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M TERESA VIVES MD LLC
NPI 1487886867
Ophthalmology in Covington, LA

Active since August 18, 2009
185 GREENBRIAR BLVD, COVINGTON, LA 70433(985) 898-2001(985) 898-2010 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 18, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About M Teresa Vives Md Llc NPPES

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

M TERESA VIVES MD LLC (NPI 1487886867) is a healthcare organization registered as an ophthalmology in Covington, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since August 2009. The organization lists Mindy K Turner, Bussiness Office Manager, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487886867
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Legal Business NameM TERESA VIVES MD LLC
Location Address185 GREENBRIAR BLVDCovington, LA 70433-7234
Mailing Address1437 Amelia StNew Orleans, LA 70115-3623 · (504) 899-4005 · Fax (504) 899-4993
Phone(985) 898-2001
Fax(985) 898-2010
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialMindy K TurnerBussiness Office Manager · (985) 898-2001
Enumeration DateAugust 18, 2009
✔ NPI 1487886867 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 10138R
Definition
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
185 GREENBRIAR BLVD, Covington, LA 70433
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPING668883
Medicaid1431818LA

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

M Teresa Vives Md Llc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

Medicare enrollment records show 1 clinician reassigns Medicare billing to M Teresa Vives MD LLC, which bills Medicare for the services this clinician delivers.

Clinician (1)

Tere Vives, M.D.
Ophthalmology
NPI 1184667685
1437 AMELIA ST
New Orleans, LA 70115
(504) 899-4005
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare37 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 M Teresa Vives MD LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for M Teresa Vives MD LLC is 1487886867. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 18, 2009.

Where is M Teresa Vives MD LLC located?

M Teresa Vives MD LLC is located at 185 Greenbriar Blvd, Covington, LA 70433. The listed phone number is (985) 898-2001.

What is M Teresa Vives MD LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is M Teresa Vives MD LLC enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. M Teresa Vives MD LLC is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through M Teresa Vives MD LLC?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 1 clinician (Ophthalmology) reassigns their Medicare billing to M Teresa Vives MD 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. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does M Teresa Vives MD LLC accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and 1 other insurer list M Teresa Vives MD 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 M Teresa Vives MD LLC was last updated on August 18, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.