MRS. KATHERINE POIRRIER SPEARS APRN
NPI 1346430261
Registered Nurse in Lafayette, LA

Active since July 26, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1015 SAINT JOHN ST, LAFAYETTE, LA 70501(337) 269-5000(337) 269-5001 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 5, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Mrs. Katherine Poirrier Spears Aprn NPPES

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

MRS. KATHERINE POIRRIER SPEARS APRN (NPI 1346430261) is an individual registered nurse in Lafayette, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (RN096944) and active in the NPI registry since July 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Opelousas General Health System, and is a graduate of Other (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1346430261
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy163W00000X
Provider Legal NameMRS. KATHERINE POIRRIER SPEARSCredential: APRN
Location Address1015 SAINT JOHN STLafayette, LA 70501-6711
Mailing Address713 N Avenue LCrowley, LA 70526-3832 · (337) 788-3330 · Fax (337) 788-4770
Fax(337) 269-5001
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateJuly 26, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 5, 2019
NPI 1346430261 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyRegistered NurseNursing Service Providers
Taxonomy Code163W00000X
License Licensed in LA · RN096944
Definition

(1) A registered nurse is a person qualified by graduation from an accredited nursing school (depending upon schooling, a registered nurse may receive either a diploma from a hospital program, an associate degree in nursing (A.D.N.) or a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing (B.S.N.), who is licensed or certified by the state, and is practicing within the scope of that license or certification. R.N.'s assist patient in recovering and maintaining their physical or mental health. They assist physicians during treatments and examinations and administer medications. (2) A provider who is trained and educated in a formal nursing education program at an accredited school of nursing, passes a national certification examination, and is licensed by the state to practice nursing. The individual provides nursing services to patients or clients in areas such as health promotion, disease prevention, acute and chronic care and restoration and maintenance of health across the life span.

Also ListedClinical Nurse Specialist · Psychiatric/Mental Health, AdultTaxonomy 364SP0809X · License AP05206 (LA)
1015 SAINT JOHN ST, Lafayette, LA 70501

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mrs. Katherine Poirrier Spears Aprn is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID244325033
PECOS Enrollment IDI20071009000631
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
270 services100 patients
Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services 90792
A psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services is a comprehensive assessment. It includes a detailed examination of your mental health and physical wellbeing, as well as your personal and family history. This evaluation aids in creating an effective treatment plan.
133 services121 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
85 services68 patients
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
75 services40 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
68 services33 patients
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
64 services50 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Opelousas General Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Opelousas, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number190017
Location539 East Prudhomme StreetOpelousas, LA 70570 · St. Landry County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

Social Worker (Clinical)
1015 SAINT JOHN ST
LAFAYETTE, LA 70501
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
1015 SAINT JOHN ST
LAFAYETTE, LA 70501
Social Worker (Clinical)
1015 SAINT JOHN ST
LAFAYETTE, LA 70501
Counselor (Mental Health)
1015 SAINT JOHN ST
LAFAYETTE, LA 70501

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 Katherine Spears's NPI number?

The NPI number for Katherine Spears is 1346430261. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 26, 2007.

Where is Katherine Spears located?

Katherine Spears practices at 1015 Saint John St, Lafayette, LA 70501. The listed phone number is (337) 269-5000.

What is Katherine Spears's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Registered Nurse with taxonomy code 163W00000X.

Is Katherine Spears enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Katherine Spears is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Katherine Spears accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana and Providence Health Plan list Katherine Spears 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 Katherine Spears affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Katherine Spears is affiliated with Opelousas General Health System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Katherine Spears was last updated on September 5, 2019. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.