OCHSNER HEALTH CENTER- CENTRAL
NPI 1124466214
Clinic/Center - Rural Health in Meridian, MS
About Ochsner Health Center- Central NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
OCHSNER HEALTH CENTER- CENTRAL (NPI 1124466214) is a healthcare organization registered as a rural health in Meridian, Mississippi and active in the NPI registry since June 2013. The organization lists Don Larkin Kennedy, Regional Ceo, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 4
Other Names 1
Other Identifiers 1
Group Practice 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, revalidation and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Ochsner Health Center- Central is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Revalidation Due Date
Revalidation due by February 28, 2027
Medicare-enrolled providers and suppliers confirm their enrollment information with CMS on a set cycle, every 5 years for most and every 3 years for medical equipment suppliers. CMS sets the due date for each enrollment.
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
106Medicare enrollment records show 106 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Ochsner Health Center- Central, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 3 practice at this address and 61 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.
Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 13
Nearest to this location (20)
See all 106Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
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 Laird Hospital, Inc's NPI number?
The NPI number for Laird Hospital, Inc is 1124466214. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 11, 2013. The provider is doing business as Ochsner Health Center- Central.
Where is Laird Hospital, Inc located?
Laird Hospital, Inc is located at 1221 24th Ave, Meridian, MS 39301. The listed phone number is (601) 486-4210.
What is Laird Hospital, Inc's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Rural Health, with taxonomy code 261QR1300X.
Is Laird Hospital, Inc enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Laird Hospital, Inc is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
When is Laird Hospital, Inc's Medicare revalidation due?
According to the CMS Revalidation Due Date List (October 2026 release), the Medicare Non-DME Part B enrollment for this organization (Mississippi, Clinic/Group Practice) is due for revalidation by February 28, 2027. Medicare providers and suppliers revalidate their enrollment every 5 years, and medical equipment suppliers every 3 years. Confirm current requirements with your Medicare Administrative Contractor.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through Laird Hospital, Inc?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 106 clinicians in 13 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Laird Hospital, Inc. A 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 the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Nurse Practitioner (58), Family Practice (12) and Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) (9). Of these, 3 practice at this address and 61 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
What insurance does Laird Hospital, Inc accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of Tennessee and 2 other insurers list Laird Hospital, Inc 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 Laird Hospital, Inc was last updated on April 26, 2023. 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.
# Ochsner Health Center- Central · NPI 1124466214
Rural Health organization in Meridian, Mississippi. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 11, 2013.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1124466214 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** June 11, 2013
- **Primary specialty:** Clinic/Center - Rural Health · taxonomy 261QR1300X
- **Legal business name:** Laird Hospital, Inc
- **Organization subpart:** No
- **Authorized official:** Don Kennedy, REGIONAL CEO
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1221 24TH AVE, Meridian, MS 39301-3926
- **Phone:** (601) 486-4210 · **Fax:** (601) 486-4219
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Medicare revalidation due:** February 28, 2027 (Non-DME Part B, Mississippi, Clinic/Group Practice) · CMS Revalidation Due Date List, October 2026 release
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 106 clinicians in 13 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Nurse Practitioner (58), Family Practice (12), Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) (9); 3 practice at this address and 61 within 10 miles; [full list](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1124466214/clinicians) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** April 26, 2023
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 009014892 (MS)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1124466214) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.