ALEX COURVILLE M.D.
NPI 1578983367
Family Medicine in Kinder, LA

Q: What is Alex Courville's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alex Courville is 1578983367. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 21, 2014.

Q: What is Alex Courville's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alex Courville was last updated on December 9, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.

Active since April 21, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

109 1ST AVE, KINDER, LA 70648(337) 205-2301(866) 538-0787 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 9, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 9, 2025, Oct 6, 2025, Jul 21, 2022 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Alex Courville M.d. NPPES

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

ALEX COURVILLE M.D. (NPI 1578983367) is an individual family medicine provider in Kinder, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (208086) and active in the NPI registry since April 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Christus Ochsner St Patrick Hospital, and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1578983367

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X

Provider Legal NameALEX COURVILLECredential: M.D.

Location Address109 1ST AVEKinder, LA 70648-3512

Mailing Address109 1st AveKinder, LA 70648-3512 · (337) 205-2301 · Fax (866) 538-0787

Phone(337) 205-2301

Fax(866) 538-0787

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated 2017

Enumeration DateApril 21, 2014

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 9, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedDecember 9, 2025

✔ NPI 1578983367 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Q00000X

License✔ Licensed in LA · 208086

Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

109 1ST AVE, Kinder, LA 70648

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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 ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Alex Courville 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 ID3274759279

PECOS Enrollment IDI20160120002059

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Alex Courville reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Kinder Clinic LLC

Same address

Family Medicine

109 1ST AVE
Kinder, LA 70648

Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
3 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1326928961 (337) 205-2301

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

64 services31 patients

Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238

Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.

45 services39 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

40 services37 patients

Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99308

A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-up service provided by healthcare professionals. It lasts around 15 minutes and involves assessing your health status, monitoring your recovery progress, and addressing any concerns you may have about your health or treatment.

29 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Christus Ochsner St Patrick Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lake Charles, LA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number190027

Location524 Dr Michael Debakey DriveLake Charles, LA 70601 · Calcasieu County

Emergency services

Lake Charles Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lake Charles, LA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number190060

Location1701 Oak Park BlvdLake Charles, LA 70601 · Calcasieu County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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

Allen Parish Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Kinder, LA

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number190133

Location108 6th AvenueKinder, LA 70648 · Allen County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70648 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

$83.60 typical visit price

range $53.43 – $164.73

Typical copayment $20.90 (range $13.35 – $41.18)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$95.09 typical visit price

range $16.64 – $133.62

Typical copayment $23.77 (range $4.16 – $33.40)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 9

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

4 suppliers17 claims34 services$6.88 avg. paid by Medicare

Normal, low and high calibrator solution / chips A4256

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

2 suppliers11 claims11 services$2.93 avg. paid by Medicare

Lancets, per box of 100 A4259

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

3 suppliers12 claims13 services$1.21 avg. paid by Medicare

Alginate or other fiber gelling dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, each dressing A6196

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N

1 supplier12 claims468 services$6.70 avg. paid by Medicare

Tubing used with positive airway pressure device A7037

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

3 suppliers12 claims12 services$22.59 avg. paid by Medicare

Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

3 suppliers17 claims69 services$3.22 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

KINDER CLINIC LLC

Family Medicine

109 1ST AVE
KINDER, LA 70648

Allen Parish (337) 205-2301

DAKOTA L. JOHNSON MD

Family Medicine

109 1ST AVE
KINDER, LA 70648

Allen Parish (337) 205-2301

KINDER CLINIC LLC

Clinic/Center (Rural Health)

109 1ST AVE
KINDER, LA 70648

Allen Parish (337) 738-2713

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 Alex Courville's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alex Courville is 1578983367. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 21, 2014.

Where is Alex Courville located?

Alex Courville practices at 109 1st Ave, Kinder, LA 70648. The listed phone number is (337) 205-2301.

What is Alex Courville's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Alex Courville enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alex Courville 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Alex Courville's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Alex Courville reassigns Medicare benefits to Kinder Clinic LLC (Kinder, LA). The 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 Alex Courville's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Alex Courville accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and HMO Louisiana list Alex Courville 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 Alex Courville affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Alex Courville is affiliated with Christus Ochsner St Patrick Hospital, Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, Northern Louisiana Medical Center and Allen Parish Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alex Courville was last updated on December 9, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.