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

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: August 16, 2026.

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

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 Magnolia Health and more.Insurance ›

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.

SLR HOLDINGS LLC
Internal Medicine
1970 N HIGHWAY 190
COVINGTON, LA 70433
St. Tammany Parish (985) 256-5599
JON WILLIAM MARES D.O.
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
1970 N HIGHWAY 190
COVINGTON, LA 70433
St. Tammany Parish (985) 867-8585
KATY SCHULTHESS APRN-FNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1970 N HIGHWAY 190
COVINGTON, LA 70433
St. Tammany Parish (985) 867-8585
FRANK J ARENA MD, APMC
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1970 N HIGHWAY 190, SUITE 100
COVINGTON, LA 70433
St. Tammany Parish (985) 867-8585
MRS. CHELSEA JAIDE WOOD FNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1970 N HIGHWAY 190
COVINGTON, LA 70433
St. Tammany Parish (985) 867-8585
BRITTANY LOUPE FNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1970 N HIGHWAY 190
COVINGTON, LA 70433
St. Tammany Parish (985) 867-8585
KRYSTAL BOSIO APRN
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1970 N HIGHWAY 190
COVINGTON, LA 70433
St. Tammany Parish (985) 867-8585
PETER VAN MD
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
1970 N HIGHWAY 190, SUITE 100
COVINGTON, LA 70433
St. Tammany Parish (985) 867-8585

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.

What insurance does Gulfsouth Hospital Medicine LLC 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 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 10 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.