DR. KARA BETH MARCANTEL MD
NPI 1336136563
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Lafayette, LA

Q: What is Kara Marcantel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kara Marcantel is 1336136563. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 3, 2005.

Q: What is Kara Marcantel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kara Marcantel was last updated on September 17, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 years 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.

Active since October 03, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

109 MOSSY OAKS, LAFAYETTE, LA 70503(337) 849-3032 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 17, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Dr. Kara Beth Marcantel Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. KARA BETH MARCANTEL MD (NPI 1336136563) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Lafayette, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (023767) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with North Oaks Medical Center, and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1336136563

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X

Provider Legal NameDR. KARA BETH MARCANTELCredential: MD

Location Address109 MOSSY OAKSLafayette, LA 70503-2262

Mailing AddressPo Box 52046Lafayette, LA 70505-2046 · (337) 849-3032

Phone(337) 849-3032

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated 1997

Enumeration DateOctober 3, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 17, 2009

✔ NPI 1336136563 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0202X

License✔ Licensed in LA · 023767

Definition

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

109 MOSSY OAKS, Lafayette, LA 70503

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare PIN4E674

Medicaid1484962LA

Medicare UPINH78790LA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include HMO Louisiana, Molina Healthcare, Oscar Health Plan, Inc. and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Kara Beth Marcantel Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8123092590

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040823000120, I20100813000541

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Kara Marcantel reassigns Medicare billing to 7 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Ochsner Clinic LLC

0.3 mi

General Practice

1016 COOLIDGE BLVD
Lafayette, LA 70503

Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
4,559 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1225566516 (337) 443-6100

Baton Rouge Clinic, A Medical Corporation

55 mi

Internal Medicine

7373 PERKINS RD, ATTENTION: ADMINISTRATION
Baton Rouge, LA 70808

Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
371 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1871546911 (225) 769-4044

Baton Rouge Radiology Group Inc

55 mi

Diagnostic Radiology

5422 DIJON DR
Baton Rouge, LA 70808

Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana and Mississippi enrollments
35 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1407880339 (225) 769-9337

Neuromedical Center

56 mi

Specialist

10101 PARK ROWE AVE, STE. 200
Baton Rouge, LA 70810

Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
101 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1740216399 (225) 769-2200

Baton Rouge General Physicians, Inc.

56 mi

Internal Medicine

8585 PICARDY AVENUE
Baton Rouge, LA 70809

Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
34 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1992729560 (225) 763-4254

North Oaks Medical Center, LLC

94 mi

Diagnostic Radiology

15790 PAUL VEGA MD DR, RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT
Hammond, LA 70403

Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
62 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1164785648 (985) 230-1101

Regional Radiology, LLC

115 mi

Diagnostic Radiology

1202 S TYLER ST
Covington, LA 70433

Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
50 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1336192863 (985) 898-4000

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 37

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.

X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045

A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.

620 services578 patients

Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450

A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.

487 services464 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast 74176

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis is a non-invasive medical test. It uses special X-ray equipment to create detailed images of your abdominal and pelvic areas. This helps doctors examine organs, tissues, and vessels. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.

186 services181 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make certain areas more visible. This can help identify issues such as infections, tumors, or other abnormalities. The procedure is painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.

134 services129 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast 71275

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays and a special dye to get detailed images of your blood vessels in the chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to heart and lungs.

83 services81 patients

Ct scan of upper spine without contrast 72125

A CT scan of the upper spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed images of your neck and upper back. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, tumors, or infections. No dye (contrast) is used in this scan.

81 services80 patients

Ct scan of chest without contrast 71250

A CT scan of the chest without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses special X-ray equipment to produce detailed images of your chest area, including your lungs and heart. It can help diagnose conditions such as lung diseases or heart disorders. It doesn't involve any dyes or contrast agents.

61 services60 patients

Mri scan of brain without contrast 70551

An MRI scan of the brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your brain. It helps in detecting abnormalities like tumors, stroke, inflammation, or infection.

57 services56 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

54 services54 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

46 services44 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen 76705

A limited ultrasound scan of the abdomen is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to produce images of the abdominal organs such as the liver, gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, and kidneys. This helps to identify any abnormalities or issues.

44 services44 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

36 services36 patients

X-ray of abdomen, 1 view 74018

An X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the structures in your abdomen, such as the stomach, liver, and intestines. This can help identify issues like blockages, infections, or injuries.

35 services34 patients

Ct scan of lower spine without contrast 72131

A CT scan of the lower spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays to create detailed images of your lower back area, helping to detect conditions like fractures, infections, or tumors. It's painless and generally quick.

32 services32 patients

Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93971

This is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to visualize veins in an arm or leg. It involves applying gentle pressure and performing certain movements. It helps identify any abnormal blood flow or clots, ensuring vascular health.

29 services29 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast 70496

A CT scan of the head's blood vessels with contrast is a diagnostic procedure. A special dye (contrast) is injected into your body to make the blood vessels visible on the scan. This helps identify issues like blockages or abnormalities in your head's blood vessels.

28 services28 patients

Ct scan of chest with contrast 71260

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye (contrast) is used to highlight specific areas in your body, providing clearer pictures of your chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to your lungs, heart, and other chest structures.

