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JOSEPH D. AWOTWI M.D.
NPI 1265545701
Pediatrics - Pediatric Pulmonology in Alexandria, LA

Active since August 17, 2006PECOS Enrolled
3301 PRESCOTT ROAD, SUITE 210, ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301(318) 487-1477(318) 442-5814 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 9, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Joseph D. Awotwi M.d. NPPES

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

JOSEPH D. AWOTWI M.D. (NPI 1265545701) is an individual pediatric pulmonology provider in Alexandria, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (04615R) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Savoy Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1973).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265545701
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2080P0214X
Provider Legal NameJOSEPH D. AWOTWICredential: M.D.
Location Address3301 PRESCOTT ROAD, SUITE 210Alexandria, LA 71301
Mailing AddressPo Box 67238Baton Rouge, LA 70896-7238 · (630) 734-0200
Phone(318) 487-1477
Fax(318) 442-5814
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1973
Enumeration DateAugust 17, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 9, 2009
✔ NPI 1265545701 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Pediatric PulmonologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2080P0214X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 04615R
Definition
A pediatrician dedicated to the prevention and treatment of all respiratory diseases affecting infants, children and young adults. This specialist is knowledgeable about the growth and development of the lung, assessment of respiratory function in infants and children, and experienced in a variety of invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques.
Also ListedEmergency MedicineTaxonomy 207P00000X · License 04615R (LA)
3301 PRESCOTT ROAD, Alexandria, LA 71301
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CHRISTUS Health Plan, HMO Louisiana, Molina Healthcare.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 (PECOS)

Joseph D. Awotwi M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID8527004274
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050701000877
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 Reassignments

7

Medicare enrollment records show Joseph Awotwi reassigns Medicare billing to 7 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Leatherwood Emergency Group, LLC
34 mi
Emergency Medicine
130 HOSPITAL DR
Oakdale, LA 71463
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 42 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1760946313 (318) 215-3084
Evangeline Clinical Services, Inc.
44 mi
Emergency Medical Services
801 POINCIANA AVE
Mamou, LA 70554
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 42 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1235510280 (337) 468-5261
Coolidge Emergency Group LLC
79 mi
Emergency Medicine
1214 COOLIDGE BLVD
Lafayette, LA 70503
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 87 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1801140934 (800) 893-9698
East Carroll Parish Hospital
130 mi
General Acute Care Hospital
336 N HOOD ST
Lake Providence, LA 71254
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 78 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1982695441 (318) 559-4023
Children's Hospital
168 mi
Specialist
200 HENRY CLAY AVE
New Orleans, LA 70118
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 220 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1043230873 (504) 896-9511
Wjh Physician Services
171 mi
Internal Medicine
1101 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD, MEDICAL STAFF OFFICE
Marrero, LA 70072
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 82 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1417966193 (504) 349-1297
Concord North Texas, PLLC
268 mi
Emergency Medicine
504 LIPSCOMB ST
Bonham, TX 75418
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 56 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1952761173 (888) 264-0330

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.

Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
35 services35 patients
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
35 services32 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
15 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Savoy Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Mamou, LA
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number190025
Location801 Poinciana AvenueMamou, LA 70554 · Evangeline County
Emergency services

Oakdale Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Oakdale, LA
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number190106
Location130 N Hospital DrOakdale, LA 71463 · Allen County
Emergency services

East Carroll Parish Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lake Providence, LA
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number190208
Location336 North Hood StreetLake Providence, LA 71254 · East Carroll County
Emergency services

Christus Coushatta Health Care Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Coushatta, LA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number191312
Location1635 Marvel StreetCoushatta, LA 71019 · Red River County
Emergency services

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 Joseph Awotwi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Awotwi is 1265545701. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 17, 2006.

Where is Joseph Awotwi located?

Joseph Awotwi practices at 3301 Prescott Road Suite 210, Alexandria, LA 71301. The listed phone number is (318) 487-1477.

What is Joseph Awotwi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Pulmonology, with taxonomy code 2080P0214X.

Is Joseph Awotwi enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Awotwi is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Joseph Awotwi's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joseph Awotwi reassigns Medicare benefits to 7 organizations: Leatherwood Emergency Group, LLC (Oakdale, LA), Evangeline Clinical Services, Inc. (Mamou, LA), Coolidge Emergency Group LLC (Lafayette, LA), East Carroll Parish Hospital (Lake Providence, LA), Children's Hospital (New Orleans, LA) and 2 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 Joseph Awotwi's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Joseph Awotwi accept?

Health plans from CHRISTUS Health Plan, HMO Louisiana and Molina Healthcare list Joseph Awotwi 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 Joseph Awotwi affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joseph Awotwi is affiliated with Savoy Medical Center, Oakdale Community Hospital, East Carroll Parish Hospital and Christus Coushatta Health Care Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Awotwi was last updated on July 9, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.