OPEN AIR MRI OF CEN-LA
NPI 1528081924
Clinic/Center - Radiology in Alexandria, LA

Q: What is Ark-La-Tex Diagnostics, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Ark-La-Tex Diagnostics, Inc. is 1528081924. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 26, 2006. The provider is doing business as Open Air Mri Of Cen-La and Open Air MRI CEN-LA.

Q: What is Ark-La-Tex Diagnostics, Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Radiology, with taxonomy code 261QR0200X.

Active since July 26, 2006CLIA 19D1077301 · Waiver

5413 JASKSON STREET EXT., ALEXANDRIA, LA 71303(318) 445-8009(318) 445-8845 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 21, 2022, Jun 28, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Open Air Mri Of Cen-la NPPES

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

OPEN AIR MRI OF CEN-LA (NPI 1528081924) is a healthcare organization registered as a radiology in Alexandria, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through December 8, 2027 and lists Margarita Torres, Credentialing, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1528081924

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy261QR0200X

Legal Business NameARK-LA-TEX DIAGNOSTICS, INC.

Location Address5413 JASKSON STREET EXT.Alexandria, LA 71303

Mailing Address4241 Veterans Memorial Blvd Ste 200Metairie, LA 70006-5430 · (888) 273-3445 · Fax (504) 883-5384

Phone(318) 445-8009

Fax(318) 445-8845

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialMargarita TorresCredentialing · (504) 459-3220

Enumeration DateJuly 26, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 21, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 21, 2022

✔ NPI 1528081924 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyClinic/Center · RadiologyAmbulatory Health Care Facilities

Taxonomy Code261QR0200X

License✔ Licensed in LA · 755805402006

5413 JASKSON STREET EXT., Alexandria, LA 71303

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Other Names 2

Doing Business AsOpen Air Mri Of Cen-la

Doing Business AsOpen Air Mri Cen-la

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1459755LA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and more.Insurance ›

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 19D1077301

Open Air Mri Of Cen-La Ark La Tex Diagnostics Inc · Alexandria, LA

Active · expires Dec 8, 2027

CLIA Number19D1077301

Laboratory TypeIndependent

Certificate Effective DateDecember 9, 2025

Certificate Expiration DateDecember 8, 2027

Laboratory DirectorGregory P. Bordelon

Laboratory Phone(318) 445-8009

Laboratory LocationOpen Air Mri Of Cen-La Ark La Tex Diagnostics Inc5413 Jackson Street Ext, Alexandria, LA 71303

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name Phone

This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 26

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.

Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9967

Low osmolar contrast material with 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration is a diagnostic tool used in imaging procedures. It helps to enhance the visibility of specific areas in the body, aiding in accurate diagnosis. It's safe and generally well-tolerated by patients.

4,434 services45 patients

Injection, gadoterate meglumine, 0.1 ml A9575

Gadoterate meglumine is a contrast agent used in MRI scans to help visualize certain areas of your body more clearly. It's injected into your bloodstream, typically through a vein in your arm, and helps doctors get more detailed images.

1,358 services78 patients

Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast 72148

An MRI scan of the lower spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to produce detailed images of your lower spine. This helps identify issues like disc problems, tumors, or nerve conditions. No dye is used.

196 services194 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.

195 services193 patients

Piflufolastat f-18, diagnostic, 1 millicurie A9595

Piflufolastat F-18 is a radioactive diagnostic agent used in PET scans. It helps visualize certain cells in your body, aiding doctors in diagnosing specific conditions. This service involves injecting 1 millicurie of the agent into your body.

126 services13 patients

Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast 72141

An MRI scan of the upper spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your upper spine. This helps doctors identify issues such as injuries, infections or diseases. No dye is used.

108 services106 patients

Nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with ct scan 78815

A nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with a CT scan involves using a small amount of radioactive material and CT imaging to examine body tissues and organs. This helps detect any abnormalities by providing detailed images of the body's internal structure.

90 services66 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.

88 services78 patients

Fluorodeoxyglucose f-18 fdg, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 45 millicuries A9552

Fluorodeoxyglucose F-18 FDG is a radioactive drug used in PET scans. It helps doctors see how your tissues and organs are functioning. The drug is given in a specific dose, up to 45 millicuries, depending on your body size and the type of scan.

