Dr Fernando Augusto Soares, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Baton Rouge, LA

Dr Fernando Augusto Soares, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine" physician in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. His current practice location is 8585 Picardy Ave, Baton Rouge, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (225) 397-1812.

Dr Fernando Augusto Soares is licensed to practice in South Dakota (license number 7406) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1790925311.

Contact Information

Dr Fernando Augusto Soares, MD
8585 Picardy Ave,
Baton Rouge, LA 70809-3748
(225) 397-1812
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Fernando Augusto Soares
GenderMale
SpecialityPediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine
Location8585 Picardy Ave, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1790925311
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/22/2009
  • Last Update Date: 01/10/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2860546876
  • Enrollment ID: I20090810000606

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Fernando Augusto Soares such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1790925311NPI-NPPES
6632230MedicaidSD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2080N0001XPediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine 7406 (South Dakota)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Fernando Augusto Soares allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAvera Mckennan
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003389206
PECOS PAC ID: 0345157103
Enrollment ID: O20031110000117

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Fernando Augusto Soares is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Fernando Augusto Soares, MD
10562 Oakley Trace Dr,
Baton Rouge, LA 70809-3320

Ph: (956) 793-2981
Dr Fernando Augusto Soares, MD
8585 Picardy Ave,
Baton Rouge, LA 70809-3748

Ph: (225) 397-1812

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