LUCAS AINSWORTH M.D. – NPI #1912386863
Emergency Medicine

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

LUCAS AINSWORTH is a physician located in HAMMOND, LA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1912386863 to LUCAS AINSWORTH on May 26, 2015. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. According to the NPI data, there are 2 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207P00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Emergency Medicine.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 7 years ago on Jul 10, 2019. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for LUCAS AINSWORTH below.

NPI Profile for
LUCAS AINSWORTH

NPI Number
1912386863
Enumeration Date

(more than 11 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
LUCAS AINSWORTH
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
15790 PAUL VEGA MD DR
HAMMOND, LA 70403
Phone: (985) 345-2700 Fax: (985) 230-6480
2 Other location(s):
15790 Paul Vega Md Dr
Hammond, LA 70403
Phone: (985) 345-2700
Fax: (985) 230-6480
2500 N State St
University Physicians
Jackson, MS 39216-4500
Phone: (870) 816-4818
Mailing address
PO BOX 2668
HAMMOND, LA 70404-2668
Phone: (985) 345-2700 Fax: (985) 230-6480
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207P00000X
- Emergency Medicine (Primary)
MS T-2902
390200000X
- Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
MS

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2015
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
LUCAS AINSWORTH is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • NORTH OAKS MEDICAL CENTER, L L C
      15790 PAUL VEGA MD DRIVE
      HAMMOND, LA 70403
    • ST TAMMANY PARISH HOSPITAL
      1202 S TYLER STREET
      COVINGTON, LA 70433

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