NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Caressa Elzia Kaough

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Lake Charles, LA

Caressa Elzia Kaough is a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Lake Charles, Louisiana, and NPI 1154629558, issued on Mar 9, 2011. Check the license (Louisiana 236037, 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
1154629558
Name
Caressa Elzia Kaough
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 363LP0808X
License number
236037 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5455 Heberts Pass, Lake Charles, LA 70607
Phone
(337) 513-8036
Enumerated
Mar 9, 2011
Record last updated
Jun 26, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250106000138); 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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana board licenses this profession
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Unity Psychiatry, LLCSulphur, LA

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

Caressa Elzia Kaough among 755 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Louisiana

Caressa Elzia Kaough is one of 755 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Louisiana. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 11% of these records are older, 87% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2023 · median 2021 among the 475 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 23% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LP0808X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

49 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Lake Charles

They are 49 of the 2,791 NPPES records with a practice address in Lake Charles, and 755 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Louisiana.

The 8 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Troy Barrow, APRNLake Charles, LA 706071538566336
  2. Cecilia Duplechan, APRNLake Charles, LA 706071548937543
  3. Fralan Gatte, APRNLake Charles, LA 706071912990516
  4. Pamela Havens, APRN, BC, PMHNPLake Charles, LA 706071982622882
  5. Vicki LebleuLake Charles, LA 706071386057891
  6. Stacy McGee-Wheat, PMHNP-BCLake Charles, LA 706071659115327
  7. Kristin Attaway, NPLake Charles, LA 706051265900039
  8. Katherine Devillier, PMNHNPLake Charles, LA 706051164283909

Common questions

What is Caressa Elzia Kaough's NPI number?

Caressa Elzia Kaough's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154629558, issued on Mar 9, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Caressa Elzia Kaough located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5455 Heberts Pass, Lake Charles, LA, 70607. Phone: (337) 513-8036. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Caressa Elzia Kaough's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 236037, 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.