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HERBERT F VANDENBERG M.D.
NPI 1558397109
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Ruston, LA

Active since June 24, 2006PECOS Enrolled
615 S TRENTON ST, RUSTON, LA 71270(318) 251-2322(318) 251-0710 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Herbert F Vandenberg M.d. NPPES

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

HERBERT F VANDENBERG M.D. (NPI 1558397109) is an individual psychiatry provider in Ruston, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (11649R) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northern Louisiana Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1979).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1558397109
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameHERBERT F VANDENBERGCredential: M.D.
Location Address615 S TRENTON STRuston, LA 71270-5040
Mailing Address862 Spring Creek RdRuston, LA 71270-7506
Fax(318) 251-0710
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1979
Enumeration DateJune 24, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026
NPI 1558397109 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License Licensed in LA · 11649R
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
615 S TRENTON ST, Ruston, LA 71270

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1681032LA

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Herbert F Vandenberg M.d. 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 ID1557302759
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090928000148
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

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.

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.
621 services172 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
22 services22 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.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Northern Louisiana Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Ruston, LA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number190086
Location401 East Vaughn AvenueRuston, LA 71270 · Lincoln County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 71270 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
$164.73 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $41.18 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$67.06 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $16.76 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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 4

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Counselor (Professional)
615 S TRENTON ST
RUSTON, LA 71270
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
615 S TRENTON ST
RUSTON, LA 71270
Counselor (Professional)
615 S TRENTON ST
RUSTON, LA 71270
Non-emergency Medical Transport (VAN)
615 S TRENTON ST
RUSTON, LA 71270

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 Herbert Vandenberg's NPI number?

The NPI number for Herbert Vandenberg is 1558397109. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 24, 2006.

Where is Herbert Vandenberg located?

Herbert Vandenberg practices at 615 S Trenton St, Ruston, LA 71270. The listed phone number is (318) 251-2322.

What is Herbert Vandenberg's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Herbert Vandenberg enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Herbert Vandenberg 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.

What insurance does Herbert Vandenberg accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana and Providence Health Plan list Herbert Vandenberg 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 Herbert Vandenberg affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Herbert Vandenberg is affiliated with Northern Louisiana Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Herbert Vandenberg was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 23 days 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.