James M Houser, MD - Medicare Neurology in Lacombe, LA

James M Houser, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology" physician in Lacombe, Louisiana. He went to Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans and graduated in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurology. He is a member of the group practice Paradigm Health System and his current practice location is 64301 Hwy 434, Lacombe, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (985) 882-4500.

James M Houser is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 019897) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1821096181.

Contact Information

James M Houser, MD
64301 Hwy 434,
Lacombe, LA 70445
(985) 882-4500
(985) 882-4501



Physician's Profile

Full NameJames M Houser
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurology
Experience36 Years
Location64301 Hwy 434, Lacombe, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • James M Houser attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1821096181
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/12/2005
  • Last Update Date: 03/28/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5294763363
  • Enrollment ID: I20050729000820

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James M Houser such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1821096181NPI-NPPES
1972428MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084N0400XPsychiatry & Neurology - Neurology 019897 (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Slidell Memorial HospitalSlidell, LAHospital
St Tammany Parish HospitalCovington, LAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Paradigm Health System701216246431

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Entity NameParadigm Health System
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1780929604
PECOS PAC ID: 7012162464
Enrollment ID: O20130309000011

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
James M Houser, MD
64301 Hwy 434,
Lacombe, LA 70445

Ph: (985) 882-4500
James M Houser, MD
64301 Hwy 434,
Lacombe, LA 70445

Ph: (985) 882-4500

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