Quick answers
- Which hospitals does Vern A. Keller work at?
- Medicare's official clinician data lists Vern A. Keller at 4 hospitals: Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital, Acadia General Hospital, Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center and University of Mississippi Med Center. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
- Where does Vern A. Keller see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Lafayette, LA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Vern A. Keller's specialty?
- Medicare lists Thoracic Surgery as the primary specialty.
- Does Vern A. Keller accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Vern A. Keller accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- What is the phone number for Vern A. Keller?
- (337) 289-7999, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Vern A. Keller's NPI number?
- 1639176472. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Vern A. Keller works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Vern A. Keller at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- Abrom Kaplan Memorial HospitalKaplan, LA · Critical Access Hospital · CCN 191322
- Acadia General HospitalCrowley, LA · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 190044
- Ochsner Lafayette General Medical CenterLafayette, LA · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 190002
- University of Mississippi Med CenterJackson, MS · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 250001
Practice locations
Addresses where Vern A. Keller is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 155 Hospital Dr, Suite 201Lafayette, LA 70503 (337) 289‑7999
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Vern A. Keller as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- Lafayette Health Ventures Inc309 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Thoracic Surgeryprimary
Other thoracic surgeons in Louisiana
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Louisiana — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Duke University School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1992 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1639176472 |
| 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 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- 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