CARESOUTH
NPI 1265548614
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Baton Rouge, LA

Active since August 21, 2006
3140 FLORIDA STREET, BATON ROUGE, LA 70806(225) 650-2000(225) 650-2099 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 31, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 3, 2020, Mar 9, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Caresouth NPPES

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

CARESOUTH (NPI 1265548614) is a healthcare organization registered as a federally qualified health center (fqhc) in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. The organization lists Kenya L Nelson, Billing/credentialing Manager, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265548614
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy261QF0400X
Legal Business NameCAPITOL CITY FAMILY HEALTH CENTER INCORPORATED
Location Address3140 FLORIDA STREETBaton Rouge, LA 70806
Mailing AddressPo Box 66156Baton Rouge, LA 70896-6156 · (225) 650-2000 · Fax (225) 650-2099
Fax(225) 650-2099
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialKenya L NelsonBilling/credentialing Manager · (225) 650-2000
Enumeration DateAugust 21, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 31, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 31, 2024
✔ NPI 1265548614 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyClinic/Center · Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
Taxonomy Code261QF0400X
3140 FLORIDA STREET, Baton Rouge, LA 70806

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsCaresouth

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1948055LA

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Caresouth is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

82

Medicare enrollment records show 82 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Caresouth, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 10 practice at this address and 27 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 14

Nurse Practitioner40
Gastroenterology17
Clinical Social Worker6
Hematology/Oncology3
Psychiatry3
Dermatology2
Endocrinology2
Internal Medicine2
6 other specialties7

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 82
Internal Medicine
NPI 1578558292
3140 FLORIDA STREET
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 650-2000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1003066606
3140 FLORIDA BLVD
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 650-2000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1225691769
3140 FLORIDA ST
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 650-2000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Podiatry
NPI 1801643028
3140 FLORIDA ST
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 650-2000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1689230880
3140 FLORIDA BLVD
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 650-2000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1588006431
3140 FLORIDA BLVD
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 650-2000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1568640001
3140 FLORIDA BLVD
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 264-6800
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1851716963
3140 FLORIDA BLVD
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 650-2000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1770733263
3140 FLORIDA BLVD
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 650-2000
✔ PECOSSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1063184083
3140 FLORIDA BLVD
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 650-2000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1770938813
4336 NORTH BLVD STE 203
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 364-7767
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.7 mi
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1396174967
4615 GOVERNMENT ST BUILDING 2
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 925-1906
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.9 mi
Psychiatry
NPI 1811927486
861 MAIN ST
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
(225) 383-3013
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.5 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1417979287
EARL K. LONG HOSPITAL, LSU UNIT 5825 AIRLINE HIGHWAY
Baton Rouge, LA 70805
(225) 358-3938
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.7 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1962960062
7301 HENNESSY BLVD STE 3D
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 526-4060
✔ PECOS4.1 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1326215633
5439 AIRLINE HWY
Baton Rouge, LA 70805
(225) 358-2280
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare4.2 mi
Urology
NPI 1457386310
7777 HENNESSY BLVD., STE. 608
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 767-0394
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare4.2 mi
Dermatology
NPI 1346775095
5000 HENNESSY BLVD
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 756-6565
✔ PECOS4.4 mi
Hematology/Oncology
NPI 1609372812
4950 ESSEN LN
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
(225) 767-0847
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare4.4 mi
Hematology/Oncology
NPI 1649291667
4950 ESSEN LN SUITE 500
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
(225) 767-1311
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare4.4 mi
See all 82 clinicians

Source: 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 Capitol City Family Health Center Incorporated's NPI number?

The NPI number for Capitol City Family Health Center Incorporated is 1265548614. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 21, 2006. The provider is doing business as Caresouth.

Where is Capitol City Family Health Center Incorporated located?

Capitol City Family Health Center Incorporated is located at 3140 Florida Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70806. The listed phone number is (225) 650-2000.

What is Capitol City Family Health Center Incorporated's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), with taxonomy code 261QF0400X.

Is Capitol City Family Health Center Incorporated enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Capitol City Family Health Center Incorporated is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Capitol City Family Health Center Incorporated?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 82 clinicians in 14 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Capitol City Family Health Center Incorporated. 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 (40), Gastroenterology (17) and Clinical Social Worker (6). Of these, 10 practice at this address and 27 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Capitol City Family Health Center Incorporated accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and AmeriHealth Caritas Next and 4 other insurers list Capitol City Family Health Center Incorporated 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 Capitol City Family Health Center Incorporated was last updated on October 31, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 23 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.