Heidi Nowakowski, MD
NPI 1427798115 · Hospitalist Physician · Baton Rouge, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Hospitalist · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Heidi Nowakowski, MD is a Hospitalist Physician provider in Baton Rouge, LA (NPI 1427798115).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1427798115
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Hospitalist PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 346441 (LA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
4 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$123 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 2500 N State StJackson, MS 39216-4500Phone: (601) 984-5607
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2022-03-30
- Last updated
- 2025-07-25
- Certified
- 2025-07-25
Frequently asked questions
- What is Heidi Nowakowski's NPI number?
- Heidi Nowakowski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427798115, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Heidi Nowakowski's specialty?
- Heidi Nowakowski is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Hospitalist Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Heidi Nowakowski located?
- Heidi Nowakowski's practice location on file with NPPES is 5000 Hennessy Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70808-4375.
- What is Heidi Nowakowski's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Heidi Nowakowski is (225) 765-4050.
- Does Heidi Nowakowski accept Medicare?
- Heidi Nowakowski is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Heidi Nowakowski's NPI active?
- Yes — Heidi Nowakowski's NPI (1427798115) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-07-25.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.