Quick answers
- Does Francis J. Cefalu accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Francis J. Cefalu accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- What is Francis J. Cefalu's NPI number?
- 1629057682. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Francis J. Cefalu works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Francis J. Cefalu at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Hood Memorial HospitalAmite, LA · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 191309
Practice locations
Addresses where Francis J. Cefalu is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 301 Walnut StAmite, LA 70422 (985) 748‑9485
- 409 NW Central AveAmite, LA 70422 (985) 748‑7171
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Francis J. Cefalu as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Hospital Service District 2 of the Parish of Tangipahoa State of LA12 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Internal Medicineprimary
- General Practicealso
Other internal medicine doctors in Louisiana
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Louisiana — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Hospital Service District 2 of the Parish of Tangipahoa State of LA
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans |
| Graduation year | 1984 (42 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1629057682 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians