LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA HOLDINGS
NPI 1164049086
Clinical Medical Laboratory in Baton Rouge, LA
NPI Status: Active since June 26, 2020
Contact Information
4950 ESSEN LN FL 5
BATON ROUGE, LA
ZIP 70809
Phone: (225) 215-1188
- Organization
- Clinical Medical Laboratory
About LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA HOLDINGS
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings, a provider established in Baton Rouge, Louisiana operating as a Clinical Medical Laboratory. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1164049086 assigned on June 2020. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 291U00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Kimberly T Williams (Vp)
- NPI
- 1164049086
- Provider Name
- LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA HOLDINGS
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 4950 ESSEN LN FL 5 BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
- Location Phone
- (225) 215-1188
- Mailing Address
- PO BOX 2240 BURLINGTON, NC 27216
- Mailing Phone
- (336) 222-7566
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 06-26-2020
- Last Update Date
- 06-26-2020
- Code Navigator
Establishments like Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings are healthcare facilities that may perform a wide range of laboratory procedures, assisted by doctors and medical technologists. Laboratories can be categorized according to their function as common diagnostic labs or specialty labs that conduct specialized or confirmatory tests. Different clinical laboratories could specialize in clinical chemistry, clinical microbiology, hematology, serology, clinical microscopy, cytopathology, molecular biology, or public health. Please inquire directly with this provider to confirm their test menu.
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Clinical Medical Laboratory
- Taxonomy Code
- 291U00000X
- Type
- Laboratories
- Taxonomy Description
- (1) A clinical laboratory is a facility for the biological, microbiological, serological, chemical, immunohematological, hematological, biophysical, cytological, pathological, or other examination of materials derived from the human body for the purpose of providing information for the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of any disease or impairment of, human beings. These examinations also include procedures to determine, measure, or otherwise describe the presence or absence of various substances or organisms in the body. Facilities only collecting or preparing specimens (or both) or only serving as a mailing service and not performing testing are not considered clinical laboratories. (2) Any facility that examines materials from the human body for purposes of providing information for the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of any disease or impairment of, or the assessment of, the health of human beings. Typical divisions of a clinical laboratory include hematology, cytology, bacteriology, histology, biochemistry, medical toxicology, and serology.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19D0959085 | OTHER (01) | CLIA |
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Automated urinalysis test
Blood creatinine level
Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total)
Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals
Carcinoembryonic antigen (cea) protein level
Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count
Ferritin (blood protein) level
Immunologic analysis for detection of tumor antigen, quantitative; ca 15-3
Iron binding capacity
Iron level
Lactate dehydrogenase (enzyme) level
Magnesium level
Red blood count, automated test
Urea nitrogen level to assess kidney function, quantitative
An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.
This service was performed 90 times for 30 patientsA blood creatinine level test measures the amount of creatinine in your blood. Creatinine is a waste product that your body produces when it uses energy. High levels may indicate that your kidneys aren't working properly. This test is often used to monitor kidney health.
This service was performed 110 times for 92 patientsA basic group blood test measures the levels of certain chemicals in your blood, including calcium. This helps assess your overall health and detect potential problems. The procedure involves drawing a small amount of blood from your arm, which is then analyzed in a lab.
This service was performed 25 times for 15 patientsA comprehensive group of blood chemicals test, also known as a comprehensive metabolic panel, is a blood test that measures your sugar level, electrolyte and fluid balance, kidney function, and liver function. This helps to check your body's overall health.
This service was performed 4,174 times for 975 patientsCarcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA) protein level is a blood test often used in cancer care. It measures the amount of CEA protein in your blood, which can increase in cases of certain types of cancer. It's used to monitor treatment progress and check for cancer recurrence.
This service was performed 235 times for 80 patientsA Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.
This service was performed 4,389 times for 993 patientsA Ferritin level test measures the amount of ferritin, a protein that stores iron, in your blood. It helps determine how much iron your body is storing. If levels are low, it may indicate iron deficiency, while high levels could signify conditions like iron overload.
This service was performed 425 times for 172 patientsThis is a blood test that measures the level of CA 15-3, a protein often higher in individuals with certain types of cancer. It helps monitor response to treatment and check for cancer recurrence. It's not a standalone diagnostic test but used alongside other evaluations.
This service was performed 175 times for 72 patientsIron binding capacity is a blood test that measures how well your body can bind and transport iron. This helps your healthcare provider assess if your body has too little or too much iron, which can indicate certain health conditions.
This service was performed 397 times for 149 patientsAn iron level test measures the amount of iron in your blood. Iron is crucial for producing hemoglobin, a protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen throughout your body. This test helps identify iron deficiencies or excesses, which can lead to conditions like anemia or hemochromatosis.
This service was performed 398 times for 149 patientsA Lactate Dehydrogenase level test measures the amount of this enzyme in your body. It's often done when tissue damage is suspected, as high levels can indicate issues like heart disease, lung disease, liver disease, or blood disorders. This test helps in diagnosing and monitoring these conditions.
This service was performed 685 times for 263 patientsA magnesium level test is a simple blood test that measures the amount of magnesium in your body. Magnesium is a crucial mineral that helps your nerves, muscles, and heart function properly. The test can help detect health conditions like kidney disease or malnutrition.
This service was performed 264 times for 61 patientsAn automated red blood count test is a routine lab procedure to measure the number of red blood cells in your blood. These cells carry oxygen throughout the body. The test helps assess overall health and detect conditions like anemia or polycythemia.
This service was performed 126 times for 86 patientsThe urea nitrogen level test is a routine blood test that checks the amount of urea nitrogen in your blood to evaluate how well your kidneys are working. If the levels are higher than normal, it may indicate that your kidneys are not functioning properly.
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NPI NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1164049086, we treat the final digit (6) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 54. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 54 = 6).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 54 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1164049086, enumerated as an "organization" on June 26, 2020.
The provider is located at 4950 ESSEN LN FL 5 BATON ROUGE, LA 70809 and the phone number is (225) 215-1188.
Clinical Medical Laboratory with taxonomy code 291U00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
