudhomme StreetOpelousas, LA 70570 · St. Landry County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70570 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.

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 Brooks Lowrey's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brooks Lowrey is 1063953255. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 20, 2017.

Where is Brooks Lowrey located?

Brooks Lowrey practices at 627 E Prudhomme St, Opelousas, LA 70570. The listed phone number is (337) 594-3446.

What is Brooks Lowrey's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Brooks Lowrey enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Brooks Lowrey 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 organization bills Medicare for Brooks Lowrey's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Brooks Lowrey reassigns Medicare benefits to Opelousas General Health System (Opelousas, LA). The 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 Brooks Lowrey's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Brooks Lowrey accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and 2 other insurers list Brooks Lowrey 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 Brooks Lowrey affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Brooks Lowrey is affiliated with Opelousas General Health System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brooks Lowrey was last updated on November 1, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.