DR. FERNANDO AUGUSTO SOARES M.D.
NPI 1790925311
Pediatrics - Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine in Baton Rouge, LA
About Dr. Fernando Augusto Soares M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. FERNANDO AUGUSTO SOARES M.D. (NPI 1790925311) is an individual neonatal-perinatal medicine provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, licensed in South Dakota (7406) and active in the NPI registry since February 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.
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 (PECOS)
Dr. Fernando Augusto Soares M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Fernando Soares reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 9 clinicians in this Medicare group
Rock Rapids, IA 51246
- Reassigned Medicare billing, South Dakota enrollment
- 1,277 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.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
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 Fernando Soares's NPI number?
The NPI number for Fernando Soares is 1790925311. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 22, 2009.
Where is Fernando Soares located?
Fernando Soares practices at 8585 Picardy Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70809. The listed phone number is (225) 397-1812.
What is Fernando Soares's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, with taxonomy code 2080N0001X.
Is Fernando Soares enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Fernando Soares is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Fernando Soares's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Fernando Soares reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Neokids LLC (Baton Rouge, LA) and Avera Mckennan (Rock Rapids, IA). 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 Fernando Soares's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Fernando Soares accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and 1 other insurer list Fernando Soares 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 Fernando Soares was last updated on August 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.
# Dr. Fernando Augusto Soares, M.D. · NPI 1790925311
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine physician in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since February 22, 2009.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1790925311 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** February 22, 2009
- **Primary specialty:** Pediatrics - Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine · taxonomy 2080N0001X
- **State license:** 7406 (South Dakota)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 8585 PICARDY AVE, Baton Rouge, LA 70809-3748
- **Phone:** (225) 397-1812
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Neokids LLC (NPI 1093490807, Baton Rouge, LA); Avera Mckennan (NPI 1003389206, Rock Rapids, IA) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** August 28, 2024
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 6632230 (SD)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1790925311) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.