GULFSOUTH HOSPITAL MEDICINE LLC
NPI 1871097766
Internal Medicine in Covington, LA

Q: What is Gulfsouth Hospital Medicine LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gulfsouth Hospital Medicine LLC is 1871097766. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on March 23, 2018.

Q: What is Gulfsouth Hospital Medicine LLC's specialty?

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

Active since March 23, 2018

1970 N HIGHWAY 190, COVINGTON, LA 70433(985) 400-5988(985) 867-3644 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 29, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 16, 2021, Mar 23, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Gulfsouth Hospital Medicine Llc NPPES

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

GULFSOUTH HOSPITAL MEDICINE LLC (NPI 1871097766) is a healthcare organization registered as an internal medicine in Covington, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since March 2018. The organization lists John C Simon, Md/owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871097766

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Legal Business NameGULFSOUTH HOSPITAL MEDICINE LLC

Location Address1970 N HIGHWAY 190Covington, LA 70433-5364

Mailing AddressPo Box 3370Covington, LA 70434-3370 · (985) 867-8585 · Fax (985) 867-3664

Phone(985) 400-5988

Fax(985) 867-3644

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialJohn C SimonMd/owner · (985) 867-8585

Enumeration DateMarch 23, 2018

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 29, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 29, 2025

✔ NPI 1871097766 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

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.

1970 N HIGHWAY 190, Covington, LA 70433

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsGulfsouth Hospital Medicine Llc

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 Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and more.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)

Gulfsouth Hospital Medicine Llc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

Medicare enrollment records show 32 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Gulfsouth Hospital Medicine LLC, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 10 practice at this address and 21 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 3

Nurse Practitioner30

Family Practice1

Internal Medicine1

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 32

Kristine Barr, FNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1790335313

1970 N HIGHWAY 190
Covington, LA 70433

(985) 892-5355

✔ PECOSSame address

Nicholas Giordano, NP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1376181198

1970 N HIGHWAY 190
Covington, LA 70433

(985) 892-5355

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Brittany Loupe, FNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1083190623

1970 N HIGHWAY 190
Covington, LA 70433

(985) 867-8585

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Katy Schulthess, APRN-FNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1023691581

1970 N HIGHWAY 190
Covington, LA 70433

(985) 867-8585

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

John Simon, MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1760489892

1970 N HWY 190
Covington, LA 70433

(985) 867-8585

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Dionne Stein, FNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1013156595

1970 N. HWY 190
Covington, LA 70433

(985) 867-8585

✔ PECOSSame address

Kassidy Wall, FNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1154845147

1970 N HIGHWAY 190
Covington, LA 70433

(985) 400-5988

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Chelsea Wood, FNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1063931202

1970 N HIGHWAY 190
Covington, LA 70433

(985) 867-8585

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Molly Broom, FNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1285120808

1970 N HIGHWAY 190
Covington, LA 70433

(985) 867-8585

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Jennifer Roche, FNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1477047512

1970 N HIGHWAY 190
Covington, LA 70433

(985) 867-8585

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Jennifer Bartholomew

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1134908577

228 STONEWOOD DR
Covington, LA 70433

(504) 508-7667

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.9 mi

Gabrielle Rutherford

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1609227974

1203 S TYLER ST STE 200
Covington, LA 70433

(985) 892-9143

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.1 mi

Jeannine Frederick, NP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1356611339

121 SUMNER ST
Covington, LA 70433

(985) 630-1866

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.5 mi

Candice Wild, FNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1730731043

1970 N HIGHWAY 190
Covington, LA 70433

(985) 892-5355

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.8 mi

Staci Pitarro, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1457754848

201 GREENBRIER BLVD
Covington, LA 70433

(985) 893-2970

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare3.4 mi

Summer Barnum

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1689345480

95 JUDGE TANNER BLVD
Covington, LA 70433

(985) 867-3800

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare3.5 mi

Colleen Frady, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1013548296

95 JUDGE TANNER BLVD
Covington, LA 70433

(985) 867-8585

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare3.5 mi

Jacob Phillips, AGACNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1669094397

95 JUDGE TANNER BLVD
Covington, LA 70433

(985) 867-3800

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare3.5 mi

Ashley Mossbarger, APRN, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1114421112

95 JUDGE TANNER BLVD
Covington, LA 70433

(985) 867-8585

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare3.6 mi

Erin Gill, FNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1346792660

1000 OCHSNER BLVD
Covington, LA 70433

(985) 898-7051

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare3.8 mi

See all 32 clinicians

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 Gulfsouth Hospital Medicine LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gulfsouth Hospital Medicine LLC is 1871097766. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on March 23, 2018.

Where is Gulfsouth Hospital Medicine LLC located?

Gulfsouth Hospital Medicine LLC is located at 1970 N Highway 190, Covington, LA 70433. The listed phone number is (985) 400-5988.

What is Gulfsouth Hospital Medicine LLC's specialty?

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

Is Gulfsouth Hospital Medicine LLC enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gulfsouth Hospital Medicine LLC is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Gulfsouth Hospital Medicine LLC?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 32 clinicians in 3 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Gulfsouth Hospital Medicine 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. The largest specialties are Nurse Practitioner (30), Family Practice (1) and Internal Medicine (1). Of these, 10 practice at this address and 21 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Gulfsouth Hospital Medicine LLC 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 Louisiana and 1 other insurer list Gulfsouth Hospital Medicine 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 Gulfsouth Hospital Medicine LLC was last updated on September 29, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 months 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.