LORI TARVER FNP
NPI 1477201002
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Moss Bluff, LA

Q: What is Lori Tarver's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lori Tarver is 1477201002. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 14, 2022. The provider is also known as Lori Watson.

Q: What is Lori Tarver's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lori Tarver was last updated on March 14, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.

Active since March 14, 2022PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

242 SAM HOUSTON JONES PKWY, MOSS BLUFF, LA 70611(337) 905-4000(337) 905-4003 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 14, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Lori Tarver Fnp NPPES

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

LORI TARVER FNP (NPI 1477201002) is an individual family provider in Moss Bluff, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (221583) and active in the NPI registry since March 2022. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Christus Ochsner St Patrick Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2021).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477201002

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X

Provider Legal NameLORI TARVERCredential: FNP

Location Address242 SAM HOUSTON JONES PKWYMoss Bluff, LA 70611-5603

Mailing AddressPo Box 306416Nashville, TN 37230-6416 · (931) 253-1110 · Fax (931) 722-9919

Phone(337) 905-4000

Fax(337) 905-4003

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2021

Enumeration DateMarch 14, 2022

NPPES CertifiedMarch 14, 2022

✔ NPI 1477201002 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363LF0000X

License✔ Licensed in LA · 221583

242 SAM HOUSTON JONES PKWY, Moss Bluff, LA 70611

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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Lori Watson

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and more.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

Lori Tarver Fnp 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 ID3274928551

PECOS Enrollment IDI20220323002353

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Lori Tarver reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Imperial Health, LLP

6.1 mi

Family Medicine

501 DR MICHAEL DEBAKEY DR
Lake Charles, LA 70601

Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
74 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1053352401 (337) 433-8400

Calcasieu Urgent Care LLC

9.8 mi

Urgent Care

2640 COUNTRY CLUB RD, SUITE 400
Lake Charles, LA 70605

Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
314 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1467715490 (931) 253-1110

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 12

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.

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

362 services38 patients

Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems 96127

Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems involves a thorough evaluation of your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. It's a process where professionals study patterns over time to identify potential issues like anxiety, depression, or other mental health conditions.

139 services73 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.

131 services129 patients

Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg J0696

Ceftriaxone sodium is an antibiotic injection used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. Each injection contains 250 mg of the medicine. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria in your body.

112 services28 patients

Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus 87804

This is a test that identifies the influenza virus in your body. It works by using an immunoassay, a method that detects the presence of the virus through an immune response. The results are directly observable, making it a quick and efficient way to diagnose flu.

100 services49 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

80 services65 patients

Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) 87811

This is a test to detect COVID-19, the virus causing severe respiratory illness. It uses a method called immunoassay, which identifies the virus by its unique proteins. The test is directly observed for accuracy. It helps determine if you're currently infected.

57 services56 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 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.

28 services28 patients

Automated urinalysis test 81003

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

27 services27 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

26 services26 patients

Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg J1885

Ketorolac tromethamine is a medication administered through injection, often used to manage moderate to severe pain. Each 15 mg dose helps to reduce hormones causing inflammation and pain in the body. It is not recommended for long-term use.

24 services12 patients

Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep) 87880

A detection test by immunoassay for Group A Strep is a quick procedure to identify a bacterial infection in your throat. It involves taking a throat swab and applying it to a test strip, which changes color if Strep bacteria are present.

21 services21 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Christus Ochsner St Patrick Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lake Charles, LA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number190027

Location524 Dr Michael Debakey DriveLake Charles, LA 70601 · Calcasieu County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70611 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

$83.60 typical visit price

range $53.43 – $164.73

Typical copayment $20.90 (range $13.35 – $41.18)

Most-billed visit code 99203

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.

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.

CALCASIEU URGENT CARE LLC

Dermatology

242 SAM HOUSTON JONES PKWY
LAKE CHARLES, LA 70611

Calcasieu Parish (337) 905-4000

LAKIN DANIELLE BLUE NP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

242 SAM HOUSTON JONES PKWY
MOSS BLUFF, LA 70611

Calcasieu Parish (337) 905-4000

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 Lori Tarver's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lori Tarver is 1477201002. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 14, 2022. The provider is also known as Lori Watson.

Where is Lori Tarver located?

Lori Tarver practices at 242 Sam Houston Jones Pkwy, Moss Bluff, LA 70611. The listed phone number is (337) 905-4000.

What is Lori Tarver's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Lori Tarver enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lori Tarver 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 Lori Tarver's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Lori Tarver reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Imperial Health, LLP (Lake Charles, LA) and Calcasieu Urgent Care LLC (Lake Charles, 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 Lori Tarver's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Lori Tarver accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and AmeriHealth Caritas Next and 4 other insurers list Lori Tarver 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 Lori Tarver affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lori Tarver is affiliated with Christus Ochsner St Patrick Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lori Tarver was last updated on March 14, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.