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DR. CAROLINE FRANCES STAFFORD MD
NPI 1891490660
Hospitalist in Gonzales, LA

Active since April 03, 2023PECOS Enrolled
1125 W HIGHWAY 30, GONZALES, LA 70737(225) 621-2975(225) 621-2931 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 12, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 12, 2026, Jun 5, 2026, Apr 3, 2023 (3 updates tracked since 2023).

About Dr. Caroline Frances Stafford Md NPPES

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

DR. CAROLINE FRANCES STAFFORD MD (NPI 1891490660) is an individual hospitalist provider in Gonzales, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (351132) and active in the NPI registry since April 2023. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Baton Rouge.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891490660
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CAROLINE FRANCES STAFFORDCredential: MD
Location Address1125 W HIGHWAY 30Gonzales, LA 70737-5004
Mailing Address5959 S Sherwood Forest BlvdBaton Rouge, LA 70816-6038 · (225) 621-2975 · Fax (225) 765-9196
Phone(225) 621-2975
Fax(225) 621-2931
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateApril 3, 2023
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 12, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 12, 2026
✔ NPI 1891490660 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 351132
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
1125 W HIGHWAY 30, Gonzales, LA 70737
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 15000 Hennessy BlvdBaton Rouge, LA 70808-4375 · Phone (225) 757-4080

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Caroline Frances Stafford Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70737 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
$124.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $31.15 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99204
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 16

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

OUR LADY OF THE LAKE ASCENSION COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, INC.
General Acute Care Hospital
1125 W HIGHWAY 30
GONZALES, LA 70737
Ascension Parish (225) 674-5075
DR. MICHAEL CAIRE MD
Emergency Medicine
1125 W HIGHWAY 30
GONZALES, LA 70737
Ascension Parish (985) 859-6996
MRS. NICOLE GAUDET BUUCK
Physician Assistant
1125 W HIGHWAY 30
GONZALES, LA 70737
Ascension Parish (225) 647-5098
OUR LADY OF THE LAKE ASCENSION COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, INC.
Psychiatric Unit
1125 W HIGHWAY 30
GONZALES, LA 70737
Ascension Parish (225) 674-5075
MORRIS DANIEL MCMURRAY
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1125 W HIGHWAY 30
GONZALES, LA 70737
Ascension Parish (225) 647-5000
MR. TAYLOR MEADES FNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1125 W HIGHWAY 30
GONZALES, LA 70737
Ascension Parish (225) 647-5098
SRIVALLI DONTHINENI M.D.
Family Medicine
1125 W HIGHWAY 30
GONZALES, LA 70737
Ascension Parish (225) 647-8511
MRS. ANGELA MARTIN BARKER RN
Registered Nurse (Registered Nurse First Assistant)
1125 W HIGHWAY 30
GONZALES, LA 70737
Ascension Parish (225) 647-5050

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 Caroline Stafford's NPI number?

The NPI number for Caroline Stafford is 1891490660. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 3, 2023.

Where is Caroline Stafford located?

Caroline Stafford practices at 1125 W Highway 30, Gonzales, LA 70737. The listed phone number is (225) 621-2975.

What is Caroline Stafford's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Caroline Stafford enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Caroline Stafford is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Caroline Stafford was last updated on July 12, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 29 days 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.