OCHSNER CHRISTUS HEALTH CENTER - MOSS BLUFF
NPI 1417429036
Internal Medicine in Lake Charles, LA
About Ochsner Christus Health Center - Moss Bluff NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
OCHSNER CHRISTUS HEALTH CENTER - MOSS BLUFF (NPI 1417429036) is a healthcare organization registered as an internal medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since December 2018. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through December 3, 2026, maintains a secondary practice location in Lake Charles, and lists Eduardo Benitez, Director, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 1
Secondary Practice Location 1
Other Identifiers 1
Group Practice 1
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Ochsner Christus Health Center - Moss Bluff is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
4,543Medicare enrollment records show 4,543 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Ochsner Christus Health Center - Moss Bluff, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 65 practice within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.
Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 69
Nearest to this location (20)
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Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA
Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.
Certificate of Waiver 19D2158673
Ochsner Christus Health Center-Moss Bluff · Lake Charles, LAFrequently 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 Ochsner Clinic LLC's NPI number?
The NPI number for Ochsner Clinic LLC is 1417429036. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on December 20, 2018. The provider is doing business as Ochsner Christus Health Center - Moss Bluff.
Where is Ochsner Clinic LLC located?
Ochsner Clinic LLC is located at 1355 Sam Houston Jones Pkwy Ste 355, Lake Charles, LA 70611. The listed phone number is (337) 513-0299.
What is Ochsner Clinic LLC's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.
Is Ochsner Clinic LLC enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Ochsner Clinic LLC is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through Ochsner Clinic LLC?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 4,543 clinicians in 69 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Ochsner Clinic 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 (930), Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) (414) and Internal Medicine (362). Of these, 65 practice within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Does Ochsner Clinic LLC hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?
Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 19D2158673) is associated with this NPI, valid through December 3, 2026. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Ochsner Clinic LLC was last updated on July 22, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.
# Ochsner Christus Health Center - Moss Bluff · NPI 1417429036
Internal Medicine organization in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since December 20, 2018.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1417429036 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** December 20, 2018
- **Primary specialty:** Internal Medicine · taxonomy 207R00000X
- **Legal business name:** Ochsner Clinic Llc
- **Organization subpart:** Yes (part of Ochsner Clinic Llc)
- **Authorized official:** Eduardo Benitez, DIRECTOR
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1355 SAM HOUSTON JONES PKWY, STE 355, Lake Charles, LA 70611
- **Phone:** (337) 513-0299 · **Fax:** (337) 990-6484
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 4,543 clinicians in 69 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Nurse Practitioner (930), Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) (414), Internal Medicine (362); 65 practice within 10 miles; [full list](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1417429036/clinicians) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** July 22, 2019
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 1798118 (LA)
- **CLIA laboratory certificates:** 1 on file
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1417429036) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.