MARY BIRD PERKINS CANCER CENTER
NPI 1295833580
Clinical Medical Laboratory in Baton Rouge, LA

Q: What is Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center is 1295833580. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on September 20, 2006.

Q: What is Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinical Medical Laboratory with taxonomy code 291U00000X.

Active since September 20, 2006

4950 ESSEN LANE, BATON ROUGE, LA 70809(225) 215-1223(225) 766-0218 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 13, 2026, Dec 12, 2025, Apr 17, 2024 (3 updates tracked since 2024).

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About Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center NPPES

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

MARY BIRD PERKINS CANCER CENTER (NPI 1295833580) is a healthcare organization registered as a clinical medical laboratory in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. The organization maintains a secondary practice location in Winnsboro and lists Jacob Kraft, Decision Support Manager, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1295833580

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy291U00000X

Legal Business NameMARY BIRD PERKINS CANCER CENTER

Location Address4950 ESSEN LANEBaton Rouge, LA 70809

Mailing Address5215 Essen Ln Ste 200Baton Rouge, LA 70809-3543 · (225) 215-1281 · Fax (225) 215-1380

Phone(225) 215-1223

Fax(225) 766-0218

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialJacob KraftDecision Support Manager · (225) 215-1281

Enumeration DateSeptember 20, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 13, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 13, 2026

✔ NPI 1295833580 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

★ Primary SpecialtyClinical Medical LaboratoryLaboratories

Taxonomy Code291U00000X

Definition

(1) A clinical laboratory is a facility for the biological, microbiological, serological, chemical, immunohematological, hematological, biophysical, cytological, pathological, or other examination of materials derived from the human body for the purpose of providing information for the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of any disease or impairment of, human beings. These examinations also include procedures to determine, measure, or otherwise describe the presence or absence of various substances or organisms in the body. Facilities only collecting or preparing specimens (or both) or only serving as a mailing service and not performing testing are not considered clinical laboratories. (2) Any facility that examines materials from the human body for purposes of providing information for the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of any disease or impairment of, or the assessment of, the health of human beings. Typical divisions of a clinical laboratory include hematology, cytology, bacteriology, histology, biochemistry, medical toxicology, and serology.

Also ListedRadiology · Nuclear RadiologyTaxonomy 2085N0904X

Also ListedRadiology · Radiation OncologyTaxonomy 2085R0001X

Also ListedRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyTaxonomy 2085R0202X

4950 ESSEN LANE, Baton Rouge, LA 70809

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12106 Loop Rd Ste BbWinnsboro, LA 71295-3345 · Phone (318) 239-4860 · Fax (318) 412-2258

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

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 Superior HealthPlan and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Medicare Revalidation Due Date

Revalidation due by November 30, 2026

Medicare-enrolled providers and suppliers confirm their enrollment information with CMS on a set cycle, every 5 years for most and every 3 years for medical equipment suppliers. CMS sets the due date for each enrollment.

StateEnrollment IDDue date

StateLouisianaEnrollment IDO20070206000329Non-DME Part B · Radiation Therapy CenterDue dateNovember 30, 2026

Source: CMS Revalidation Due Date List, October 2026 release.

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

122

Medicare enrollment records show 122 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 7 practice at this address and 57 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 15

Nurse Practitioner37

Hematology/Oncology23

Diagnostic Radiology18

Radiation Oncology15

Registered Dietitian or Nutrition Professional9

Internal Medicine4

Urology4

Clinical Social Worker2

7 other specialties10

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 122

Heidi Dunn, LCSW

Clinical Social Worker

NPI 1457273898

4950 ESSEN LN
Baton Rouge, LA 70809

(225) 767-0847

✔ PECOSSame address

Adithya Hari, MD

Nuclear Medicine

NPI 1457811564

4950 ESSEN LN
Baton Rouge, LA 70809

(225) 767-0847

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Daniel Lavie, M.D.

Hematology/Oncology

NPI 1023374659

4950 ESSEN LN STE 500
Baton Rouge, LA 70809

(225) 767-1311

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Victor Lin, MD, PHD

Hematology/Oncology

NPI 1568806818

4950 ESSEN LN STE 500
Baton Rouge, LA 70809

(225) 767-0847

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Brittany Thomas, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1851123749

4950 ESSEN LN
Baton Rouge, LA 70809

(225) 767-0847

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Carrie Perry

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1396285821

4950 ESSEN LN STE 500
Baton Rouge, LA 70809

(225) 767-1311

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Lauren Zatarain, M.D.

