EDWARDS FAMILY MEDICINE A PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL CORPORATION
NPI 1619236569
Clinic/Center - Rural Health in Jennings, LA

Active since May 14, 2012
1322 ELTON RD STE P, JENNINGS, LA 70546(337) 824-2282(337) 824-0058 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 28, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Edwards Family Medicine A Professional Medical Corporation NPPES

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

EDWARDS FAMILY MEDICINE A PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL CORPORATION (NPI 1619236569) is a healthcare organization registered as a rural health in Jennings, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since May 2012. The organization lists Richard Earl Edwards, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619236569
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy261QR1300X
Legal Business NameEDWARDS FAMILY MEDICINE A PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL CORPORATION
Location Address1322 ELTON RD STE PJennings, LA 70546-4100
Mailing Address1322 Elton Rd Ste PJennings, LA 70546-4100 · (337) 824-2282 · Fax (337) 824-0058
Fax(337) 824-0058
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialRichard Earl EdwardsOwner · (337) 824-2282
Enumeration DateMay 14, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 28, 2024
NPPES CertifiedMarch 28, 2024
✔ NPI 1619236569 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyClinic/Center · Rural HealthAmbulatory Health Care Facilities
Taxonomy Code261QR1300X
1322 ELTON RD STE P, Jennings, LA 70546

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid2609921LA

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)

Edwards Family Medicine A Professional Medical Corporation is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

6

Medicare enrollment records show 6 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Edwards Family Medicine A Professional Medical Corporation, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 4 practice at this address and 5 within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (6)

Family Practice
NPI 1942839824
1322 ELTON RD
Jennings, LA 70546
(337) 824-2282
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Family Practice
NPI 1003059403
1322 ELTON RD SUITE P
Jennings, LA 70546
(337) 824-2282
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Family Practice
NPI 1619355252
1322 ELTON RD STE P
Jennings, LA 70546
(337) 824-2282
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1710627328
1322 ELTON RD STE P
Jennings, LA 70546
(378) 242-2823
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1477961464
1636 ELTON RD SUITE 204
Jennings, LA 70546
(337) 824-7833
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.4 mi
Mental Health Counselor
NPI 1659995629
1409 KIRKMAN ST
Lake Charles, LA 70601
(337) 419-3586
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare33 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 Edwards Family Medicine A Professional Medical Corporation's NPI number?

The NPI number for Edwards Family Medicine A Professional Medical Corporation is 1619236569. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 14, 2012.

Where is Edwards Family Medicine A Professional Medical Corporation located?

Edwards Family Medicine A Professional Medical Corporation is located at 1322 Elton Rd Ste P, Jennings, LA 70546. The listed phone number is (337) 824-2282.

What is Edwards Family Medicine A Professional Medical Corporation's specialty?

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

Is Edwards Family Medicine A Professional Medical Corporation enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Edwards Family Medicine A Professional Medical Corporation is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Edwards Family Medicine A Professional Medical Corporation?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 6 clinicians in 3 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Edwards Family Medicine A Professional Medical Corporation. 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 Family Practice (3), Nurse Practitioner (2) and Mental Health Counselor (1). Of these, 4 practice at this address and 5 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Edwards Family Medicine A Professional Medical Corporation 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 2 other insurers list Edwards Family Medicine A Professional Medical Corporation 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 Edwards Family Medicine A Professional Medical Corporation was last updated on March 28, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.