MRS. CORTINA JOSEPH-THOMAS
NPI 1356034904
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Lafayette, LA
About Mrs. Cortina Joseph-thomas NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MRS. CORTINA JOSEPH-THOMAS (NPI 1356034904) is an individual family provider in Lafayette, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (229512) and active in the NPI registry since May 2023. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Metairie.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Mrs. Cortina Joseph-thomas 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Cortina Joseph-thomas reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Lafayette, LA 70506
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: University Hospital & Clinics, Inc.
- 206 clinicians in this Medicare group
Houma, LA 70360
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 162 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Lafayette, LAOchsner University Hospital And Clinics
Acute Care Hospitals · Lafayette, LAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70503 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
LAFAYETTE, LA 70503
LAFAYETTE, LA 70503
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 Cortina Joseph-thomas's NPI number?
The NPI number for Cortina Joseph-thomas is 1356034904. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 30, 2023.
Where is Cortina Joseph-thomas located?
Cortina Joseph-thomas practices at 441 Heymann Blvd, Lafayette, LA 70503. The listed phone number is (337) 289-8429.
What is Cortina Joseph-thomas's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.
Is Cortina Joseph-thomas enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Cortina Joseph-thomas 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Cortina Joseph-thomas's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Cortina Joseph-thomas reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: University Hospital And Clinics, Inc. (Lafayette, LA) and Cardiovascular Institute Of The South, LLC (Houma, LA). 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 Cortina Joseph-thomas's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Cortina Joseph-thomas accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and HMO Louisiana list Cortina Joseph-thomas 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 Cortina Joseph-thomas affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Cortina Joseph-thomas is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center and Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Cortina Joseph-thomas was last updated on March 4, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.