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DR. ERIC CHATMAN M.D.
NPI 1366520298
Internal Medicine in Opelousas, LA

Active since November 01, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2362 LARKSPUR LN, OPELOUSAS, LA 70570(337) 948-8269(337) 948-8292 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 18, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Eric Chatman M.d. NPPES

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

DR. ERIC CHATMAN M.D. (NPI 1366520298) is an individual internal medicine provider in Opelousas, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (024146) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Opelousas General Health System, and is a graduate of Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1366520298
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ERIC CHATMANCredential: M.D.
Location Address2362 LARKSPUR LNOpelousas, LA 70570-8674
Mailing Address2362 Larkspur LaneOpelousas, LA 70570-8674 · (337) 948-8269 · Fax (337) 948-8292
Phone(337) 948-8269
Fax(337) 948-8292
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSMeharry Medical College School Of MedicineGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateNovember 1, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 18, 2015
✔ NPI 1366520298 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 024146
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Also ListedSpecialistTaxonomy 174400000X · License 024146 (LA)
2362 LARKSPUR LN, Opelousas, LA 70570
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINH31882LA
Medicaid1574368LA
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified4A055LA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Eric Chatman M.d. 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 ID4385719236
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080812000738
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 10

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.

Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, each additional 20 minutes 99458
This service involves analyzing your vital signs, like heart rate and blood pressure, remotely collected over a month. Each additional 20 minutes spent on management refers to extra time spent reviewing, interpreting your data, and planning your care. It's a critical part of ensuring your wellbeing.
224 services40 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
177 services68 patients
Face-to-face behavioral counseling for obesity, 15 minutes G0447
This is a 15-minute consultation where a healthcare professional discusses your eating habits, physical activity, and goals to help manage your weight. The aim is to provide personalized strategies to promote a healthier lifestyle and combat obesity.
173 services40 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 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.
142 services62 patients
Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes 99457
This service involves reviewing and managing your health data, which is remotely monitored and collected. Your vital signs like heart rate and blood pressure are tracked regularly throughout the month. The first 20 minutes of this data analysis per month is included in this service.
114 services41 patients
Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days 99454
This service involves using devices to remotely track body functions like heart rate or blood pressure. These devices, provided initially, record data daily or send alerts if readings are abnormal. The service is renewed every 30 days.
34 services19 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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70570 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$124.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $31.15 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.09 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $23.77 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 5

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
3 suppliers11 claims19 services$1.22 avg. paid by Medicare
Ostomy skin barrier, with flange (solid, flexible or accordion), without built-in convexity, 4 x 4 inches or smaller, each A4414
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
1 supplier11 claims220 services$4.32 avg. paid by Medicare
Ostomy pouch, closed; for use on barrier with locking flange, with filter (2 piece), each A4423
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
1 supplier11 claims660 services$1.59 avg. paid by Medicare
Adhesive remover, wipes, any type, each A4456
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
1 supplier11 claims1,100 services$0.23 avg. paid by Medicare
Skin barrier, wipes or swabs, each A5120
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
1 supplier11 claims550 services$0.21 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MR. MATTHEW BLAINE THERIOT N.P.
Nurse Practitioner
2362 LARKSPUR LN
OPELOUSAS, LA 70570
St. Landry Parish (337) 594-0675
SARONIA MANUEL
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2362 LARKSPUR LN
OPELOUSAS, LA 70570
St. Landry Parish (337) 594-0675

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 Eric Chatman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Eric Chatman is 1366520298. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 1, 2006.

Where is Eric Chatman located?

Eric Chatman practices at 2362 Larkspur Ln, Opelousas, LA 70570. The listed phone number is (337) 948-8269.

What is Eric Chatman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Eric Chatman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Eric Chatman 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 Eric Chatman accept?

Health plans from UnitedHealthcare list Eric Chatman 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 Eric Chatman affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Eric Chatman is affiliated with Opelousas General Health System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Eric Chatman was last updated on November 18, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.