EXPRESS MED
NPI 1821420258
General Practice in Lafayette, LA
About Express Med NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
EXPRESS MED (NPI 1821420258) is a healthcare organization registered as a general practice in Lafayette, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since August 2013. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through August 12, 2027 and lists Shane Lahood, Owner, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 1
Group Practice 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Express Med is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
Medicare enrollment records show 1 clinician reassigns Medicare billing to Express Med, which bills Medicare for the services this clinician delivers.
Clinician (1)
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA
Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.
Certificate of Waiver 19D2064041
Expressmed · Lafayette, LAFrequently 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 Azar & Lahood Enterprises LLC's NPI number?
The NPI number for Azar & Lahood Enterprises LLC is 1821420258. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 8, 2013. The provider is doing business as Express Med.
Where is Azar & Lahood Enterprises LLC located?
Azar & Lahood Enterprises LLC is located at 111 Saint Louis St, Lafayette, LA 70506. The listed phone number is (337) 456-5500.
What is Azar & Lahood Enterprises LLC's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Practice with taxonomy code 208D00000X.
Is Azar & Lahood Enterprises LLC enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Azar & Lahood Enterprises LLC is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through Azar & Lahood Enterprises LLC?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 1 clinician (Nephrology) reassigns their Medicare billing to Azar & Lahood Enterprises LLC. 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. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Does Azar & Lahood Enterprises LLC hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?
Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 19D2064041) is associated with this NPI, valid through August 12, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.
What insurance does Azar & Lahood Enterprises LLC accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and HMO Louisiana list Azar & Lahood Enterprises LLC 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 Azar & Lahood Enterprises LLC was last updated on August 8, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.