MR. MICHAEL LOUIS BURNELL MD
NPI 1588625487
Family Medicine in Opelousas, LA
About Mr. Michael Louis Burnell Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MR. MICHAEL LOUIS BURNELL MD (NPI 1588625487) is an individual family medicine provider in Opelousas, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (023031) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through August 1, 2027, and is affiliated with Opelousas General Health System.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 1
Accepted 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
Mr. Michael Louis Burnell Md 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Michael Burnell reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Opelousas, LA 70570
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 82 clinicians in this Medicare group
Opelousas, LA 70570
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 5 clinicians in this Medicare group
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 19D2231319
Michael L Burnell MD · Opelousas, LAAreas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 24
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Opelousas General Health System
Acute Care Hospitals · Opelousas, LAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70570 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 18
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
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 Michael Burnell's NPI number?
The NPI number for Michael Burnell is 1588625487. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 30, 2006.
Where is Michael Burnell located?
Michael Burnell practices at 138 Lazaro Blvd Suite A, Opelousas, LA 70570. The listed phone number is (337) 948-1802.
What is Michael Burnell's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.
Is Michael Burnell enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Michael Burnell 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 organizations bill Medicare for Michael Burnell's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Michael Burnell reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Opelousas General Health System Physician Practices (Opelousas, LA) and Acadian Hospitalist Group LLC (Opelousas, LA). Each 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 Michael Burnell's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
Does Michael Burnell hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?
Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 19D2231319) is associated with this NPI, valid through August 1, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.
What insurance does Michael Burnell accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and AmeriHealth Caritas Next and 3 other insurers list Michael Burnell 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 Michael Burnell affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Michael Burnell is affiliated with Opelousas General Health System.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Michael Burnell was last updated on November 6, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.