Dr Louis Howard Nix, MD in Opelousas, LA - Medicare Internal Medicine

Dr Louis Howard Nix, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Opelousas, Louisiana. He went to Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans and graduated in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Acadiana Medicine Clinic, Apmc, Opelousas General Hospital Authority and his current practice location is 1200 Hospital Dr, Suite 4, Opelousas, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (337) 948-7090.

Dr Louis Howard Nix is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 015719) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1306801576.

Contact Information

	Dr Louis Howard Nix, MD
	1200 Hospital Dr, Suite 4, Opelousas, LA 70570-6552
	(337) 948-7090
	(337) 942-8108

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Louis Howard Nix
Gender	Male
Speciality	Internal Medicine
Experience	44 Years
Location	1200 Hospital Dr, Opelousas, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Dr Louis Howard Nix attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1980

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1306801576
Provider Enumeration Date: 04/19/2006
Last Update Date: 07/08/2007

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 5698829901
Enrollment ID: I20101202000581

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Louis Howard Nix such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1306801576	NPI	-	NPPES
015719	Other	LA	MEDICAL LICENSE NUMBER
1331198	Medicaid	LA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207R00000X	Internal Medicine	015719 (Louisiana)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
St Landry Homecare	Opelousas, LA	Home health agency
Elara Caring	Opelousas, LA	Home health agency
Opelousas General Health System	Opelousas, LA	Hospital
St Martin Hospital	Breaux bridge, LA	Hospital
Senior Village Nursing & Rehabilitation Center	Opelousas, LA	Nursing home

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Acadiana Medicine Clinic, Apmc	2163576463	5
Opelousas General Hospital Authority	1456332865	6

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 Louis Howard Nix allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Opelousas General Hospital Authority
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1750507281 PECOS PAC ID: 1456332865 Enrollment ID: O20040601000024

Entity Name	Acadiana Medicine Clinic, Apmc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1245364819 PECOS PAC ID: 2163576463 Enrollment ID: O20090821000055

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 Louis Howard Nix 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Louis Howard Nix, MD 1200 Hospital Dr, Suite 4, Opelousas, LA 70570-6552 Ph: (337) 948-7090	Dr Louis Howard Nix, MD 1200 Hospital Dr, Suite 4, Opelousas, LA 70570-6552 Ph: (337) 948-7090

Reviews and Comments

Internal Medicine Doctors in Opelousas, LA

Fernando Alemany, M.D., Internal Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 3975 I-49 S Services Rd, Suite 200, Opelousas, LA 70570 Phone: 337-594-0750 Fax: 337-594-0752
Anthony Paul Blalock, M.D. Internal Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1270 Attakapas Dr, Suite 103, Opelousas, LA 70570 Phone: 337-407-1777 Fax: 337-407-1199
Dr. Gary Wayne Blanchard, Internal Medicine Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 1270 Attakapas Dr, Ste 502, Opelousas, LA 70570 Phone: 337-942-9977 Fax: 337-942-8006
Dr. David John Homan, M.D. Internal Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1233 Wayne Gilmore Cir, Suite 450, Opelousas, LA 70570 Phone: 337-942-3006 Fax: 337-942-7744
Dr. Usman Alam, M.D., Internal Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 611 E Prudhomme St, Suite 3, Opelousas, LA 70570 Phone: 337-942-5750 Fax: 337-948-9405
Dr. Richard Tate, MD Internal Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 138 Lazaro Blvd, Suite A, Opelousas, LA 70570 Phone: 337-942-2065 Fax: 337-942-9964

Dr Louis Howard Nix, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Opelousas, LA