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MS. MELISSA ANN MARCANTEL MSN/AGNP
NPI 1720555188
Nurse Practitioner in Lake Charles, LA

Active since October 24, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
600 DR MICHAEL DEBAKEY DR, LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601(337) 436-3813(337) 439-0214 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 24, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Ms. Melissa Ann Marcantel Msn/agnp NPPES

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

MS. MELISSA ANN MARCANTEL MSN/AGNP (NPI 1720555188) is an individual nurse practitioner in Lake Charles, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (200587) and active in the NPI registry since October 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720555188
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Provider Legal NameMS. MELISSA ANN MARCANTELCredential: MSN/AGNP
Location Address600 DR MICHAEL DEBAKEY DRLake Charles, LA 70601-5727
Mailing Address501 Dr Michael Debakey DrLake Charles, LA 70601-5724 · (337) 436-3813 · Fax (337) 439-0214
Phone(337) 436-3813
Fax(337) 439-0214
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateOctober 24, 2018
✔ NPI 1720555188 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363L00000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 200587
Definition
(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
600 DR MICHAEL DEBAKEY DR, Lake Charles, LA 70601
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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 Superior HealthPlan and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Ms. Melissa Ann Marcantel Msn/agnp 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 ID6507100724
PECOS Enrollment IDI20181129000265
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Melissa Marcantel reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Imperial Health, LLP
0.4 mi
Family Medicine
501 DR MICHAEL DEBAKEY DR
Lake Charles, LA 70601
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 74 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1053352401 (337) 433-8400

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 7

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
374 services242 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000
An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.
89 services78 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
22 services20 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
21 services19 patients
Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) 80048
A 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.
18 services17 patients
Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025
A 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.
12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Sulphur, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number190013
Location701 East Cypress StreetSulphur, LA 70663 · Calcasieu County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Christus Ochsner St Patrick Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lake Charles, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190027
Location524 Dr Michael Debakey DriveLake Charles, LA 70601 · Calcasieu County
Emergency services

Ochsner American Legion Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Jennings, LA
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190053
Location1634 Elton RoadJennings, LA 70546 · Jeffrson Davis County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Allen Parish Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Kinder, LA
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number190133
Location108 6th AvenueKinder, LA 70648 · Allen County
Emergency services

Dequincy Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Dequincy, LA
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number191307
Location110 West 4th StreetDequincy, LA 70633 · Calcasieu County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70601 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
$95.09 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $23.77 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
2 suppliers15 claims15 services$42.67 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 19

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

REBECCA ELLEN GODARE STEIN NP
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
600 DR MICHAEL DEBAKEY DR
LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601
Calcasieu Parish (337) 436-3813
JESSICA LOMINAC NP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
600 DR MICHAEL DEBAKEY DR
LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601
Calcasieu Parish (337) 436-3813
CARDIOVASCULAR SPECIALISTS OF SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA, LLC
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
600 DR MICHAEL DEBAKEY DR
LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601
Calcasieu Parish (337) 493-4345
MRS. DEANA LEIGH KNIGHTEN FNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
600 DR MICHAEL DEBAKEY DR
LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601
Calcasieu Parish (337) 436-3813
MULHEARN MEDICAL, LLC
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
600 DR MICHAEL DEBAKEY DR
LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601
Calcasieu Parish (337) 436-3813
AMANDA ELIZABETH KEYS F.N.P.
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
600 DR MICHAEL DEBAKEY DR
LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601
Calcasieu Parish (337) 436-3813
DR. BRETT JARED GOODWIN M.D.
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
600 DR MICHAEL DEBAKEY DR
LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601
Calcasieu Parish (337) 436-3813
DR. THOMAS JAMES MULHEARN IV M.D.
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
600 DR MICHAEL DEBAKEY DR
LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601
Calcasieu Parish (337) 436-3813

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 Melissa Marcantel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Marcantel is 1720555188. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 24, 2018.

Where is Melissa Marcantel located?

Melissa Marcantel practices at 600 Dr Michael Debakey Dr, Lake Charles, LA 70601. The listed phone number is (337) 436-3813.

What is Melissa Marcantel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Is Melissa Marcantel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melissa 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 organization bills Medicare for Melissa Marcantel's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Melissa Marcantel reassigns Medicare benefits to Imperial Health, LLP (Lake Charles, LA). The 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 Melissa Marcantel's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Melissa Marcantel 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 3 other insurers list Melissa 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 Melissa Marcantel affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Melissa Marcantel is affiliated with West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital, Christus Ochsner St Patrick Hospital, Ochsner American Legion Hospital, Allen Parish Hospital and Dequincy Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melissa Marcantel was last updated on October 24, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.