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EDWARD V HEBERT M.D.
NPI 1982783312
Internal Medicine in Lake Charles, LA

Active since November 05, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4345 NELSON RD FL 2, LAKE CHARLES, LA 70605(337) 494-6800(337) 494-6811 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 4, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 4, 2022, Jun 17, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Edward V Hebert M.d. NPPES

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

EDWARD V HEBERT M.D. (NPI 1982783312) is an individual internal medicine provider in Lake Charles, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (L025333) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982783312
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameEDWARD V HEBERTCredential: M.D.
Location Address4345 NELSON RD FL 2Lake Charles, LA 70605-4156
Mailing AddressPo Box 122205 Dept 2205Dallas, TX 75312-2205 · (337) 494-2772 · Fax (337) 494-2928
Phone(337) 494-6800
Fax(337) 494-6811
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateNovember 5, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 4, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 4, 2022
✔ NPI 1982783312 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · L025333
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.
4345 NELSON RD FL 2, Lake Charles, LA 70605
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Other Identifiers 2

OtherMD.025333LA · State License
Medicaid1575585LA

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, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Edward V Hebert M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8729256771
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110719000647
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Edward Hebert reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Swlhs LLC
3.6 mi
Internal Medicine
2770 3RD AVE STE 300
Lake Charles, LA 70601
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 17 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1669494654 (337) 494-6800

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 10

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
594 services279 patients
Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008
The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.
59 services59 patients
Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 90662
The Influenza Vaccine Split Virus, preservative-free, is a flu shot to protect against the influenza virus. It is made from parts of inactivated flu viruses and doesn't contain preservatives, reducing potential side effects. It helps your body develop immunity to the flu.
55 services55 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
41 services36 patients
Administration of pneumococcal vaccine G0009
The pneumococcal vaccine helps protect against pneumococcal bacteria, which can cause severe infections like pneumonia and meningitis. The vaccine is given as an injection, typically in the arm. It's recommended for infants, older adults, and those with certain health conditions.
36 services36 patients
X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046
A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.
34 services30 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Lake Charles Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lake Charles, LA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190060
Location1701 Oak Park BlvdLake Charles, LA 70601 · Calcasieu County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lake Charles, LA
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190201
Location4200 Nelson RoadLake Charles, LA 70605 · Calcasieu County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70605 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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 7

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
7 suppliers24 claims67 services$6.62 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
3 suppliers12 claims19 services$1.19 avg. paid by Medicare
Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each A7032
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
3 suppliers14 claims80 services$19.93 avg. paid by Medicare
Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
3 suppliers11 claims11 services$17.51 avg. paid by Medicare
Tubing used with positive airway pressure device A7037
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
3 suppliers19 claims19 services$14.26 avg. paid by Medicare
Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
3 suppliers22 claims111 services$2.09 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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 Edward Hebert's NPI number?

The NPI number for Edward Hebert is 1982783312. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 5, 2006.

Where is Edward Hebert located?

Edward Hebert practices at 4345 Nelson Rd Fl 2, Lake Charles, LA 70605. The listed phone number is (337) 494-6800.

What is Edward Hebert's specialty?

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

Is Edward Hebert enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Edward Hebert is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organization bills Medicare for Edward Hebert's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Edward Hebert reassigns Medicare benefits to Swlhs LLC (Lake Charles, LA). The 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 Edward Hebert's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Edward Hebert accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and HMO Louisiana list Edward Hebert 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.

Is Edward Hebert affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Edward Hebert is affiliated with Lake Charles Memorial Hospital and Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Edward Hebert was last updated on February 4, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.