Individual provider Active NPI

Eric Waetjen, MD

  • Surgery Physician
  • Lake Charles, LA
National Provider Identifier
1831540608
Registry record updated Aug 2, 2024
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 208600000X
License
342862 Issued in LA
Practice address
1747 Imperial Blvd
Lake Charles, LA 70605-5362
Phone
(337) 721-7236
Fax
(337) 721-7237
NPI assigned
Jun 23, 2016
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
Yes

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Aug 2, 2024

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

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Surgery Physician 208600000X 2016020253 MO
Surgery Physician 208600000X 342862 LA Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

1747 Imperial Blvd
Lake Charles, LA 70605-5362

Mailing address

1747 Imperial Blvd
Lake Charles, LA 70605-5362
Phone (337) 721-7236

Other identifiers 1

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
2016020253OtherMOMI

Medicare participation

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

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20240827001377 LA Practitioner - General Surgery 2860860756 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
General Surgery
Education
University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio, 2016
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

1747 Imperial Blvd
Lake Charles, LA 70605-5362
Phone (337) 721-7236

Hospital & facility affiliations

  • Christus Ochsner St Patrick Hospital Hospital, Lake Charles, LA, CCN 190027
  • Beauregard Memorial Hospital Hospital, Deridder, LA, CCN 190050

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)55
Melanoma (skin cancer) excision1-10

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
2016020253MOMDSurgery Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Center for Orthopaedics and Spine LLC CurrentSince Sep 1, 2024 Accepting new patients
Center for Orthopaedics and Spine LLC CurrentSince Sep 1, 2024 Accepting new patients
Jackson County Memorial Hospital Authority Past Accepting new patients

Locations

1355 Sam Houston Jones Pkwy
Ste 340
Lake Charles, LA 70611
Phone (337) 721-7236

1747 Imperial Blvd
Lake Charles, LA 70605
Phone (337) 721-7236

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: ewaetjen433459@christushealth.direct-ci.net

Organizations & group practices 3

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

Hospital & facility affiliations 6

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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