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WENDI S DEFRANK M.D.
NPI 1265437651
Pediatrics in La Place, LA

Active since June 14, 2005PECOS Enrolled
451 RUE DE SANTE, LA PLACE, LA 70068(985) 652-4400(985) 652-4490 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 1, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Wendi S Defrank M.d. NPPES

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

WENDI S DEFRANK M.D. (NPI 1265437651) is an individual pediatrics provider in La Place, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (021156) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265437651
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208000000X
Provider Legal NameWENDI S DEFRANKCredential: M.D.
Location Address451 RUE DE SANTELa Place, LA 70068-5462
Mailing Address451 Rue De SanteLa Place, LA 70068-5462 · (985) 652-4400 · Fax (985) 652-4490
Phone(985) 652-4400
Fax(985) 652-4490
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJune 14, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 1, 2020
NPPES CertifiedDecember 1, 2020
✔ NPI 1265437651 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208000000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 021156
Definition
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
451 RUE DE SANTE, La Place, LA 70068
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1967599LA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Wendi S Defrank M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70068 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
$95.09 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $23.77 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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 4

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

ZARIA WILLIAMS
Pediatrics
451 RUE DE SANTE
LA PLACE, LA 70068
St. John The Baptist Parish (985) 652-4400
WENDI DEFRANK, MD APMC
Pediatrics
451 RUE DE SANTE
LA PLACE, LA 70068
St. John The Baptist Parish (985) 652-4400
NICOLE A JONES MD
Pediatrics
451 RUE DE SANTE
LA PLACE, LA 70068
St. John The Baptist Parish (985) 652-4400
DR. COURTNEY LYNN GAUTHREAUX MD
Pediatrics
451 RUE DE SANTE
LA PLACE, LA 70068
St. John The Baptist Parish (985) 652-4400

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 Wendi Defrank's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wendi Defrank is 1265437651. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2005.

Where is Wendi Defrank located?

Wendi Defrank practices at 451 Rue De Sante, La Place, LA 70068. The listed phone number is (985) 652-4400.

What is Wendi Defrank's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

Is Wendi Defrank enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Wendi Defrank is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Wendi Defrank accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and HMO Louisiana list Wendi Defrank 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 Wendi Defrank was last updated on December 1, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.