LOUIS ACOSTA M.D. – NPI #1528144219
Emergency Medicine
An emergency medicine physician who specializes in non-hospital based emergency medical services (e.g., disaster site, accident scene, transport vehicle, etc.) to provide pre-hospital assessment, treatment, and transport patients.
LOUIS ACOSTA is a physician located in LOS ANGELES, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1528144219 to LOUIS ACOSTA on October 27, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207PE0004X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Emergency Medicine, specializing in Emergency Medical Services
The NPI profile was previously updated about 15 years ago on Nov 29, 2011. 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 LOUIS ACOSTA below.
NPI Profile for
LOUIS ACOSTA
(more than 19 years ago)
SUITE 100
LOS ANGELES, CA 90048-4108 Phone: (310) 360-6780 Fax: (310) 360-6789
SANTA CLARITA, CA 91380-0817 Phone: (661) 295-0859 Fax: (661) 295-0862
Identifiers for LOUIS ACOSTA
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| OTHER | STATE MEDICAL LICENSE# | CA | A25772 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 207PE0004X - Emergency Medicine / Emergency Medical Services (Primary) |
CA | A25772 |
| 2083X0100X - Preventive Medicine / Occupational Medicine |
CA | A25772 |
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
- Order Durable Medical Equipment
- Order Power Mobility Devices
LOUIS ACOSTA is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
- HOSPITAL
- L A DOWNTOWN MEDICAL CENTER, LLC1711 WEST TEMPLE STREET
LOS ANGELES, CA 90026
- L A DOWNTOWN MEDICAL CENTER, LLC1711 WEST TEMPLE STREET
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