SOUTHERN WOUND CARE SPECIALIST
NPI 1477429132
General Practice in Metairie, LA

Active since October 10, 2025
1325 LAKESHORE DR, METAIRIE, LA 70005(504) 458-2467 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 10, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Southern Wound Care Specialist NPPES

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

SOUTHERN WOUND CARE SPECIALIST (NPI 1477429132) is a healthcare organization registered as a general practice in Metairie, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since October 2025. The organization lists Carrie Vargas, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477429132
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy208D00000X
Legal Business NameSOUTHERN WOUND CARE SPECIALIST
Location Address1325 LAKESHORE DRMetairie, LA 70005-1104
Mailing Address1325 Lakeshore DrMetairie, LA 70005-1104
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialCarrie VargasOwner · (504) 458-2467
Enumeration DateOctober 10, 2025
NPPES CertifiedOctober 10, 2025
✔ NPI 1477429132 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral PracticeAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208D00000X
Definition
A physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee
Also ListedNurse PractitionerTaxonomy 363L00000X
1325 LAKESHORE DR, Metairie, LA 70005

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

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Southern Wound Care Specialist is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

2

Medicare enrollment records show 2 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Southern Wound Care Specialist, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 1 practice within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (2)

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1922408962
180 W ESPLANADE AVE
Kenner, LA 70065
(504) 842-3755
✔ Accepts Medicare8.2 mi
Anesthesiology
NPI 1568632529
2720 SUNSET BLVD
West Columbia, SC 29169
(803) 791-2000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare596 mi

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 Southern Wound Care Specialist's NPI number?

The NPI number for Southern Wound Care Specialist is 1477429132. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 10, 2025.

Where is Southern Wound Care Specialist located?

Southern Wound Care Specialist is located at 1325 Lakeshore Dr, Metairie, LA 70005. The listed phone number is (504) 458-2467.

What is Southern Wound Care Specialist's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Practice with taxonomy code 208D00000X.

Is Southern Wound Care Specialist enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Southern Wound Care Specialist is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Southern Wound Care Specialist?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 2 clinicians reassign their Medicare billing to Southern Wound Care Specialist, in Anesthesiology and Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA). 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. Of these, 1 practice within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Southern Wound Care Specialist was last updated on October 10, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.