SCOTT PICOU MD – NPI #1346506821
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

SCOTT PICOU is a physician located in HAMMOND, LA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1346506821 to SCOTT PICOU on April 09, 2012. 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 207Q00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Family Medicine.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 5 years ago on Aug 23, 2021. 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 SCOTT PICOU below.

NPI Profile for
SCOTT PICOU

NPI Number
1346506821
Enumeration Date

(more than 14 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
SCOTT PICOU
Credentials
MD
Primary location
42388 PELICAN PROFESSIONAL PARK
HAMMOND, LA 70403-2412
Phone: (985) 542-6251 Fax: (985) 345-2386
Mailing address
PO BOX 1799
HAMMOND, LA 70404-1799
Phone: (985) 542-6251 Fax: (985) 345-2386
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Aug 23, 2021

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Identifiers

Identifiers for SCOTT PICOU

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDLA2199838
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 207884
390200000X
- Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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

Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
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
SCOTT PICOU is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • CYPRESS POINTE SURGICAL HOSPITAL
      42570 SOUTH AIRPORT RD
      HAMMOND, LA 70403
    • HOOD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
      301 W WALNUT STREET
      AMITE, LA 70422
    • NORTH OAKS MEDICAL CENTER, L L C
      15790 PAUL VEGA MD DRIVE
      HAMMOND, LA 70403
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • MODERN HOME HEALTH, INC
      15781 PROFESSIONAL PLAZA
      HAMMOND, LA 70403
    • VITAL LINK, A HOME CARE COMPANY
      42268 VETERANS BLVD.,
      HAMMOND, LA 70403
  • NURSING HOME
    • HAMMOND NURSING HOME
      501 OLD COVINGTON HIGHWAY
      HAMMOND, LA 70403
    • LANDMARK NURSING CENTER HAMMOND
      42250 NORTH OAKS DR
      HAMMOND, LA 70403
  • HOSPICE
    • LIFE SOURCE SERVICES OF BATON ROUGE
      11605 SOUTHFORK AVENUE, SUITE A
      BATON ROUGE, LA 70816
    • MODERN HOSPICE
      15781 PROFESSTIONAL PLAZA
      HAMMOND, LA 70403
  • LONG-TERM CARE HOSPITAL
    • P A M SPECIALTY HOSPITAL OF HAMMOND
      42074 VETERANS AVENUE
      HAMMOND, LA 70403

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