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WOUND CARE ASSOCIATES LLC
NPI 1568793750
Specialist in Hammond, LA

Active since January 27, 2010CLIA 25D2172374 · Waiver
16065 LAMONTE DR, HAMMOND, LA 70403(985) 892-7070(985) 892-5273 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 16, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 16, 2025, May 2, 2024, Jun 29, 2021 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2017).

About Wound Care Associates Llc NPPES

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

WOUND CARE ASSOCIATES LLC (NPI 1568793750), doing business as Medcentris Specialty Group, is a healthcare organization registered as a specialist in Hammond, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since January 2010. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through September 22, 2027, maintains 3 additional practice locations, and lists Erika Watsey, Svp Of Administrative Operations, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1568793750
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy174400000X
Legal Business NameWOUND CARE ASSOCIATES LLC
Location Address16065 LAMONTE DRHammond, LA 70403-1405
Mailing AddressPo Box 1089Hammond, LA 70404-1089 · (985) 892-7070 · Fax (985) 892-7017
Phone(985) 892-7070
Fax(985) 892-5273
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialErika WatseySvp Of Administrative Operations · (985) 892-7070
Enumeration DateJanuary 27, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 16, 20255 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 16, 2025
✔ NPI 1568793750 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySpecialistOther Service Providers
Taxonomy Code174400000X
Definition
An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.
Also ListedClinical Medical LaboratoryTaxonomy 291U00000X
16065 LAMONTE DR, Hammond, LA 70403
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsMedcentris Specialty Group

Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 12080 S Frontage Rd Ste 106Vicksburg, MS 39180-5882 · Phone (985) 892-7070 · Fax (855) 821-4499
Location 21008 Green Ave Ofc BOrange, TX 77630-5620 · Phone (409) 204-4882
Location 3200 S Rhodes St Ste EWest Memphis, AR 72301-4213 · Phone (870) 639-4828 · Fax (855) 576-4969

Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid00580715MS
Medicaid341216002AR
Medicaid2133357LA
Medicaid1568793750TX

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

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

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

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

143

Medicare enrollment records show 143 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Wound Care Associates LLC, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 15 practice at this address. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 6

Nurse Practitioner133
Emergency Medicine4
Family Practice3
General Surgery1
Internal Medicine1
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery1

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 143
Shaun Carpenter, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
NPI 1376574921
16065 LAMONTE DR
Hammond, LA 70403
(985) 892-7070
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Brandy Freire, FNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1336936129
16065 LAMONTE DR
Hammond, LA 70403
(985) 956-7771
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Lindsey Arceneaux, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1578346086
16065 LAMONTE DR
Hammond, LA 70403
(985) 956-7771
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Kimberly Brown, APRN
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1184971673
16065 LAMONTE DR
Hammond, LA 70403
(985) 892-7070
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Monique Consoer, APRN
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1154690394
16065 LAMONTE DR
Hammond, LA 70403
(985) 982-7070
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Natalie Dean, APRN-CNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1548824295
16065 LAMONTE DR
Hammond, LA 70403
(985) 892-7070
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Amanda Estapa, ACNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1457552424
16065 LAMONTE DR
Hammond, LA 70403
(985) 892-7070
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Hollie Johnson, NP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1144911207
16065 LAMONTE DR
Hammond, LA 70403
(985) 956-7771
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Alaina Jourdan, APRN
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1568983583
16065 LAMONTE DR
Hammond, LA 70403
(855) 432-5328
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Todd Shaffett, C-FNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1285639211
16065 LAMONTE DR
Hammond, LA 70403
(985) 892-7070
✔ PECOSSame address
Blandon Sorrell, NP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1598398703
16065 LAMONTE DR
Hammond, LA 70403
(985) 892-7070
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Rebekah Starns, APRN
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1316332018
16065 LAMONTE DR
Hammond, LA 70403
(985) 892-7070
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Amie Wilson, NP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1558989046
16065 LAMONTE DR
Hammond, LA 70403
(318) 239-7045
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Katie Schloegel, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1396254330
16065 LAMONTE DR
Hammond, LA 70403
(985) 892-7070
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Britni Meche, FNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1124370838
16065 LAMONTE DR
Hammond, LA 70403
(985) 892-7070
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Amber Landry
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1447618038
54033 HIGHWAY 1062 SUITE B
Loranger, LA 70446
(985) 606-2273
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare12 mi
Jennifer Ledet, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1225636012
1202 S TYLER ST
Covington, LA 70433
(985) 871-5955
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare20 mi
Kevin Erwin, MD
Emergency Medicine
NPI 1275501389
95 E FAIRWAY DR
Covington, LA 70433
(985) 867-4000
✔ PECOS23 mi
Charles Muntan, MD
Emergency Medicine
NPI 1063413045
95 JUDGE TANNER BLVD
Covington, LA 70433
(985) 867-4000
✔ PECOS23 mi
Christopher Keaton, ANP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1811267040
20050 CRESTWOOD BLVD
Covington, LA 70433
(985) 892-7070
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare23 mi
See all 143 clinicians

