RAPIDES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER-HOSPITAL-BASED PHYSICIANS
NPI 1366618837
Pediatrics - Pediatric Pulmonology in Alexandria, LA

Q: What is Rapides Healthcare System, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rapides Healthcare System, LLC is 1366618837. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 5, 2008. The provider is doing business as Rapides Regional Medical Center-Hospital-Based Physicians.

Q: What is Rapides Healthcare System, LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Pulmonology, with taxonomy code 2080P0214X.

Active since May 05, 2008

211 4TH ST, ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301(318) 769-7640(318) 769-4014 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 10, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Rapides Regional Medical Center-hospital-based Physicians NPPES

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

RAPIDES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER-HOSPITAL-BASED PHYSICIANS (NPI 1366618837) is a healthcare organization registered as a pediatric pulmonology in Alexandria, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since May 2008. The organization lists David Williams, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1366618837

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy2080P0214X

Legal Business NameRAPIDES HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, LLC

Location Address211 4TH STAlexandria, LA 71301-8421

Mailing Address211 4th StAlexandria, LA 71301-8421 · (318) 769-7640 · Fax (318) 769-4014

Phone(318) 769-7640

Fax(318) 769-4014

Organization SubpartYes

Authorized OfficialDavid WilliamsCeo · (318) 769-3000

Enumeration DateMay 5, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateApril 10, 2012

✔ NPI 1366618837 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 8

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Pediatric PulmonologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2080P0214X

Definition

A pediatrician dedicated to the prevention and treatment of all respiratory diseases affecting infants, children and young adults. This specialist is knowledgeable about the growth and development of the lung, assessment of respiratory function in infants and children, and experienced in a variety of invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques.

Also ListedMedical Genetics · Clinical Genetics (M.D.)Taxonomy 207SG0201X

Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X

Also ListedPediatrics · Neurodevelopmental DisabilitiesTaxonomy 2080P0008X

Also ListedPediatrics · Pediatric Critical Care MedicineTaxonomy 2080P0203X

Also ListedPediatrics · Sleep MedicineTaxonomy 2080S0012X

Also ListedClinic/Center · Occupational MedicineTaxonomy 261QX0100X

Also ListedNurse Practitioner · Neonatal, Critical CareTaxonomy 363LN0005X

211 4TH ST, Alexandria, LA 71301

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsRapides Regional Medical Center-hospital-based Physicians

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare PIN5D047LA

Medicaid1750107LA

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 Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Rapides Regional Medical Center-hospital-based Physicians is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

Medicare enrollment records show 45 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Rapides Regional Medical Center-Hospital-Based Physicians, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 9 practice at this address and 25 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 15

Nurse Practitioner13

Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)5

Gastroenterology5

General Surgery5

Maxillofacial Surgery3

Dentist2

Obstetrics/Gynecology2

Ophthalmology2

7 other specialties8

Nearest to this location (20)

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Kathryn Dauzat, NP-C

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1083986566

211 4TH ST
Alexandria, LA 71301

(318) 769-3000

✔ PECOSSame address

Robert Richards, M.D.

Gastroenterology

NPI 1033143797

211 4TH ST STE 3F
Alexandria, LA 71301

(318) 625-4149

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Wesley Davis, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

NPI 1376514422

201 4TH ST SUITE 3B
Alexandria, LA 71301

(318) 442-8698

✔ PECOSSame address

Amit Ahuja, M.D.

Gastroenterology

NPI 1528061959

201 4TH ST STE 3F
Alexandria, LA 71301

(318) 685-4149

✔ PECOSSame address

Ilyas Chaudhry, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

NPI 1508854894

201 4TH ST SUITE 4A
Alexandria, LA 71301

(318) 442-8698

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Philip Lindsay, M.D.

General Surgery

NPI 1205839958

201 4TH ST STE 5B
Alexandria, LA 71301

(318) 769-3501

✔ PECOSSame address

David Mccoy, M.D.

General Surgery

NPI 1881689586

201 4TH ST SUITE 2C
Alexandria, LA 71301

(318) 767-0605

✔ PECOSSame address

Jeremy Timmer, M.D.

General Surgery

NPI 1992731459

201 4TH ST STE 5B
Alexandria, LA 71301

(318) 769-3501

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Samantha Zeringue, MD

General Surgery

NPI 1952628794

201 4TH ST SUITE 5B
Alexandria, LA 71301

(318) 769-3501

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Robert Dibenedetto, M.D.

Obstetrics/Gynecology

NPI 1588084610

501 MEDICAL CENTER DR STE 3A
Alexandria, LA 71301

(318) 769-5970

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi

Naseem Jaffrani, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

NPI 1043208366

501 MEDICAL CENTER DR SUITE 250
Alexandria, LA 71301

(318) 473-4613

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi

P Kaimal, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

NPI 1053309336

501 MEDICAL CENTER DR SUITE 250
Alexandria, LA 71301

(318) 473-4613

✔ PECOS0.1 mi

Muhammad Asif Mangi

Interventional Cardiology

NPI 1861888950

501 MEDICAL CENTER DR STE 250
Alexandria, LA 71301

(318) 473-4613

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi

Syed Rizvi, MD

Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

NPI 1265687503

501 MEDICAL CENTER DR STE 250
Alexandria, LA 71301

(318) 473-4613

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi

Karla Carter, FNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1285917146

352 HOSPITAL BLVD
Pineville, LA 71360

(318) 473-1426

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.7 mi

Jonathan May, M.D.

Obstetrics/Gynecology

NPI 1831275106

352 HOSPITAL BLVD
Pineville, LA 71360

(318) 448-0811

✔ PECOS0.7 mi

Brittany Buggs, FNPC

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1366181877

2101 VANCE AVE
Alexandria, LA 71301

(318) 693-1303

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.5 mi

William Crenshaw, M.D.

Orthopedic Surgery

NPI 1700099538

3351 MASONIC DR
Alexandria, LA 71301

(318) 473-9556

✔ PECOS2.4 mi

Charles Ugokwe, M.D.

Neurology

NPI 1144210717

2223 WORLEY DR
Alexandria, LA 71301

(318) 473-0773

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.8 mi

Celeste Luke, M.D.

Ophthalmology

NPI 1043201585

2495 SHREVEPORT HWY
Pineville, LA 71360

(318) 473-0010

✔ PECOS2.8 mi

See all 45 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 Rapides Healthcare System, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rapides Healthcare System, LLC is 1366618837. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 5, 2008. The provider is doing business as Rapides Regional Medical Center-Hospital-Based Physicians.

Where is Rapides Healthcare System, LLC located?

Rapides Healthcare System, LLC is located at 211 4th St, Alexandria, LA 71301. The listed phone number is (318) 769-7640.

What is Rapides Healthcare System, LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Pulmonology, with taxonomy code 2080P0214X.

Is Rapides Healthcare System, LLC enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rapides Healthcare System, LLC is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Rapides Healthcare System, LLC?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 45 clinicians in 15 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Rapides Healthcare System, LLC. 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 (13), Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (5) and Gastroenterology (5). Of these, 9 practice at this address and 25 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Rapides Healthcare System, LLC accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and HMO Louisiana list Rapides Healthcare System, LLC 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 Rapides Healthcare System, LLC was last updated on April 10, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.