Hematology/Oncology

NPI 1194916650

4950 ESSEN LN SUITE 300
Baton Rouge, LA 70809

(225) 757-0343

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Bryan Bienvenu, MD

Hematology/Oncology

NPI 1932121795

4950 ESSEN LANE
Baton Rouge, LA 70809

(225) 767-1311

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Constance Blunt, M.D.

Hematology/Oncology

NPI 1710245162

4950 ESSEN LN STE 500
Baton Rouge, LA 70809

(225) 757-0343

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Emily Brooks, MS, LDN, RDN

Registered Dietitian or Nutrition Professional

NPI 1831883339

4950 ESSEN LN
Baton Rouge, LA 70809

(225) 215-0182

Same address

Gregory Cotter, M.D.

Radiation Oncology

NPI 1659363067

4950 ESSEN LN STE 500
Baton Rouge, LA 70809

(225) 767-0847

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Taylor Danna

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1306593488

4950 ESSEN LN STE 500
Baton Rouge, LA 70809

(225) 767-1311

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Michael Dzeda, M.D.

Radiation Oncology

NPI 1659318129

4950 ESSEN LN
Baton Rouge, LA 70809

(225) 767-0847

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Andrew Elson, MD

Radiation Oncology

NPI 1649596107

4950 ESSEN LN
Baton Rouge, LA 70809

(225) 767-0847

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Robert Fields, M.D.

Radiation Oncology

NPI 1700984093

4950 ESSEN LANE
Baton Rouge, LA 70809

(225) 767-0847

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Jessica Gaubert, NP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1942830682

4950 ESSEN LN STE 500
Baton Rouge, LA 70809

(225) 767-0847

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Ghenet Ghebretatios, N.P.

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1356598031

4950 ESSEN LN STE 500
Baton Rouge, LA 70809

(225) 767-1311

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Cody Milliman

Internal Medicine

NPI 1730615980

4950 ESSEN LN STE 500
Baton Rouge, LA 70809

(225) 767-0847

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Kathryn Olivier, RDN, LDN

Registered Dietitian or Nutrition Professional

NPI 1023816360

4950 ESSEN LN
Baton Rouge, LA 70809

(225) 521-1216

Same address

Rebecca Roques-Davis, M.D.

Medical Oncology

NPI 1326232570

4950 ESSEN LN STE 500
Baton Rouge, LA 70809

(225) 767-0847

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

See all 122 clinicians

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 54

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.

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

5,612 services1,338 patients

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025

A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.

5,213 services1,182 patients

Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 80053

A comprehensive group of blood chemicals test, also known as a comprehensive metabolic panel, is a blood test that measures your sugar level, electrolyte and fluid balance, kidney function, and liver function. This helps to check your body's overall health.

4,996 services1,141 patients

Gammaglobulin (immune system protein) measurement 82784

Gammaglobulin measurement is a blood test that checks the levels of certain proteins (gammaglobulins) that the body uses to fight infections. High or low levels can indicate various health conditions. It's a simple, quick procedure with minimal discomfort.

1,350 services158 patients

Lactate dehydrogenase (enzyme) level 83615

A Lactate Dehydrogenase level test measures the amount of this enzyme in your body. It's often done when tissue damage is suspected, as high levels can indicate issues like heart disease, lung disease, liver disease, or blood disorders. This test helps in diagnosing and monitoring these conditions.

1,138 services433 patients

Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) 84443

A TSH blood test measures the level of thyroid stimulating hormone in your body. This hormone is produced by the pituitary gland and regulates how your thyroid works. It's a simple procedure where a small amount of blood is drawn from your arm for analysis.

734 services295 patients

Nephelometry, test method using light 83883

Nephelometry is a lab test method using light to measure particles in a liquid. This method helps in identifying substances like proteins in your blood or urine. It's essential for diagnosing various health conditions. The procedure is safe and typically quick.

676 services146 patients

Ferritin (blood protein) level 82728

A Ferritin level test measures the amount of ferritin, a protein that stores iron, in your blood. It helps determine how much iron your body is storing. If levels are low, it may indicate iron deficiency, while high levels could signify conditions like iron overload.

