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FONTENOT HEALTHCARE INC.
NPI 1790713444
Internal Medicine in Ville Platte, LA

Active since June 30, 2006
421 JACK MILLER RD, VILLE PLATTE, LA 70586(337) 363-4499(337) 363-4990 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 11, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Fontenot Healthcare Inc. NPPES

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

FONTENOT HEALTHCARE INC. (NPI 1790713444) is a healthcare organization registered as an internal medicine in Ville Platte, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. The organization lists James Brandon Fontenot, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790713444
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Legal Business NameFONTENOT HEALTHCARE INC.
Location Address421 JACK MILLER RDVille Platte, LA 70586-5613
Mailing Address421 Jack Miller RdVille Platte, LA 70586-5613 · (337) 363-4499 · Fax (337) 363-4990
Phone(337) 363-4499
Fax(337) 363-4990
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialJames Brandon FontenotOwner · (337) 363-4499
Enumeration DateJune 30, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 11, 2010
✔ NPI 1790713444 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 025984
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
421 JACK MILLER RD, Ville Platte, LA 70586
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare PIN5CT46LA
Medicare UPINH89633LA
Medicaid1049484LA

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana.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)

Fontenot Healthcare Inc. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

2

Medicare enrollment records show 2 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Fontenot Healthcare Inc., which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 2 practice at this address. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (2)

James Fontenot, MD
Internal Medicine
NPI 1770524332
421 JACK MILLER RD
Ville Platte, LA 70586
(337) 363-4499
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Amy Fontenot, FNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1427365105
421 JACK MILLER RD
Ville Platte, LA 70586
(337) 363-4499
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

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 Fontenot Healthcare Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Fontenot Healthcare Inc. is 1790713444. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 30, 2006.

Where is Fontenot Healthcare Inc. located?

Fontenot Healthcare Inc. is located at 421 Jack Miller Rd, Ville Platte, LA 70586. The listed phone number is (337) 363-4499.

What is Fontenot Healthcare Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Fontenot Healthcare Inc. enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Fontenot Healthcare Inc. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Fontenot Healthcare Inc.?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 2 clinicians reassign their Medicare billing to Fontenot Healthcare Inc., in Internal Medicine and Nurse Practitioner. 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. Of these, 2 practice at this address. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Fontenot Healthcare Inc. accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana list Fontenot Healthcare Inc. 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 Fontenot Healthcare Inc. was last updated on January 11, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.