DR. CHARLES JOSEPH NUNEZ JR. M.D.
NPI 1699936955
Emergency Medicine in Baton Rouge, LA

Active since June 19, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
7777 HENNESSY BLVD STE 208, BATON ROUGE, LA 70808(225) 765-8826 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 19, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

About Dr. Charles Joseph Nunez Jr. M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHARLES JOSEPH NUNEZ JR. M.D. (NPI 1699936955) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (MD.205870) and active in the NPI registry since June 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Baton Rouge, and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1699936955
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHARLES JOSEPH NUNEZ JR.Credential: M.D.
Location Address7777 HENNESSY BLVD STE 208Baton Rouge, LA 70808-4365
Mailing Address7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 208Baton Rouge, LA 70808-4365 · (225) 765-8826
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateJune 19, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 19, 2022
NPPES CertifiedDecember 19, 2022
✔ NPI 1699936955 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · MD.205870
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
7777 HENNESSY BLVD STE 208, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 15000 Hennessy BlvdBaton Rouge, LA 70808-4375 · Phone (225) 765-8872

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid2350391LA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Charles Joseph Nunez Jr. 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 ID1254517964
PECOS Enrollment IDI20130809000227
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 Charles Nunez reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Emergency Medicine
5000 HENNESSY BLVD
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 147 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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70808 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.

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 Charles Nunez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Nunez is 1699936955. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 19, 2008.

Where is Charles Nunez located?

Charles Nunez practices at 7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 208, Baton Rouge, LA 70808. The listed phone number is (225) 765-8826.

What is Charles Nunez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Charles Nunez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Charles Nunez 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 Charles Nunez's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Charles Nunez reassigns Medicare benefits to Professional Emergency Physician Associates, LLC (Baton Rouge, 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 Charles Nunez's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Charles Nunez was last updated on December 19, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.