NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Bret Whitehead

Clinical Social Worker · Baton Rouge, LA

Bret Whitehead is a clinical social worker with a practice address in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and NPI 1154272037, issued on Feb 5, 2026. Check the license (Louisiana 16553, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1154272037
Name
Bret Whitehead
Primary taxonomy
Clinical Social Worker 1041C0700X
License number
16553 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3801 North Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
Phone
(225) 655-6422
Enumerated
Feb 5, 2026
Record last updated
Feb 5, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20260317001943); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 3801 North Blvd

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Merissa Braud, ACNPC-AG, FNP-BCCritical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner1225794431
  2. Matthew Bumgardner, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1043637119
  3. Uyen Caro, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1194967299
  4. Daisy Castaneda, P.A.Physician Assistant1639404577
  5. Allison Clement, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1780881565
  6. Lakesha Collins-Patterson, APRN FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1255713293

Verify Bret Whitehead in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Hiv-Aids Alliance For Region TwoBaton Rouge, LA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Bret Whitehead among 3,178 clinical social worker records in Louisiana

Bret Whitehead is one of 3,178 clinical social worker records with a practice address in Louisiana. 9% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2026, is newer than 98% of them.

  • NPI issued2026 · 98% of these records are older, 0% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 9% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 16% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2005 among the 512 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1041C0700X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

485 clinical social worker records list a practice address in Baton Rouge

They are 485 of the 12,526 NPPES records with a practice address in Baton Rouge, and 3,178 clinical social worker records in Louisiana.

The 8 clinical social worker records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Stephen Aguillard, LCSWBaton Rouge, LA 708061821158924
  2. Nina Barbin, LCSWBaton Rouge, LA 708061902841216
  3. Juliet Catrett, LCSWBaton Rouge, LA 708061407862311
  4. Holly Davis, LCSWBaton Rouge, LA 708061215097225
  5. Carolyn Ellender, LCSWBaton Rouge, LA 708061942238548
  6. Kelle Grezaffi, LCSWBaton Rouge, LA 708061821158809
  7. Michele Hornsby, LCSWBaton Rouge, LA 708061013952290
  8. Michele McCaskill, LCSW-BACSBaton Rouge, LA 708061730249780

Common questions

What is Bret Whitehead's NPI number?

Bret Whitehead's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154272037, issued on Feb 5, 2026. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Bret Whitehead located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3801 North Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA, 70806. Phone: (225) 655-6422. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Bret Whitehead's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 16553, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.