ORTHOPAEDIC SPECIALISTS
NPI 1962695361
Orthopaedic Surgery in Lake Charles, LA
About Orthopaedic Specialists NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
ORTHOPAEDIC SPECIALISTS (NPI 1962695361) is a healthcare organization registered as an orthopaedic surgery in Lake Charles, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since August 2007. The organization maintains 2 additional practice locations and lists Dawn Johnson-hatcher, Cfo, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 1
Secondary Practice Locations 2
Other Identifiers 3
Group Practice 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, revalidation and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Orthopaedic Specialists is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Revalidation Due Date
Revalidation due by March 31, 2027
Medicare-enrolled providers and suppliers confirm their enrollment information with CMS on a set cycle, every 5 years for most and every 3 years for medical equipment suppliers. CMS sets the due date for each enrollment.
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
14Medicare enrollment records show 14 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Orthopaedic Specialists, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 6 practice at this address and 13 within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.
Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 4
Clinicians, nearest first (14)
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 Lake Charles Medical Services Orthopedics Associates LLC's NPI number?
The NPI number for Lake Charles Medical Services Orthopedics Associates LLC is 1962695361. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 20, 2007. The provider is doing business as Orthopaedic Specialists.
Where is Lake Charles Medical Services Orthopedics Associates LLC located?
Lake Charles Medical Services Orthopedics Associates LLC is located at 1717 Oak Park Blvd Fl 3, Lake Charles, LA 70601. The listed phone number is (337) 494-4900.
What is Lake Charles Medical Services Orthopedics Associates LLC's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.
Is Lake Charles Medical Services Orthopedics Associates LLC enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Lake Charles Medical Services Orthopedics Associates LLC is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
When is Lake Charles Medical Services Orthopedics Associates LLC's Medicare revalidation due?
According to the CMS Revalidation Due Date List (October 2026 release), the Medicare Non-DME Part B enrollment for this organization (Louisiana, Clinic/Group Practice) is due for revalidation by March 31, 2027. Medicare providers and suppliers revalidate their enrollment every 5 years, and medical equipment suppliers every 3 years. Confirm current requirements with your Medicare Administrative Contractor.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through Lake Charles Medical Services Orthopedics Associates LLC?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 14 clinicians in 4 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Lake Charles Medical Services Orthopedics Associates 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 (6), Orthopedic Surgery (6) and Family Practice (1). Of these, 6 practice at this address and 13 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
What insurance does Lake Charles Medical Services Orthopedics Associates 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 Lake Charles Medical Services Orthopedics Associates 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 Lake Charles Medical Services Orthopedics Associates LLC was last updated on December 4, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.
# Orthopaedic Specialists · NPI 1962695361
Orthopaedic Surgery organization in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since August 20, 2007.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1962695361 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** August 20, 2007
- **Primary specialty:** Orthopaedic Surgery · taxonomy 207X00000X
- **Legal business name:** Lake Charles Medical Services Orthopedics Associates Llc
- **Organization subpart:** Yes (part of Lake Charles Medical Services Inc)
- **Authorized official:** Dawn Johnson-Hatcher, CFO
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1717 OAK PARK BLVD FL 3, Lake Charles, LA 70601-8990
- **Phone:** (337) 494-4900 · **Fax:** (337) 494-4797
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Medicare revalidation due:** March 31, 2027 (Non-DME Part B, Louisiana, Clinic/Group Practice) · CMS Revalidation Due Date List, October 2026 release
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 14 clinicians in 4 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Nurse Practitioner (6), Orthopedic Surgery (6), Family Practice (1); 6 practice at this address and 13 within 10 miles · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** December 4, 2023
- **Other identifiers:** Other DG7217 (LA); Medicaid 1030538 (LA); Other NH8002 (LA)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1962695361) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.