NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Wayne Rusty Eckel, PT

Physical Therapist · Lake Charles, LA

Wayne Rusty Eckel, PT is a physical therapist with a practice address in Lake Charles, Louisiana, and NPI 1609805886, issued on Jul 1, 2006. Check the license with the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1609805886
Name
Wayne Rusty Eckel
Credential
PT
Primary taxonomy
Physical Therapist 225100000X
Practice location
3212 2ND Ave, Lake Charles, LA 70601
Phone
(337) 478-8161
Enumerated
Jul 1, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 12, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
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 3212 2ND Ave

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

  1. Ronald Duplechin, PTPhysical Therapist1831129386
  2. Shannon Johnson, PTPhysical Therapist1740226471
  3. Dwaine Miller, PTPhysical Therapist1720018278

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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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Wayne Rusty Eckel among 2,529 physical therapist records in Louisiana

Wayne Rusty Eckel, PT is one of 2,529 physical therapist records with a practice address in Louisiana. 37% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 84% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 37% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 41% of these records are
  • Record last updated2013 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 225100000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

89 physical therapist records list a practice address in Lake Charles

They are 89 of the 2,791 NPPES records with a practice address in Lake Charles, and 2,529 physical therapist records in Louisiana. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 physical therapist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jason Adams, PTLake Charles, LA 706011033226691
  2. Robert Bruce, PTLake Charles, LA 706011306895958
  3. Emery Desonier, PTLake Charles, LA 706011538306741
  4. Ronald Duplechin, PTLake Charles, LA 706011831129386
  5. Shannon Johnson, PTLake Charles, LA 706011740226471
  6. Jason Keigley, P.T.Lake Charles, LA 706011699061770
  7. Kerry Lamkin, P.T.Lake Charles, LA 706011497728463
  8. Claire Manuel, PT,DPTLake Charles, LA 706011407289531

Common questions

What is Wayne Rusty Eckel, PT's NPI number?

Wayne Rusty Eckel, PT's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609805886, issued on Jul 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Wayne Rusty Eckel, PT located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3212 2ND Ave, Lake Charles, LA, 70601. Phone: (337) 478-8161. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Wayne Rusty Eckel, PT's license?

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. 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.