MRS. ERICA HESSIFER FPMHNP, APRN
NPI 1801262902
Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/Mental Health in Lake Charles, LA

Active since August 12, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
333 DR MICHAEL DEBAKEY DR STE 220, LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601(337) 478-9331(337) 478-9828 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 13, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Mrs. Erica Hessifer Fpmhnp, Aprn NPPES

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

MRS. ERICA HESSIFER FPMHNP, APRN (NPI 1801262902) is an individual psychiatric/mental health provider in Lake Charles, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (AP08490) and active in the NPI registry since August 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801262902
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LP0808X
Provider Legal NameMRS. ERICA HESSIFERCredential: FPMHNP, APRN
Location Address333 DR MICHAEL DEBAKEY DR STE 220Lake Charles, LA 70601-5888
Mailing Address333 Dr Michael Debakey Dr, Suite 220Lake Charles, LA 70601-5887 · (337) 478-9331 · Fax (337) 478-9828
Fax(337) 478-9828
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateAugust 12, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateJune 13, 2023
NPPES CertifiedJune 13, 2023
NPI 1801262902 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · Psychiatric/Mental HealthPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LP0808X
License Licensed in LA · AP08490
Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryTaxonomy 2084P0800X · License AP08490 (LA)
333 DR MICHAEL DEBAKEY DR STE 220, Lake Charles, LA 70601

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mrs. Erica Hessifer Fpmhnp, Aprn 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 ID7911215579
PECOS Enrollment IDI20150930002583
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
344 services84 patients
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes 90833
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management is a 30-minute session where a mental health professional talks with you about your concerns and feelings. They assess your mental health, provide support, and manage your treatment plan to help improve your well-being.
50 services28 patients
Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems 96127
Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems involves a thorough evaluation of your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. It's a process where professionals study patterns over time to identify potential issues like anxiety, depression, or other mental health conditions.
23 services12 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
16 services15 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70601 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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
333 DR MICHAEL DEBAKEY DR STE 220
LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601
Social Worker (Clinical)
333 DR MICHAEL DEBAKEY DR STE 220
LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
333 DR MICHAEL DEBAKEY DR STE 220
LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601
Internal Medicine
333 DR MICHAEL DEBAKEY DR STE 220
LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601
Social Worker (Clinical)
333 DR MICHAEL DEBAKEY DR STE 220
LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601

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 Erica Hessifer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Erica Hessifer is 1801262902. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 12, 2015.

Where is Erica Hessifer located?

Erica Hessifer practices at 333 Dr Michael Debakey Dr Ste 220, Lake Charles, LA 70601. The listed phone number is (337) 478-9331.

What is Erica Hessifer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Psychiatric/Mental Health, with taxonomy code 363LP0808X.

Is Erica Hessifer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Erica Hessifer 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.

What insurance does Erica Hessifer accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama and 4 other insurers list Erica Hessifer 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 Erica Hessifer was last updated on June 13, 2023. 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.