TIMOTHY C. KEYS M.D. – NPI #1760471197
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.

TIMOTHY KEYS is a physician located in LAFAYETTE, LA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1760471197 to TIMOTHY KEYS on October 18, 2005. 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 207RP1001X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease

The NPI profile was previously updated about 5 years ago on Jun 28, 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 TIMOTHY KEYS below.

NPI Profile for
TIMOTHY C. KEYS

NPI Number
1760471197
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
TIMOTHY C. KEYS
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
155 HOSPITAL DR.
STE. 101
LAFAYETTE, LA 70503
Phone: (337) 234-3204 Fax: (337) 234-3204
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Jun 28, 2021

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Identifiers

Identifiers for TIMOTHY KEYS

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERBC/BSFL25062
OTHERRAILROAD PROVIDER NUMBERFL290012968
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
207RP1001X
- Internal Medicine / Pulmonary Disease (Primary)
LA MD.207462
208M00000X
- Hospitalist
LA MD.207462

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 SHREVEPORT - Graduated 1989
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
TIMOTHY KEYS is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • ACADIA GENERAL HOSPITAL
      1305 CROWLEY RAYNE HIGHWAY
      CROWLEY, LA 70526
    • OCHSNER LAFAYETTE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER
      1214 COOLIDGE AVENUE
      LAFAYETTE, LA 70503
    • OCHSNER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AND CLINICS
      2390 WEST CONGRESS
      LAFAYETTE, LA 70506

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