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

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 Waiver 25D2172374

Wound Care Associates LLC Dba Medcentris Specialty Group · Natchez, MS
Active · expires Sep 22, 2027
CLIA Number25D2172374
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateSeptember 23, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateSeptember 22, 2027
Laboratory DirectorDr. John Smith
Laboratory Phone(985) 892-7070
Laboratory LocationWound Care Associates LLC Dba Medcentris Specialty Group54 Seargent Prentiss Dr, 1st Floor, Natchez, MS 39120
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

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.

Detection test by nucleic acid for organism, amplified probe technique 87798
A nucleic acid detection test is a procedure to identify specific organisms in your body. This test uses an amplified probe technique, which magnifies the genetic material of the organism, making it easier to detect. It's a precise way to diagnose infections.
25,526 services1,156 patients
Detection test for candida species (yeast), amplified probe technique 87481
This test helps identify Candida, a type of fungus often present in the human body. An amplified probe technique is used, which enhances detection of the fungus in a sample. This method increases the accuracy of the test, helping to determine the best treatment.
7,897 services1,157 patients
Detection test by nucleic acid for strep (streptococcus, group a), amplified probe technique 87651
This test detects Group A Streptococcus bacteria in your body. It uses an amplified probe technique, which amplifies the bacteria's nucleic acid, making it easier to identify. This test helps diagnose conditions like strep throat or scarlet fever.
1,954 services1,134 patients
Detection test by nucleic acid for vancomycin resistance strep (vre), amplified probe technique 87500
The detection test by nucleic acid for vancomycin-resistant strep (VRE) is a laboratory procedure. It uses an amplified probe technique to identify specific genetic material in bacteria. This helps determine if the bacteria are resistant to the antibiotic vancomycin.
1,953 services1,133 patients
Detection test by nucleic acid for staphylococcus aureus, methicillin resistant (mrsa bacteria), amplified probe technique 87641
A detection test by nucleic acid for MRSA bacteria uses an amplified probe technique. It's a lab procedure that identifies the presence of MRSA, a type of bacteria resistant to many antibiotics. This test helps in deciding the best treatment.
1,953 services1,134 patients
Detection test by nucleic acid for strep (streptococcus, group b), amplified probe technique 87653
A detection test by nucleic acid for Group B Strep uses an amplified probe technique. This test identifies the presence of Group B Strep bacteria in the body. It involves collecting a sample, usually a swab, which is then examined in a lab for the bacteria's genetic material.
1,952 services1,133 patients

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 Wound Care Associates LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wound Care Associates LLC is 1568793750. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on January 27, 2010. The provider is doing business as MedCentris Specialty Group.

Where is Wound Care Associates LLC located?

Wound Care Associates LLC is located at 16065 Lamonte Dr, Hammond, LA 70403. The listed phone number is (985) 892-7070.

What is Wound Care Associates LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

Is Wound Care Associates LLC enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Wound Care Associates LLC is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Wound Care Associates LLC?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 143 clinicians in 6 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Wound Care Associates 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. The largest specialties are Nurse Practitioner (133), Emergency Medicine (4) and Family Practice (3). Of these, 15 practice at this address. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Does Wound Care Associates LLC hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 25D2172374) is associated with this NPI, valid through September 22, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Wound Care Associates LLC accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Alabama and 8 other insurers list Wound Care Associates 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 Wound Care Associates LLC was last updated on September 16, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.