630 services317 patients

Iron level 83540

An iron level test measures the amount of iron in your blood. Iron is crucial for producing hemoglobin, a protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen throughout your body. This test helps identify iron deficiencies or excesses, which can lead to conditions like anemia or hemochromatosis.

623 services315 patients

Iron binding capacity 83550

Iron binding capacity is a blood test that measures how well your body can bind and transport iron. This helps your healthcare provider assess if your body has too little or too much iron, which can indicate certain health conditions.

621 services315 patients

Magnesium level 83735

A magnesium level test is a simple blood test that measures the amount of magnesium in your body. Magnesium is a crucial mineral that helps your nerves, muscles, and heart function properly. The test can help detect health conditions like kidney disease or malnutrition.

436 services118 patients

Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total 84153

PSA measurement is a simple blood test that checks for a specific protein produced by your body. High levels could indicate a health issue that needs further investigation. It's often used to monitor general wellness and is part of routine health screening.

417 services150 patients

Carcinoembryonic antigen (cea) protein level 82378

Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA) protein level is a blood test often used in cancer care. It measures the amount of CEA protein in your blood, which can increase in cases of certain types of cancer. It's used to monitor treatment progress and check for cancer recurrence.

355 services120 patients

Protein measurement, serum 84165

A serum protein measurement is a blood test that determines the levels of proteins in your blood. It is used to evaluate your overall health, and diagnose nutritional problems, kidney disease, liver disease, or immune disorders.

320 services152 patients

Total protein level, blood 84155

A total protein level blood test measures the amount of proteins in your blood. Proteins are essential for body functions, including immune response, tissue repair, and nutrient transportation. Abnormal levels may indicate certain diseases or conditions. It's a simple test involving a blood draw.

317 services151 patients

Testosterone (hormone) level, total 84403

A total testosterone level test measures the amount of a key hormone in your body. This hormone influences various body functions such as muscle mass, energy levels, and mood. The test involves a simple blood draw, and results help monitor health conditions.

242 services85 patients

Cyanocobalamin (vitamin b-12) level 82607

A Cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B-12) level test is a blood test that checks the amount of Vitamin B-12 in your body. This vitamin is vital for nerve function and the creation of red blood cells. Low or high levels could indicate a potential health issue.

217 services170 patients

Uric acid level, blood 84550

A blood uric acid level test measures the amount of uric acid in your blood. Uric acid is a waste product that your body produces when it breaks down purines, substances found in your body and in certain foods. High levels may lead to gout or kidney stones.

211 services73 patients

Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free 84439

The Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free test is a blood test that measures the level of free T4 in your body. T4 is a hormone produced by your thyroid gland and is essential for growth and metabolism. If your T4 levels are too high or too low, it could indicate a thyroid disorder.

205 services80 patients

Immunologic analysis technique on serum (immunofixation) 86334

Immunofixation is a lab test that helps identify proteins called immunoglobulins in your blood serum. These proteins are part of your immune system. Changes in their levels can indicate certain diseases. The test is simple and only requires a blood sample.

196 services109 patients

Folic acid level, serum 82746

A Folic Acid Level, Serum test measures the amount of folic acid, a type of B vitamin, in your blood. This vitamin is important for cell growth and development. It's crucial for your body to function well. If your levels are low, it may indicate a deficiency, which can lead to health issues.

143 services122 patients

Vitamin d-3 level 82306

A Vitamin D-3 level test measures the amount of Vitamin D-3, a crucial nutrient, in your body. This test helps identify if your levels are too low or too high. Low levels may lead to bone weakness, while high levels could harm your kidneys. It's a simple blood test.

135 services95 patients

Immunologic analysis for detection of tumor antigen, quantitative; ca 15-3 86300

This is a blood test that measures the level of CA 15-3, a protein often higher in individuals with certain types of cancer. It helps monitor response to treatment and check for cancer recurrence. It's not a standalone diagnostic test but used alongside other evaluations.

128 services49 patients

Phosphate level 84100

A phosphate level test measures the amount of phosphate in your blood. Phosphate is a chemical that contains the mineral phosphorus, crucial for energy production, muscle and nerve function, and bone growth. Imbalances may indicate kidney disease or other health issues.

