PLAQUEMINES MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1205856226
Clinic/Center - Urgent Care in Port Sulphur, LA

Q: What is Hospital Service District No. 1 Of Plaquemines Parish's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Urgent Care, with taxonomy code 261QU0200X.

Active since July 20, 2006CLIA Certified · 2 labs

27136 HIGHWAY 23, PORT SULPHUR, LA 70083(504) 564-3344(504) 564-0174 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 10, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Plaquemines Medical Center NPPES

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

PLAQUEMINES MEDICAL CENTER (NPI 1205856226) is a healthcare organization registered as an urgent care in Port Sulphur, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. The organization holds 2 active CLIA laboratory certificates, maintains a secondary practice location in Belle Chasse, and lists Leslie R Prest, Administrator, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205856226

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy261QU0200X

Legal Business NameHOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT NO. 1 OF PLAQUEMINES PARISH

Location Address27136 HIGHWAY 23Port Sulphur, LA 70083-2648

Mailing Address27136 Highway 23Port Sulphur, LA 70083-2648 · (504) 564-3344 · Fax (504) 564-0174

Phone(504) 564-3344

Fax(504) 564-0174

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialLeslie R PrestAdministrator · (504) 564-3344

Enumeration DateJuly 20, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 10, 2024

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 10, 2024

✔ NPI 1205856226 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyClinic/Center · Urgent CareAmbulatory Health Care Facilities

Taxonomy Code261QU0200X

27136 HIGHWAY 23, Port Sulphur, LA 70083

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsPlaquemines Medical Center

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 18712 Highway 23Belle Chasse, LA 70037-2228 · Phone (504) 564-3344

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 Magnolia Health and more.Insurance ›

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA 2

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Accreditation 19D0048133

Plaquemines Medical Center · Port Sulphur, LA

Active · expires Mar 7, 2027

CLIA Number19D0048133

Laboratory TypeUrgent Care

Certificate Effective DateMarch 8, 2025

Certificate Expiration DateMarch 7, 2027

Laboratory DirectorMaria Cartagena

Laboratory Phone(504) 564-3344

Laboratory LocationPlaquemines Medical Center27136 Highway 23 3rd Floor, Port Sulphur, LA 70083

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone

This is a certificate that is issued to a laboratory on the basis of the laboratory's accreditation by an accreditation organization approved by CMS.

Certificate of Accreditation 19D2299233

Plaquemines Medical Center · Belle Chasse, LA

Active · expires Aug 19, 2026

CLIA Number19D2299233

Laboratory TypeUrgent Care

Certificate Effective DateAugust 20, 2024

Certificate Expiration DateAugust 19, 2026

Laboratory DirectorDr. Maria I. Cartagena

Laboratory Phone(504) 564-3344

Laboratory LocationPlaquemines Medical Center8712 Hwy 23, Belle Chasse, LA 70037

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone

This is a certificate that is issued to a laboratory on the basis of the laboratory's accreditation by an accreditation organization approved by CMS.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

ALEXANDRA PYLANT FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)

27136 HIGHWAY 23
PORT SULPHUR, LA 70083

Plaquemines Parish (504) 564-3344

DELTA DRUGS OF PORT SULPHUR LLC

Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)

27136 HIGHWAY 23
PORT SULPHUR, LA 70083

Plaquemines Parish (504) 564-3141

EXCEPTIONAL DENTAL

Dentist (General Practice)

27136 HIGHWAY 23, SUITE 314
PORT SULPHUR, LA 70083

Plaquemines Parish (504) 433-2092

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 Hospital Service District No. 1 Of Plaquemines Parish's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hospital Service District No. 1 Of Plaquemines Parish is 1205856226. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 20, 2006. The provider is doing business as Plaquemines Medical Center.

Where is Hospital Service District No. 1 Of Plaquemines Parish located?

Hospital Service District No. 1 Of Plaquemines Parish is located at 27136 Highway 23, Port Sulphur, LA 70083. The listed phone number is (504) 564-3344.

What is Hospital Service District No. 1 Of Plaquemines Parish's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Urgent Care, with taxonomy code 261QU0200X.

Does Hospital Service District No. 1 Of Plaquemines Parish hold CLIA laboratory certificates?

Yes. 2 active CLIA laboratory certificates are associated with this NPI under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program. The certificates are listed in the CLIA Laboratory Certificates section above.

What insurance does Hospital Service District No. 1 Of Plaquemines Parish accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and 2 other insurers list Hospital Service District No. 1 Of Plaquemines Parish 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 Hospital Service District No. 1 Of Plaquemines Parish was last updated on January 10, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.