THE PATHOLOGY LABORATORY, INC.
NPI 1215917588
Clinical Medical Laboratory in Lake Charles, LA
About The Pathology Laboratory, Inc. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
THE PATHOLOGY LABORATORY, INC. (NPI 1215917588) is a healthcare organization registered as a clinical medical laboratory in Lake Charles, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. The organization maintains a secondary practice location in Lafayette and lists Joshua Collins Darby, Director Of Support Services, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Secondary Practice Location 1
Other Identifiers 3
Group Practice 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, revalidation and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
The Pathology Laboratory, Inc. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Revalidation Due Date
Revalidation due by November 30, 2026
Medicare-enrolled providers and suppliers confirm their enrollment information with CMS on a set cycle, every 5 years for most and every 3 years for medical equipment suppliers. CMS sets the due date for each enrollment.
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
16Medicare enrollment records show 16 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to The Pathology Laboratory, Inc., which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 7 practice at this address. They are listed nearest first.
Clinicians, nearest first (16)
Kansas City, KS 66160
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 199
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is The Pathology Laboratory, Inc.'s NPI number?
The NPI number for The Pathology Laboratory, Inc. is 1215917588. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on January 20, 2006.
Where is The Pathology Laboratory, Inc. located?
The Pathology Laboratory, Inc. is located at 830 W Bayou Pines Dr, Lake Charles, LA 70601. The listed phone number is (337) 436-9557.
What is The Pathology Laboratory, Inc.'s specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinical Medical Laboratory with taxonomy code 291U00000X.
Is The Pathology Laboratory, Inc. enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. The Pathology Laboratory, Inc. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
When is The Pathology Laboratory, Inc.'s Medicare revalidation due?
According to the CMS Revalidation Due Date List (October 2026 release), the Medicare Non-DME Part B enrollment for this organization (Louisiana, Clinic/Group Practice) is due for revalidation by November 30, 2026. Medicare providers and suppliers revalidate their enrollment every 5 years, and medical equipment suppliers every 3 years. Confirm current requirements with your Medicare Administrative Contractor.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through The Pathology Laboratory, Inc.?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 16 clinicians, all in Pathology, reassign their Medicare billing to The Pathology Laboratory, Inc.. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. Of these, 7 practice at this address. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
What insurance does The Pathology Laboratory, Inc. accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and 2 other insurers list The Pathology Laboratory, Inc. as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for The Pathology Laboratory, Inc. was last updated on April 29, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.
# The Pathology Laboratory, Inc. · NPI 1215917588
Clinical Medical Laboratory organization in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since January 20, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1215917588 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** January 20, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Clinical Medical Laboratory · taxonomy 291U00000X
- **Organization subpart:** No
- **Authorized official:** Joshua Darby, DIRECTOR OF SUPPORT SERVICES
## Practice location
- **Address:** 830 W BAYOU PINES DR, Lake Charles, LA 70601-7077
- **Phone:** (337) 436-9557 · **Fax:** (337) 439-3085
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Medicare revalidation due:** November 30, 2026 (Non-DME Part B, Louisiana, Clinic/Group Practice) · CMS Revalidation Due Date List, October 2026 release
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 16 clinicians (Pathology) reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); 7 practice at this address · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** April 29, 2026
- **Other identifiers:** Other 639081 (LA); Medicaid 1027732 (LA); Other 19D0461807 (LA)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1215917588) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.