82 services57 patients

Nuclear medicine study limited area with ct scan 78814

A nuclear medicine study with a limited area CT scan is a diagnostic procedure. A small amount of radioactive substance is injected into your body, which helps create detailed images of a specific area. The CT scan further enhances these images, providing clearer, more precise results.

53 services53 patients

Florbetaben f18, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 8.1 millicuries Q9983

Florbetaben F18 is a radioactive diagnostic agent used in PET scans to detect amyloid plaques, often found in Alzheimer's patients. A dose of up to 8.1 millicuries is administered for each study.

51 services51 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.

49 services47 patients

Mri scan of brain before and after contrast 70553

An MRI scan of the brain, both before and after contrast, helps visualize different brain structures. Initially, images are taken without a contrast agent. Then, a safe dye is injected which helps highlight certain areas, providing clearer, more detailed images.

40 services38 patients

Mri scan of arm joint without contrast 73221

An MRI scan of the arm joint is a non-invasive imaging procedure that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of the structures within your arm joint. No contrast dye is used in this process. It helps to diagnose or monitor conditions like arthritis, injuries, or infections.

40 services39 patients

Mri scan of leg joint without contrast 73721

An MRI scan of your leg joint is a non-invasive procedure that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of the structures within your leg. This helps doctors diagnose or monitor conditions without using contrast dye.

37 services32 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.

23 services19 patients

Mri scan of middle spinal canal without contrast 72146

An MRI scan of the middle spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of your spine. This helps doctors identify any abnormalities or issues in your spinal canal. No dye is used in this procedure.

22 services22 patients

Mri scan of blood vessels of head without contrast 70544

An MRI scan of the head's blood vessels without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of the blood vessels in your head. This helps doctors diagnose conditions such as stroke, aneurysm, or other vascular disorders.

20 services20 patients

Mri scan of lower spinal canal before and after contrast 72158

An MRI scan of the lower spinal canal with contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses magnetic fields to generate detailed images of your lower spine. A contrast agent is injected to enhance these images, helping doctors see issues more clearly.

19 services17 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.

17 services16 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.

17 services17 patients

Mri scan of abdomen before and after contrast 74183

An MRI scan of the abdomen before and after contrast provides detailed images of your abdominal organs. Initially, images are taken without a contrast agent. Then, a safe dye is administered, usually via an IV, to highlight certain areas, giving a clearer picture to help diagnose various conditions.

16 services14 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.

14 services14 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.

14 services14 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.

14 services14 patients

X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views 72050

An X-ray of the upper spine with 4-5 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses radiation to capture detailed images of the bones and structures in your neck and upper back. This procedure helps identify issues like fractures, infections, or deformities.

12 services12 patients

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 Ark-La-Tex Diagnostics, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Ark-La-Tex Diagnostics, Inc. is 1528081924. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 26, 2006. The provider is doing business as Open Air Mri Of Cen-La and Open Air MRI CEN-LA.

Where is Ark-La-Tex Diagnostics, Inc. located?

Ark-La-Tex Diagnostics, Inc. is located at 5413 Jaskson Street Ext., Alexandria, LA 71303. The listed phone number is (318) 445-8009.

What is Ark-La-Tex Diagnostics, Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Radiology, with taxonomy code 261QR0200X.

Does Ark-La-Tex Diagnostics, Inc. hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 19D1077301) is associated with this NPI, valid through December 8, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Ark-La-Tex Diagnostics, Inc. accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and 1 other insurer list Ark-La-Tex Diagnostics, 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 Ark-La-Tex Diagnostics, Inc. was last updated on January 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.

About Open Air Mri Of Cen-la NPPES

NPPES Registry Identity

Specialties & Licenses

Other Names 2

Other Identifiers 1

Accepted Insurance

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Certificate of Waiver · 19D1077301

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 26

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

What is Ark-La-Tex Diagnostics, Inc.'s NPI number?

Where is Ark-La-Tex Diagnostics, Inc. located?

What is Ark-La-Tex Diagnostics, Inc.'s specialty?

Does Ark-La-Tex Diagnostics, Inc. hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

What insurance does Ark-La-Tex Diagnostics, Inc. accept?

When was this NPI record last updated?

Certificate of Waiver 19D1077301