124 services37 patients

Blood creatinine level 82565

A blood creatinine level test measures the amount of creatinine in your blood. Creatinine is a waste product that your body produces when it uses energy. High levels may indicate that your kidneys aren't working properly. This test is often used to monitor kidney health.

122 services103 patients

Urea nitrogen level to assess kidney function, quantitative 84520

The urea nitrogen level test is a routine blood test that checks the amount of urea nitrogen in your blood to evaluate how well your kidneys are working. If the levels are higher than normal, it may indicate that your kidneys are not functioning properly.

121 services103 patients

Immunologic analysis for detection of tumor antigen, quantitative; ca 19-9 86301

CA 19-9 is a type of protein found on the surface of some cancer cells. An immunologic analysis is a lab test that measures the level of CA 19-9 in your blood. High levels may suggest the presence of certain types of cancer, but further testing is needed for a definitive diagnosis.

112 services27 patients

Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, automated 85652

The Red Blood Cell Sedimentation Rate is a test that helps detect inflammation in the body. It's automated, meaning a machine does the work. This test measures how fast red blood cells settle at the bottom of a tube in an hour. A faster rate may indicate inflammation.

108 services71 patients

Measurement c-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation 86140

C-reactive protein (CRP) test is a blood test that checks for signs of inflammation or infection in the body. High levels of CRP often suggest that there's inflammation or a bacterial infection. This test helps in monitoring and managing conditions like arthritis and heart disease.

107 services60 patients

Red blood count, automated test 85045

An automated red blood count test is a routine lab procedure to measure the number of red blood cells in your blood. These cells carry oxygen throughout the body. The test helps assess overall health and detect conditions like anemia or polycythemia.

87 services62 patients

Beta-2 microglobulin (protein) level 82232

The Beta-2 microglobulin level test measures the amount of this protein in your blood. It's often used to check kidney function or monitor certain cancers. High levels may indicate a health issue. The test involves a simple blood draw.

84 services54 patients

Haptoglobin (serum protein) level 83010

The Haptoglobin level test measures the amount of haptoglobin, a protein made by the liver, in your blood. This test is often used to check for conditions that cause the breakdown of red blood cells. Lower levels may indicate hemolytic anemia, while higher levels can suggest inflammation.

66 services32 patients

Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) 80048

A basic group blood test measures the levels of certain chemicals in your blood, including calcium. This helps assess your overall health and detect potential problems. The procedure involves drawing a small amount of blood from your arm, which is then analyzed in a lab.

57 services28 patients

Serotonin (hormone) level 84260

A serotonin level test measures the amount of serotonin in your blood. Serotonin is a chemical your body produces that's needed for your nerve cells and brain to function. It's often referred to as the "happy hormone" because it contributes to wellbeing and happiness.

57 services15 patients

Analysis for detection of tumor marker 86316

An analysis for detection of tumor markers is a type of test that identifies specific substances, known as markers, in the body. These markers can indicate the presence of certain types of abnormal growths. This test aids in early detection and monitoring of these growths.

56 services16 patients

Measurement of immunoglobulin light chains 83521

Measurement of immunoglobulin light chains is a blood test that helps to detect and monitor certain disorders related to your immune system. It measures the levels of specific proteins, known as light chains, produced by your immune cells.

55 services17 patients

Total protein level, urine 84156

The Total Protein Level in urine test measures the amount of protein present in your urine. This helps to check kidney health as high levels may indicate a problem. It's a simple, non-invasive procedure involving a urine sample.

44 services36 patients

Protein measurement, body fluid 84166

A protein measurement of body fluid is a test that gauges the amount of proteins in your fluids. This analysis helps in detecting various health conditions. It's done via a simple sample collection process, usually from blood or urine, in a safe and painless manner.

43 services35 patients

Automated urinalysis test 81003

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

41 services20 patients

Erythropoietin (protein) level 82668

Erythropoietin level is a blood test that measures the amount of erythropoietin (a protein) in your body. This protein helps in the production of red blood cells. The test aids in diagnosing conditions related to red blood cells, like anemia or polycythemia.

37 services32 patients

Immunologic analysis technique on body fluid, other fluids with concentration 86335

Immunologic analysis is a diagnostic method that assesses your body fluids to detect health issues. It involves concentrating these fluids to enhance detection of specific proteins or cells. It helps identify immune system responses, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment.

