Diane Fridley Gonzales, MD - Medicare Psychiatry in Opelousas, LA

Diane Fridley Gonzales, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Opelousas, Louisiana. She went to Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans and graduated in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. She is a member of the group practice Acadiana Area Human Services District and her current practice location is 220 S Market St, Opelousas, Louisiana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (337) 948-0226.

Diane Fridley Gonzales is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 09806R) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1992848774.

Contact Information

Diane Fridley Gonzales, MD
220 S Market St,
Opelousas, LA 70570-5140
(337) 948-0226
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDiane Fridley Gonzales
GenderFemale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience32 Years
Location220 S Market St, Opelousas, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Diane Fridley Gonzales attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1992848774
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/14/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3173688249
  • Enrollment ID: I20090224000755

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Diane Fridley Gonzales such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1992848774NPI-NPPES
1695360MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry 09806R (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Opelousas General Health SystemOpelousas, LAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Acadiana Area Human Services District751719804723

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameAcadiana Area Human Services District
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1104253467
PECOS PAC ID: 7517198047
Enrollment ID: O20140327000122

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Diane Fridley Gonzales is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Diane Fridley Gonzales, MD
1525 Myrtle Pl,
Lafayette, LA 70506-2537

Ph: (337) 261-3198
Diane Fridley Gonzales, MD
220 S Market St,
Opelousas, LA 70570-5140

Ph: (337) 948-0226

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Psychiatry & Neurology Doctors in Opelousas, LA

David Chachkhiani, M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1270 Attakapas Dr Ste 401, Opelousas, LA 70570
Phone: 337-678-4152    Fax: 337-942-7122
Dr. Ashley Patrice Doucette, M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 8762 Highway 182, Opelousas, LA 70570
Phone: 504-813-6037    
Dr. Philip Arnold Landry, MD
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 216 Robin Ln, Opelousas, LA 70570
Phone: 337-942-5815    Fax: 337-942-8004
Dr. Saurabh Lalan, M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1270 Attakapas Dr Ste 103, Opelousas, LA 70570
Phone: 337-678-4152    

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