B & W HEALTHCARE LLC
NPI 1609439884
Clinic/Center - Rural Health in Ponchatoula, LA

Q: What is B & W Healthcare LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for B & W Healthcare LLC is 1609439884. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 15, 2019. The provider is doing business as Family Healthcare of Bedico and Family Healthcare of Bedico, LLC.

Q: What is B & W Healthcare LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Rural Health, with taxonomy code 261QR1300X.

Active since April 15, 2019

27455 HIGHWAY 22 STE B, PONCHATOULA, LA 70454(985) 206-9877(985) 206-9875 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 22, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 20, 2023, Jun 16, 2020, May 19, 2020 and 4 more (7 updates tracked since 2019).

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About B & W Healthcare Llc NPPES

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

B & W HEALTHCARE LLC (NPI 1609439884), doing business as Family Healthcare Of Bedico, is a healthcare organization registered as a rural health in Ponchatoula, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since April 2019. The organization lists Travis King, Owner, Manager, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609439884

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy261QR1300X

Legal Business NameB & W HEALTHCARE LLC

Location Address27455 HIGHWAY 22 STE BPonchatoula, LA 70454-8107

Mailing Address42378 Ott LnHammond, LA 70403-3232 · (985) 320-7156

Phone(985) 206-9877

Fax(985) 206-9875

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialTravis KingOwner, Manager · (985) 320-7156

Enumeration DateApril 15, 2019

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 22, 20257 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 22, 2025

✔ NPI 1609439884 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyClinic/Center · Rural HealthAmbulatory Health Care Facilities

Taxonomy Code261QR1300X

27455 HIGHWAY 22 STE B, Ponchatoula, LA 70454

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Other Names 2

Doing Business AsFamily Healthcare Of Bedico

Doing Business AsFamily Healthcare Of Bedico, Llc

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid2530798LA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

B & W Healthcare Llc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

Medicare enrollment records show 3 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to B & W Healthcare LLC, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (3)

Lauren Arteaga, FNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1851032999

105 E OAK ST
Ponchatoula, LA 70454

(985) 386-6198

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare11 mi

Heather Shoultz, NP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1104557735

15790 PAUL VEGA MD DR
Hammond, LA 70403

(985) 345-2700

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare12 mi

Kristen King, NP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1003301375

15790 PAUL VEGA MD DR
Hammond, LA 70403

(985) 230-3066

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare12 mi

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

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 B & W Healthcare LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for B & W Healthcare LLC is 1609439884. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 15, 2019. The provider is doing business as Family Healthcare of Bedico and Family Healthcare of Bedico, LLC.

Where is B & W Healthcare LLC located?

B & W Healthcare LLC is located at 27455 Highway 22 Ste B, Ponchatoula, LA 70454. The listed phone number is (985) 206-9877.

What is B & W Healthcare LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Rural Health, with taxonomy code 261QR1300X.

Is B & W Healthcare LLC enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. B & W Healthcare LLC is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through B & W Healthcare LLC?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 3 clinicians, all in Nurse Practitioner, reassign their Medicare billing to B & W Healthcare 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. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does B & W Healthcare LLC accept?

Health plans from AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana and UnitedHealthcare list B & W Healthcare 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 B & W Healthcare LLC was last updated on October 22, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.