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Nakia Alexander Newsome, MD

  • Cardiovascular Disease Physician
  • Baton Rouge, LA
National Provider Identifier
1376752238
Registry record updated Apr 24, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianTaxonomy code 207RC0000X
License
203811 Issued in LA
Practice address
8888 Summa Ave
Baton Rouge, LA 70809-3772
Phone
(225) 769-0933
Fax
(225) 769-6255
NPI assigned
May 21, 2007
Last updated
Apr 24, 2026By the provider in NPPES
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Apr 24, 2026

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X 203811 LA Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

8888 Summa Ave
Baton Rouge, LA 70809-3772

Mailing address

5231 Brittany Dr
Baton Rouge, LA 70808-9100
Phone (225) 769-0933

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in LA
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services
  • Medical equipment
  • Home health
  • Power mobility devices
  • Hospice
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20100907000091 LA Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) 8123179116 Reassigns benefits to 2 organizations

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)
Education
Howard University College of Medicine, 2004
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Baton Rouge Cardiology CenterGroup PAC ID 2163336942, 28 clinicians
Cardiovascular Specialty Care Center of Baton Rouge LLCGroup PAC ID 2769882992, 13 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

5231 Brittany Dr
Baton Rouge, LA 70808-9143
Phone (225) 769-0933

7777 Hennessy Blvd
Suite 215
Baton Rouge, LA 70808-4365
Phone (225) 767-9878

Hospital & facility affiliations

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
95.67 of 100Reported as group
Promoting interoperability
93
Improvement activities
40

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Not enrolled
HHS exclusion list flag
CMS’s directory marks this NPI as on an HHS exclusion list; no matching OIG record was found. The OIG exclusions file (LEIE) holds no record for this NPI, and the directory does not say which list the flag comes from. How exclusions are shown Confirm with the OIG exclusions search.
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
203811LAMDCardiovascular Disease Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Cardiovascular Specialty Care Center of Baton Rouge LLC Cardiovascular Disease CurrentSince Jan 1, 2012 Accepting new patients
Baton Rouge Cardiology Center Cardiovascular Disease CurrentSince Jun 3, 2013 Accepting new patients
Pennsylvania Heart and Vascular Group, P.C. Cardiovascular Disease Past Accepting new patients
Southeastern Cardiology Consultants Past Accepting new patients

Locations

3401 North Blvd
Ste 335
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
Phone (225) 334-9001

5231 Brittany Dr
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Phone (725) 767-9867

7777 Hennessy Blvd
Ste 215
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Phone (225) 456-5383

8888 Summa Ave
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
Phone (225) 819-1160

8888 Summa Ave
Fl 3
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
Phone (225) 769-4266

467 Oak Plaza Blvd
Brusly, LA 70719

1286 Del Este Ave
Denham Springs, LA 70726
Phone (225) 667-3100

4242 Highway 19
Zachary, LA 70791
Phone (225) 769-4044

Interoperability endpoints

  • FHIR API: https://app.meldrx.com/api/fhir/gemms-bat01

Organizations & group practices 4

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

Hospital & facility affiliations 7

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2007-05-21",
        "last_updated": "2026-04-24",
        "certification_date": "2026-04-24",
        "status": "A"
    },
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            "code": "207RC0000X",
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        }
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    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
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}

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