JOSE M. GONZALES MD – NPI #1144221615
Family Medicine

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Family Medicine

JOSE GONZALES is a physician located in SULPHUR, LA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1144221615 to JOSE GONZALES on August 09, 2005. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207Q00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Family Medicine.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 6 years ago on May 26, 2020. 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 JOSE GONZALES below.

NPI Profile for
JOSE M. GONZALES

NPI Number
1144221615
Enumeration Date

(about 21 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
JOSE M. GONZALES
Credentials
MD
Primary location
2509 MAPLEWOOD DR.
SULPHUR, LA 70663
Phone: (337) 625-0341 Fax: (337) 625-0347
Mailing address
2509 MAPLEWOOD DR
SULPHUR, LA 70663
Phone: (337) 625-0341 Fax: (337) 625-0347
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
May 26, 2020

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Identifiers

Identifiers for JOSE GONZALES

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDLA1682969
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
207Q00000X
- Family Medicine (Primary)		 LA 22265

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
LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN NEW ORLEANS - Graduated 1994
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
JOSE GONZALES is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • WEST CALCASIEU CAMERON HOSPITAL
      701 EAST CYPRESS STREET
      SULPHUR, LA 70663
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • ELARA CARING
      919 NORTH LAKE ARTHUR AVE UNIT H
      JENNINGS, LA 70546
  • NURSING HOME
    • HIGH HOPE CARE CENTER
      475 HIGH HOPE ROAD
      SULPHUR, LA 70663
  • HOSPICE
    • BRIGHTON BRIDGE
      213-B N FIRST STREET
      OBERLIN, LA 70655
    • HARBOR HOSPICE OF LAKE CHARLES, LP
      5210 LAKE STREET
      LAKE CHARLES, LA 70605

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