FPHSA HAMMOND CLINIC
NPI 1578992079
Community/Behavioral Health in Hammond, LA
About Fphsa Hammond Clinic NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
FPHSA HAMMOND CLINIC (NPI 1578992079) is a healthcare organization registered as a community/behavioral health in Hammond, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since November 2013. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through December 19, 2026 and lists Melanie Watkins, Executive Director, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 1
Other Identifiers 1
Accepted 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)
Fphsa Hammond Clinic is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
68Medicare enrollment records show 68 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Fphsa Hammond Clinic, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 22 practice within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.
Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 5
Nearest to this location (20)
See all 68Source: 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 19D0981191
Florida Parishes Human Services Authority · Hammond, LAFrequently 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 Florida Parishes Human Services Authority's NPI number?
The NPI number for Florida Parishes Human Services Authority is 1578992079. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 5, 2013. The provider is doing business as Fphsa Hammond Clinic.
Where is Florida Parishes Human Services Authority located?
Florida Parishes Human Services Authority is located at 15785 Medical Arts Dr, Hammond, LA 70403. The listed phone number is (985) 543-4080.
What is Florida Parishes Human Services Authority's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Community/Behavioral Health with taxonomy code 251S00000X.
Is Florida Parishes Human Services Authority enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Florida Parishes Human Services Authority is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through Florida Parishes Human Services Authority?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 68 clinicians in 5 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Florida Parishes Human Services Authority. 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 Clinical Social Worker (26), Nurse Practitioner (19) and Mental Health Counselor (12). Of these, 22 practice within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Does Florida Parishes Human Services Authority hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?
Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 19D0981191) is associated with this NPI, valid through December 19, 2026. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.
What insurance does Florida Parishes Human Services Authority 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 Florida Parishes Human Services Authority 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 Florida Parishes Human Services Authority was last updated on February 16, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.
# Fphsa Hammond Clinic · NPI 1578992079
Community/Behavioral Health organization in Hammond, Louisiana. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since November 5, 2013.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1578992079 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** November 5, 2013
- **Primary specialty:** Community/Behavioral Health · taxonomy 251S00000X
- **Legal business name:** Florida Parishes Human Services Authority
- **Organization subpart:** Yes (part of Florida Parishes Human Services Authority)
- **Authorized official:** Melanie Watkins, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
## Practice location
- **Address:** 15785 MEDICAL ARTS DR, Hammond, LA 70403-1447
- **Phone:** (985) 543-4080 · **Fax:** (985) 543-4090
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 68 clinicians in 5 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Clinical Social Worker (26), Nurse Practitioner (19), Mental Health Counselor (12); 22 practice within 10 miles; [full list](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1578992079/clinicians) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** February 16, 2015
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 1710464 (LA)
- **CLIA laboratory certificates:** 1 on file
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1578992079) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.