JOSEPH E. BRIERRE M.D. – NPI #1316918394
Internal Medicine

An internist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of cancer and other benign and malignant tumors. This specialist decides on and administers therapy for these malignancies as well as consults with surgeons and radiotherapists on other treatments for cancer.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

JOSEPH BRIERRE is a physician located in LAFAYETTE, LA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1316918394 to JOSEPH BRIERRE on January 30, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. According to the NPI Registry, there are 2 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RX0202X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Medical Oncology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 4 years ago on Nov 10, 2022. 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 JOSEPH BRIERRE below.

NPI Profile for
JOSEPH E. BRIERRE

NPI Number
1316918394
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
JOSEPH E. BRIERRE
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
4809 AMBASSADOR CAFFERY PKWY
SUITE 110
LAFAYETTE, LA 70508-8800
Phone: (337) 235-7898 Fax: (337) 235-7445
2 Other location(s):
4809 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Ste 230
Lafayette, LA 70508-8800
Phone: (337) 470-2739
Fax: (337) 470-6495
1200 Hospital Dr Ste 2
Opelousas, LA 70570-6552
Phone: (337) 942-7898
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Nov 10, 2022

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Identifiers

Identifiers for JOSEPH BRIERRE

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
medicaidLA1965481
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
207RX0202X
- Internal Medicine / Medical Oncology (Primary)		 LA 019409
207RH0003X
- Internal Medicine / Hematology & Oncology		 LA 019409

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.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

HEI is the mobilization of health care information electronically across organizations within a region, community or hospital system. Endpoints provide a simple and secure way for participants to send authenticated, encrypted health information directly to known, trusted recipients over the internet such as primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, labs, etc.

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Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
FMOLHS-EPIC
Content Type
OTHER
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
4809 AMBASSADOR CAFFERY PKWY,
LAFAYETTE, LA 77025-1669
Endpoint
https://epicproxy.et0830.epihosted.com/FHIRPoxy/api/FHIR/DSTU2/
Endpoint type
FHIR URL
Endpoint Description
FMOLHS FHIR URL
Content Type
OTHER
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
4809 AMBASSADOR CAFFERY PKWY,
LAFAYETTE, LA 77025-1669

Additional Information

Education
LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN SHREVEPORT - Graduated 1987
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
JOSEPH BRIERRE is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • OCHSNER LAFAYETTE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER
      1214 COOLIDGE AVENUE
      LAFAYETTE, LA 70503
    • OUR LADY OF LOURDES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, INC
      4801 AMBASSADOR CAFFERY PARKWAY
      LAFAYETTE, LA 70508

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