28 services27 patients

Ct scan of face without contrast 70486

A CT scan of the face without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your face, including bones, soft tissues, and blood vessels. It's often used to diagnose diseases, injuries, or abnormalities. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.

26 services26 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast 70498

A CT scan of the neck's blood vessels with contrast is a diagnostic procedure. It uses X-rays and a special dye to create detailed images of your neck's blood vessels. This helps doctors detect issues such as blockages or abnormalities.

26 services26 patients

Ct scan of leg without contrast 73700

A CT scan of the leg is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed images of your leg's bones, muscles, and blood vessels. It doesn't use contrast dye and doesn't cause any pain. It helps in diagnosing injuries or diseases.

26 services25 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels 76882

A limited ultrasound scan of a joint or other extremity structure lacking blood vessels is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of the inside of your body. This helps in diagnosing and monitoring conditions related to your joints or other similar structures.

24 services14 patients

Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93970

An ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.

24 services24 patients

X-ray of abdomen, 2 views 74019

An X-ray of the abdomen, 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to capture pictures of the structures inside your belly. The two views provide different angles, helping doctors see your organs clearly and detect any issues.

22 services21 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.

20 services16 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

20 services20 patients

Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 76770

A complete ultrasound scan behind the abdominal cavity is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the structures and organs located at the back of your abdomen. It helps in diagnosing health conditions and monitoring ongoing treatments.

20 services20 patients

X-ray of lower leg, 2 views 73590

An X-ray of the lower leg, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the bones in your lower leg. It helps to identify fractures, infections, or diseases. Two different angles are used to provide a comprehensive view of the leg's structure.

17 services14 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74174

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is a medical imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make blood vessels more visible. The scan produces detailed images of your abdomen and pelvis, helping doctors to diagnose conditions or plan treatments.

17 services17 patients

Ct scan of pelvis without contrast 72192

A CT scan of the pelvis without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your lower abdomen area. It helps in detecting issues like injuries, inflammation, or abnormal growths. It doesn't involve any dye injection.

16 services16 patients

X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views 73552

An X-ray of the thigh bone is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves passing a small amount of radiation through the thigh to produce images of the bone structure. At least two different angles are captured for a comprehensive view. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities.

16 services14 patients

X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 73130

An X-ray of the hand, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones in your hand from different angles. This helps in diagnosing fractures, infections, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick and painless.

15 services13 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.

14 services14 patients

X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views 73080

An elbow X-ray with a minimum of 3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It helps visualize the bones of the elbow from different angles. This aids in diagnosing conditions like fractures or arthritis. The procedure is quick, painless, and usually takes around 15 minutes.

13 services13 patients

X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110

An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

13 services12 patients

X-ray of upper arm, minimum of 2 views 73060

An X-ray of the upper arm with a minimum of 2 views involves capturing images of your arm from different angles. This helps in assessing the bones and surrounding tissues for any abnormalities or injuries. It's a quick, painless procedure.

12 services11 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

12 services11 patients

X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views 72040

An X-ray of the upper spine, with 2-3 views, is a painless procedure that employs a small amount of radiation to capture images of your neck and upper back. It assists in diagnosing conditions like arthritis, fractures, or spinal deformities.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

North Oaks Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Hammond, LA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number190015

Location15790 Paul Vega MD DriveHammond, LA 70403 · Tangipahoa County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baton Rouge General Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Baton Rouge, LA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number190065

Location8585 Picardy AveBaton Rouge, LA 70809 · E. Baton Rouge County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge

Acute Care Hospitals · Baton Rouge, LA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number190202

Location17000 Medical Center DrBaton Rouge, LA 70816 · E. Baton Rouge County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Bolivar Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Cleveland, MS

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number250093

Location901 E Sunflower RdCleveland, MS 38732 · Bolivar County

Emergency services

Southwest Ms Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Mccomb, MS

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number250097

Location215 Marion Av Box 1307Mccomb, MS 39649 · Pike County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70503 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$83.60 typical visit price

range $53.43 – $164.73

Typical copayment $20.90 (range $13.35 – $41.18)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$67.06 typical visit price

range $16.64 – $133.62

Typical copayment $16.76 (range $4.16 – $33.40)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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 Kara Marcantel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kara Marcantel is 1336136563. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 3, 2005.

Where is Kara Marcantel located?

Kara Marcantel practices at 109 Mossy Oaks, Lafayette, LA 70503. The listed phone number is (337) 849-3032.

What is Kara Marcantel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Kara Marcantel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kara Marcantel is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Kara Marcantel's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kara Marcantel reassigns Medicare benefits to 7 organizations: Ochsner Clinic LLC (Lafayette, LA), Baton Rouge Clinic, A Medical Corporation (Baton Rouge, LA), Baton Rouge Radiology Group Inc (Baton Rouge, LA), Neuromedical Center (Baton Rouge, LA), Baton Rouge General Physicians, Inc. (Baton Rouge, LA) and 2 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. Each 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 Kara Marcantel's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Kara Marcantel accept?

Health plans from HMO Louisiana, Molina Healthcare, Oscar Health Plan, Inc. and UnitedHealthcare list Kara Marcantel 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.

Is Kara Marcantel affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kara Marcantel is affiliated with North Oaks Medical Center, Baton Rouge General Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge, Bolivar Medical Center and Southwest Ms Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kara Marcantel was last updated on September 17, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 years 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.