NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Thomas C. Strong, M.D

Surgery Physician · Lake Charles, LA

Thomas C. Strong, M.D is a surgery physician with a practice address in Lake Charles, Louisiana, and NPI 1356452478, issued on Aug 31, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana L017192, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1356452478
Name
Thomas C. Strong
Credential
M.D
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
L017192 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2770 3RD Ave, Lake Charles, LA 70601
Phone
(337) 494-4868
Enumerated
Aug 31, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 9, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(337) 494-4870
Medicaid ID
1934747 LA
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2770 3RD Ave

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

  1. Floyd Gaspard, R.N.Registered Nurse First Assistant1093849515
  2. William Hebert, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1598834491
  3. Manley Jordan, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1932118296
  4. Lucien Moss, M.D.Specialist1255441382
  5. Amanda Mulig, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1437692605
  6. Mary Neeley, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1790803278

Verify Thomas C. Strong in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
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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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Industry payments in 2024: $20.81

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Ethicon US, LLC. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Thomas Strong$20.81
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Thomas C. Strong among 432 surgery physician records in Louisiana

Thomas C. Strong, M.D is one of 432 surgery physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 17% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 49% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 64% of these records are
  • Record last updated2015 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 432 surgery physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Diana Betancourt, CSFALake Charles, LA 706011780319632
  2. Darin Doumite, M.D.Lake Charles, LA 706011346417763
  3. Amanda Ellington, MDLake Charles, LA 706011023219110
  4. Eric Linville, MDLake Charles, LA 706011023514569
  5. Thomas McCalla, MDLake Charles, LA 706011124006978
  6. Matias Nauts, D.O.Lake Charles, LA 706011154616936
  7. Thomas Rossowski, MDLake Charles, LA 706011245342856
  8. Justin Rudd, M.D.Lake Charles, LA 706011174889794

Common questions

What is Thomas C. Strong, M.D's NPI number?

Thomas C. Strong, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356452478, issued on Aug 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Thomas C. Strong, M.D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2770 3RD Ave, Lake Charles, LA, 70601. Phone: (337) 494-4868. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Thomas C. Strong, M.D's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number L017192, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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.