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KAREN BATES MD
NPI 1801818604
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Lafayette, LA

Active since July 24, 2006
LSU MEDICINE CLINIC, 2390 W CONGRESS STREET, LAFAYETTE, LA 70506(337) 261-6100 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Karen Bates Md NPPES

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

KAREN BATES MD (NPI 1801818604) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Lafayette, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (20544) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801818604
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X
Provider Legal NameKAREN BATESCredential: MD
Location AddressLSU MEDICINE CLINIC, 2390 W CONGRESS STREETLafayette, LA 70506
Mailing Address1340 Poydras StNew Orleans, LA 70112-1221 · (504) 412-1860
Phone(337) 261-6100
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 24, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1801818604 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RC0000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 20544
Definition
An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
LSU MEDICINE CLINIC, Lafayette, LA 70506
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINF43957
Medicaid1957194LA
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified5R466

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 (PECOS)

Karen Bates Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Karen Bates reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Lsuhn Billing LLC
Same address
Multi-Specialty
2390 W CONGRESS ST
Lafayette, LA 70506
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 548 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1992975775 (877) 988-1890

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 5

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

LEELA P. LAKSHMIPRASAD MD
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
LSU MEDICINE CLINIC, 2390 W CONGRESS STREET
LAFAYETTE, LA 70506
Lafayette Parish (337) 261-6100
KAREN GERMANY CURRY MD
Internal Medicine
LSU MEDICINE CLINIC, 2390 W CONGRESS STREET
LAFAYETTE, LA 70506
Lafayette Parish (337) 261-6100
LONN E. GUIDRY MD
Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
LSU MEDICINE CLINIC, 2390 W CONGRESS STREET
LAFAYETTE, LA 70506
Lafayette Parish (337) 261-6100
PATRICIA MOORE DAIGLE FNP
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
LSU MEDICINE CLINIC, 2390 W CONGRESS STREET
LAFAYETTE, LA 70506
Lafayette Parish (337) 261-6100
TINA MARIE BENOIT MD
Internal Medicine
LSU MEDICINE CLINIC, 2390 W CONGRESS STREET
LAFAYETTE, LA 70506
Lafayette Parish (337) 261-6100

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 Karen Bates's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karen Bates is 1801818604. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 24, 2006.

Where is Karen Bates located?

Karen Bates practices at Lsu Medicine Clinic 2390 W Congress Street, Lafayette, LA 70506. The listed phone number is (337) 261-6100.

What is Karen Bates's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Karen Bates enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Karen Bates is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Karen Bates's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Karen Bates reassigns Medicare benefits to Lsuhn Billing LLC (Lafayette, 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 Karen Bates'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 Karen Bates was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.