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BAYOU SURGICAL SPECIALISTS, L.L.C.
NPI 1922150754
Surgery in Houma, LA

Active since January 18, 2007
5619 HIGHWAY 311 STE A, HOUMA, LA 70360(985) 868-2273(985) 851-4898 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 6, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Bayou Surgical Specialists, L.l.c. NPPES

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

BAYOU SURGICAL SPECIALISTS, L.L.C. (NPI 1922150754) is a healthcare organization registered as a surgery in Houma, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. The organization lists Kristine Tarantino, Practice Administrator, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1922150754
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Legal Business NameBAYOU SURGICAL SPECIALISTS, L.L.C.
Location Address5619 HIGHWAY 311 STE AHouma, LA 70360-5595
Mailing Address5619 Highway 311 Ste AHouma, LA 70360-5595 · (985) 868-2273 · Fax (985) 851-4898
Phone(985) 868-2273
Fax(985) 851-4898
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialKristine TarantinoPractice Administrator · (985) 868-2273
Enumeration DateJanuary 18, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 6, 2011
✔ NPI 1922150754 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
5619 HIGHWAY 311 STE A, Houma, LA 70360
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid1941417LA
Medicare PIN57369LA

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 Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana.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)

Bayou Surgical Specialists, L.l.c. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

4

Medicare enrollment records show 4 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Bayou Surgical Specialists, L.L.C., which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 3 practice at this address. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (4)

Donald Schwab, M.D.
General Surgery
NPI 1710039532
5619 HIGHWAY 311 STE A
Houma, LA 70360
(985) 868-2273
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Frederick Rau, M.D.
General Surgery
NPI 1518019314
5619 HIGHWAY 311 STE A
Houma, LA 70360
(985) 868-2273
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
David Rau, M.D.
General Surgery
NPI 1598817389
5619 HIGHWAY 311 SUITE A
Houma, LA 70360
(985) 868-2273
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Jeffrey Rau, M.D.
General Surgery
NPI 1295995405
1000 W PINHOOK RD SUITE 310
Lafayette, LA 70503
(337) 233-9900
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare88 mi

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 Bayou Surgical Specialists, L.L.C.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Bayou Surgical Specialists, L.L.C. is 1922150754. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on January 18, 2007.

Where is Bayou Surgical Specialists, L.L.C. located?

Bayou Surgical Specialists, L.L.C. is located at 5619 Highway 311 Ste A, Houma, LA 70360. The listed phone number is (985) 868-2273.

What is Bayou Surgical Specialists, L.L.C.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Bayou Surgical Specialists, L.L.C. enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Bayou Surgical Specialists, L.L.C. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Bayou Surgical Specialists, L.L.C.?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 4 clinicians, all in General Surgery, reassign their Medicare billing to Bayou Surgical Specialists, L.L.C.. 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. Of these, 3 practice at this address. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Bayou Surgical Specialists, L.L.C. accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and HMO Louisiana list Bayou Surgical Specialists, L.L.C. 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 Bayou Surgical Specialists, L.L.C. was last updated on July 6, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.