Quick answers
- Does Christopher M. Woodard accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Christopher M. Woodard 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.
- How many Medicare patients does Christopher M. Woodard see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 119 Original Medicare patients and 316 services for Christopher M. Woodard. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Christopher M. Woodard's NPI number?
- 1891866737. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Christopher M. Woodard, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 119 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 316 |
| Different services or procedures | 31 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 69 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)49 services
- Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus (87804)46 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)35 services
- Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) (87811)32 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)24 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol74%
- Arthritis45%
- Diabetes34%
- Anxiety29%
- Ischemic heart disease26%
Practice locations
Addresses where Christopher M. Woodard is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 10714 Hwy 431Saint Amant, LA 70774 (225) 644‑0005
- 14350 Hwy 73Prairieville, LA 70769 (225) 313‑3930
- 1776 N Airline Hwy, Suite AGonzales, LA 70737 (225) 647‑4988
- 40546 Hwy 42Prairieville, LA 70769 (225) 744‑4988
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Christopher M. Woodard as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Lake Urgent Care Ascension LLC22 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
Other family doctors in Louisiana
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Louisiana — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Lake Urgent Care Ascension LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1999 (27 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1891866737 |
| 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
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- 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