NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

North Oaks Medical Center

North Oaks Medical Center holds 13 active organization NPIs in the federal registry, with practice locations in 1 Louisiana city. Each location can bill under its own NPI.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026 · legal names grouped after punctuation and "LLC" are removed · method · Verify with CMS →

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Hammond has the most NPIs, 13

  1. Hammond13

Source: CMS NPPES monthly file of Aug 9, 2026, organization NPIs by practice city.

Most NPIs were issued in 2005 and 2007

North Oaks Medical Center NPIs by year issued2005: 2, 2006: 0, 2007: 2, 2008: 0, 2009: 2, 2010: 0, 2011: 1, 2012: 1, 2013: 1, 2014: 0, 2015: 0, 2016: 0, 2017: 0, 2018: 2, 2019: 0, 2020: 0, 2021: 0, 2022: 0, 2023: 0, 2024: 0, 2025: 200.511.522005200720092011201320152017201920212023202522211122
North Oaks Medical Center NPIs by year issued2005: 2, 2006: 0, 2007: 2, 2008: 0, 2009: 2, 2010: 0, 2011: 1, 2012: 1, 2013: 1, 2014: 0, 2015: 0, 2016: 0, 2017: 0, 2018: 2, 2019: 0, 2020: 0, 2021: 0, 2022: 0, 2023: 0, 2024: 0, 2025: 200.511.522005200720092011201320152017201920212023202522211122
North Oaks Medical Center NPIs by year issued2005: 2, 2006: 0, 2007: 2, 2008: 0, 2009: 2, 2010: 0, 2011: 1, 2012: 1, 2013: 1, 2014: 0, 2015: 0, 2016: 0, 2017: 0, 2018: 2, 2019: 0, 2020: 0, 2021: 0, 2022: 0, 2023: 0, 2024: 0, 2025: 200.511.5220072010201320162019202220252005: 2211122

Source: CMS NPPES, enumeration dates.

2 NPIs were issued in 2005 alone, more than in any other year; none in 13 of the years between.

Hammond locations

The city with the most North Oaks Medical Center NPIs. The full list of all 13 follows.

NPILocationPrimary taxonomyIssued
114422753915790 PAUL VEGA MD DR, HammondRural Acute Care HospitalJun 30, 2005
105339787715790 PAUL VEGA MD DR, HammondCommunity Based Hospice Care AgencyDec 22, 2005
197263070515790 PAUL VEGA MD DR, HammondGeneral Acute Care HospitalFeb 28, 2007
178086861215790 PAUL VEGA MD DR, HammondGeneral Acute Care HospitalDec 27, 2007
146769537915790 PAUL VEGA MD DR, HammondGeneral Acute Care HospitalApr 8, 2009
190204981015790 PAUL VEGA MD DR, HammondGeneral Acute Care HospitalApr 8, 2009
196270950115790 PAUL VEGA MD DR, HammondHospitalist PhysicianFeb 17, 2011
116478564815790 PAUL VEGA MD DR RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT, HammondDiagnostic Radiology PhysicianJun 20, 2012
All 13 locations, by city
NPILocationPrimary taxonomyIssued
114422753915790 PAUL VEGA MD DR, HammondRural Acute Care HospitalJun 30, 2005
105339787715790 PAUL VEGA MD DR, HammondCommunity Based Hospice Care AgencyDec 22, 2005
197263070515790 PAUL VEGA MD DR, HammondGeneral Acute Care HospitalFeb 28, 2007
178086861215790 PAUL VEGA MD DR, HammondGeneral Acute Care HospitalDec 27, 2007
146769537915790 PAUL VEGA MD DR, HammondGeneral Acute Care HospitalApr 8, 2009
190204981015790 PAUL VEGA MD DR, HammondGeneral Acute Care HospitalApr 8, 2009
196270950115790 PAUL VEGA MD DR, HammondHospitalist PhysicianFeb 17, 2011
116478564815790 PAUL VEGA MD DR RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT, HammondDiagnostic Radiology PhysicianJun 20, 2012
161930377315790 PAUL VEGA MD DR OUTSOURCING LABORATORY, HammondClinical Medical LaboratorySep 20, 2013
152855026615813 PAUL VEGA MD DR STE 100, HammondDurable Medical Equipment & Medical SuppliesMay 30, 2018
135683308115770 PAUL VEGA MD DR STE 108, HammondDurable Medical Equipment & Medical SuppliesMay 30, 2018
187130270315790 PAUL VEGA MD DR, HammondEmergency Medicine PhysicianJan 6, 2025
177039260715790 PAUL VEGA MD DR, HammondAnesthesiology PhysicianJan 6, 2025

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Common questions

Why does North Oaks Medical Center have 13 NPIs?

An organization may obtain more than one Type 2 NPI, for example for separate locations or units that bill on their own. North Oaks Medical Center's NPIs list practice locations in 1 city.

Is an organization NPI a license?

No. An NPI identifies who bills. Facilities and the clinicians who work there are licensed separately by the state.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), monthly file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov). An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.