CHAD JOSEPH ACHORD CRNA
NPI 1184634644
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Hammond, LA
About Chad Joseph Achord Crna NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
CHAD JOSEPH ACHORD CRNA (NPI 1184634644) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Hammond, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (AP04882) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Avala, and maintains a secondary practice location in Eau Claire.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Secondary Practice Location 1
Other Identifiers 1
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
Chad Joseph Achord Crna 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
12Medicare enrollment records show Chad Achord reassigns Medicare billing to 12 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Hammond, LA 70403
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 35 clinicians in this Medicare group
Metairie, LA 70001
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 71 clinicians in this Medicare group
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 357 clinicians in this Medicare group
New Orleans, LA 70112
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 931 clinicians in this Medicare group
New Orleans, LA 70118
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 519 clinicians in this Medicare group
New Iberia, LA 70563
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 470 clinicians in this Medicare group
Columbus, WI 53925
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: Beaver Dam Community Hospitals Inc.
- 1,447 clinicians in this Medicare group
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
- Also billed through NPI 1952890873 (Wisconsin)
- 2,476 clinicians in this Medicare group
Neillsville, WI 54456
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
- Also billed through NPI 1346239373 (Wisconsin)
- 1,440 clinicians in this Medicare group
Marshfield, WI 54449
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
- 2,540 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Avala
Acute Care Hospitals · Covington, LAMarshfield Medical Center - Eau Claire
Acute Care Hospitals · Eau Claire, WIPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70403 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 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
HAMMOND, LA 70403
HAMMOND, LA 70403
HAMMOND, LA 70403
HAMMOND, LA 70403
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 Chad Achord's NPI number?
The NPI number for Chad Achord is 1184634644. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 8, 2006.
Where is Chad Achord located?
Chad Achord practices at 15790 Paul Vega MD Dr, Hammond, LA 70403. The listed phone number is (985) 230-6534.
What is Chad Achord's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.
Is Chad Achord enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Chad Achord 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 Chad Achord's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Chad Achord reassigns Medicare benefits to 12 organizations: Gastroenterology Anesthesia LLC (Hammond, LA), Galleria Anesthesia Associates, LLC (Metairie, LA), Anesthesiology Group Associates Inc (Baton Rouge, LA), Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Faculty G (New Orleans, LA), Childrens Hospital Anesthesia Corporation (New Orleans, LA) and 7 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Chad Achord's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Chad Achord accept?
Health plans from HMO Louisiana list Chad Achord 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 Chad Achord affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Chad Achord is affiliated with Avala and Marshfield Medical Center - Eau Claire.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Chad Achord was last updated on February 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 months 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.
# Chad Joseph Achord, CRNA · NPI 1184634644
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered physician in Hammond, Louisiana. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since August 8, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1184634644 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** August 8, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered · taxonomy 367500000X
- **State license:** AP04882 (Louisiana)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 15790 PAUL VEGA MD DR, Hammond, LA 70403-1434
- **Phone:** (985) 230-6534 · **Fax:** (985) 230-6653
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging
- **Bills Medicare through:** 12 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Gastroenterology Anesthesia LLC (NPI 1699089581, Hammond, LA); Galleria Anesthesia Associates, LLC (NPI 1962966796, Metairie, LA); Anesthesiology Group Associates Inc (NPI 1255399598, Baton Rouge, LA); Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Faculty G (NPI 1477582526, New Orleans, LA); Childrens Hospital Anesthesia Corporation (NPI 1649362740, New Orleans, LA); and 7 more · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2005
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** February 13, 2026
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 1584665 (LA)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1184634644) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.