PULMONARY ASSOCIATES OF SWLA – NPI #1154335958
Internal Medicine
An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
PULMONARY ASSOCIATES OF SWLA is a provider located in LAKE CHARLES, LA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1154335958 to PULMONARY ASSOCIATES OF SWLA on July 28, 2006. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. Since the name “PULMONARY ASSOCIATES OF SWLA” is a dba name, the actual legal business name for this organization is LAKE CHARLES MEDICAL SERVICES INC. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RP1001X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease
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NPI Profile for
LAKE CHARLES MEDICAL SERVICES INC
(about 20 years ago)
LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601-0404 Phone: (337) 494-2921 Fax: (337) 494-6523
CFO
Phone: (337) 494-2094
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEDICAID | LA | 1944408 |
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| Taxonomy Classification / Specialization | State | License |
|---|---|---|
| 207RP1001X - Internal Medicine / Pulmonary Disease (Primary) |
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