34 services25 patients

Blood test, clotting time 85610

A clotting time blood test helps determine how quickly your blood forms clots, a process crucial to stop bleeding. During the test, a small blood sample is taken from your arm. The sample is then analyzed in a lab to see how long it takes for a clot to form.

32 services17 patients

Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) 80061

A lipid panel is a blood test that measures fats and fatty substances, such as cholesterol and triglycerides. These substances are used by your body as a source of energy. High levels can lead to health issues, including heart disease.

29 services26 patients

Detection test by immunoassay technique for hepatitis b surface antigen 87340

This test helps identify the presence of hepatitis B in your body. It uses an immunoassay technique, which is a highly sensitive method that detects the hepatitis B surface antigen, a protein on the virus. This test can help diagnose an active infection or determine if you're a carrier.

28 services27 patients

Bacterial colony count, urine 87086

A bacterial colony count, urine, is a laboratory test that checks a urine sample for bacteria. It helps to identify if an infection is present in the urinary system. High numbers of bacteria in the urine can indicate a urinary tract infection (UTI).

26 services23 patients

Hemoglobin a1c level 83036

Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.

25 services22 patients

Hepatitis b surface antibody measurement 86706

Hepatitis B surface antibody measurement is a blood test done to check if your body has developed immunity against the Hepatitis B virus. It's typically done after vaccination or to confirm recovery from a past infection. It's a simple, safe procedure.

25 services25 patients

Copper level 82525

A copper level test is a simple blood test that measures the amount of copper in your body. Copper is a necessary mineral that aids in nerve function, bone growth, and the production of red blood cells. However, too much or too little can lead to health issues. This test helps monitor and diagnose these conditions.

24 services23 patients

Hepatitis b core antibody measurement 86704

Hepatitis B core antibody measurement is a test conducted to determine if you have been infected with the Hepatitis B virus in the past. It involves taking a blood sample and analyzing it in a lab. This test aids in diagnosing and managing Hepatitis B infections.

22 services21 patients

Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated 81001

A manual urinalysis test with automated microscopic examination is a lab process that checks your urine for health indicators. It involves a machine scanning your sample to identify any abnormal elements, which can assist in diagnosing various conditions.

21 services19 patients

Zinc level 84630

A Zinc Level test measures the amount of zinc in your blood. Zinc is an essential nutrient that helps support your immune system and metabolism function. Low or high levels can indicate nutritional issues, liver disease, or other medical conditions. It's a simple blood test.

18 services17 patients

Red blood cell antibody detection test, direct 86880

A direct red blood cell antibody detection test is a lab procedure that checks your blood for antibodies that may harm red blood cells. It's crucial in identifying conditions that can cause anemia or complications in blood transfusions.

16 services11 patients

Screening test for red blood cell antibodies 86850

A screening test for red blood cell antibodies is a simple blood test to identify if your body has produced proteins that may react against certain types of blood. These proteins can cause complications in certain situations like transfusions or pregnancy.

12 services12 patients

Hepatitis c antibody measurement 86803

Hepatitis C antibody measurement is a blood test to check if you have been exposed to the Hepatitis C virus. This virus affects your liver. If the test is positive, it means you have had the virus at some point. Additional tests are needed to determine if the virus is currently active.

11 services11 patients

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 Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center is 1295833580. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on September 20, 2006.

Where is Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center located?

Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center is located at 4950 Essen Lane, Baton Rouge, LA 70809. The listed phone number is (225) 215-1223.

What is Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinical Medical Laboratory with taxonomy code 291U00000X.

Is Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When is Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center's Medicare revalidation due?

According to the CMS Revalidation Due Date List (October 2026 release), the Medicare Non-DME Part B enrollment for this organization (Louisiana, Radiation Therapy Center) is due for revalidation by November 30, 2026. Medicare providers and suppliers revalidate their enrollment every 5 years, and medical equipment suppliers every 3 years. Confirm current requirements with your Medicare Administrative Contractor.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 122 clinicians in 15 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center. 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 (37), Hematology/Oncology (23) and Diagnostic Radiology (18). Of these, 7 practice at this address and 57 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center 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 3 other insurers list Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center 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 Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center was last updated on August 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.