IBERIA MEDICAL CENTER PHYSICIAN PRACTICE NETWORK
NPI 1518265297
General Acute Care Hospital in New Iberia, LA

Q: What is Iberia Medical Center Physician Practice Network's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.

Q: What quality rating does Iberia Medical Center Physician Practice Network have?

CMS rates Iberia Medical Center 2 out of 5 stars overall on Care Compare, based on measures of safety, patient experience and outcomes. The full measure detail is in the Hospital Quality Ratings section above.

Active since March 04, 2011CLIA 19D0649045 · Accreditation

2/5

Hospital Overall Rating

600 N LEWIS ST FL 2, NEW IBERIA, LA 70563(337) 374-7587(337) 374-7578 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 19, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Iberia Medical Center Physician Practice Network NPPES

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

IBERIA MEDICAL CENTER PHYSICIAN PRACTICE NETWORK (NPI 1518265297) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in New Iberia, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since March 2011. The organization holds an CLIA Accreditation certificate valid through August 16, 2027, maintains a secondary practice location in New Iberia, and lists Dionne Viator, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1518265297

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy282N00000X

Legal Business NameIBERIA MEDICAL CENTER PHYSICIAN PRACTICE NETWORK

Location Address600 N LEWIS ST FL 2New Iberia, LA 70563-2043

Mailing AddressPo Box 13338New Iberia, LA 70562-3338 · (337) 364-0441 · Fax (337) 374-7641

Phone(337) 374-7587

Fax(337) 374-7578

Organization SubpartYesParent: Iberia General Hospital And Medical Center

Authorized OfficialDionne ViatorCeo · (337) 374-7107

Enumeration DateMarch 4, 2011

Last NPPES UpdateJune 19, 2023

NPPES CertifiedJune 19, 2023

✔ NPI 1518265297 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals

Taxonomy Code282N00000X

License✔ Licensed in LA · 115

Definition

An acute general hospital is an institution whose primary function is to provide inpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services for a variety of medical conditions, both surgical and non-surgical, to a wide population group. The hospital treats patients in an acute phase of illness or injury, characterized by a single episode or a fairly short duration, from which the patient returns to his or her normal or previous level of activity.

600 N LEWIS ST FL 2, New Iberia, LA 70563

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12315 E Main StNew Iberia, LA 70560-4031 · Phone (337) 374-7104 · Fax (337) 374-7641

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid2143735LA

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 ›

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 Accreditation 19D0649045

Iberia Medical Center · New Iberia, LA

Active · expires Aug 16, 2027

CLIA Number19D0649045

Laboratory TypeHospital

Certificate Effective DateAugust 17, 2025

Certificate Expiration DateAugust 16, 2027

Laboratory DirectorDr. Lisa D. Altmann

Laboratory Phone(337) 364-0441

Laboratory LocationIberia Medical Center2315 East Main Street, New Iberia, LA 70560

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone

This is a certificate that is issued to a laboratory on the basis of the laboratory's accreditation by an accreditation organization approved by CMS.

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Iberia Medical Center (CMS certification number 190054), from CMS Care Compare.

Iberia Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · New Iberia, LA

2/5 CMS Overall Rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number190054

Location2315 E Main StreetNew Iberia, LA 70562 · Iberia County · (337) 364-0441

Emergency services Birthing friendly Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023

3/5 summary rating

Nurse communication

3/5

Doctor communication

4/5

Staff responsiveness

3/5

Communication about medicines

3/5

Discharge information

3/5

Care transition

4/5

Cleanliness

3/5

Quietness

3/5

Overall hospital rating

3/5

Recommend hospital

2/5

Star ratings summarize responses from patients surveyed after discharge, collected through the CMS HCAHPS program.

Complications & Deaths 18

CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite

1.10 No different than national

Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate

0.80 No different than national

Postoperative wound dehiscence rate

1.77 No different than national

Postoperative sepsis rate

4.90 No different than national

Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate

3.58 No different than national

Postoperative respiratory failure rate

12.57 No different than national

Infections 5

Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)

1 observed case · 6.469 predicted · 21,246 patient days

0.155 Better than the national benchmark

MRSA Bacteremia

0 observed cases · 1.028 predicted · 21,994 patient days

0.000 No different than national

SSI - Colon Surgery

1 observed case · 1.421 predicted · 49 patient days

0.704 No different than national

Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)

0 observed cases · 2.726 predicted · 4,110 patient days

0.000 No different than national

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)

1 observed case · 2.505 predicted · 3,660 patient days

0.399 No different than national

Unplanned Hospital Visits 13

Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate

53 No different than national

Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients

67 No different than national

Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate

213 No different than national

Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement

70 No different than national

Rate of readmission after discharge from hospital (hospital-wide)

741 No different than national

Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate

163 No different than national

Timely & Effective Care 16

Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better

122 minutes

Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination

77%

Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations

30.9%

Emergency department volume

High

Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 2

90%

Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy

97%

Maternal Health 2

Elective Delivery

58%

Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure

Yes

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 Iberia Medical Center Physician Practice Network's NPI number?

The NPI number for Iberia Medical Center Physician Practice Network is 1518265297. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on March 4, 2011.

Where is Iberia Medical Center Physician Practice Network located?

Iberia Medical Center Physician Practice Network is located at 600 N Lewis St Fl 2, New Iberia, LA 70563. The listed phone number is (337) 374-7587.

What is Iberia Medical Center Physician Practice Network's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.

Does Iberia Medical Center Physician Practice Network hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Accreditation (number 19D0649045) is associated with this NPI, valid through August 16, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Iberia Medical Center Physician Practice Network a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Iberia Medical Center is a Medicare-certified hospital (Acute Care Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What quality rating does Iberia Medical Center Physician Practice Network have?

CMS rates Iberia Medical Center 2 out of 5 stars overall on Care Compare, based on measures of safety, patient experience and outcomes. The full measure detail is in the Hospital Quality Ratings section above.

What insurance does Iberia Medical Center Physician Practice Network accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and HMO Louisiana list Iberia Medical Center Physician Practice Network 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 Iberia Medical Center Physician Practice Network was last updated on June 19, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.