BAYOU LAFOURCHE ARTIFICIAL KIDNEY CENTER
NPI 1790897544
Clinic/Center - End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment in Thibodaux, LA

Q: What is Bio-Medical Applications Of Louisiana, LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment, with taxonomy code 261QE0700X.

Q: What quality rating does Bio-Medical Applications Of Louisiana, LLC have?

CMS rates Fmcna - Thibodaux 4 out of 5 stars on Care Compare. The full measure detail is in the Dialysis Facility Quality section above.

Active since August 31, 2006CLIA 19D0857810 · Waiver

4/5

Overall Rating

694 S ACADIA RD, THIBODAUX, LA 70301(985) 448-3540(985) 448-3523 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 12, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 12, 2023, Aug 27, 2021, Sep 22, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Bayou Lafourche Artificial Kidney Center NPPES

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

BAYOU LAFOURCHE ARTIFICIAL KIDNEY CENTER (NPI 1790897544) is a healthcare organization registered as an end-stage renal disease (esrd) treatment in Thibodaux, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through August 31, 2026 and lists Barry L. Blanton, Vice President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790897544

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy261QE0700X

Legal Business NameBIO-MEDICAL APPLICATIONS OF LOUISIANA, LLC

Location Address694 S ACADIA RDThibodaux, LA 70301-4855

Mailing Address694 S Acadia RdThibodaux, LA 70301-4855 · (985) 448-3540 · Fax (985) 448-3523

Phone(985) 448-3540

Fax(985) 448-3523

Organization SubpartYesParent: Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.

Authorized OfficialBarry L. BlantonVice President · (781) 699-9000

Enumeration DateAugust 31, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 12, 20234 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 12, 2023

✔ NPI 1790897544 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyClinic/Center · End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) TreatmentAmbulatory Health Care Facilities

Taxonomy Code261QE0700X

694 S ACADIA RD, Thibodaux, LA 70301

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsBayou Lafourche Artificial Kidney Center

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 19D0857810

Bayou Lafourche Artificial Kidney Center Bio-Medical Applications Of Lousiana · Thibodaux, LA

Active · expires Aug 31, 2026

CLIA Number19D0857810

Laboratory TypeEnd Stage Renal Disease Dialysis Facility

Certificate Effective DateSeptember 1, 2024

Certificate Expiration DateAugust 31, 2026

Laboratory DirectorJames K. Modisette MD

Laboratory Phone(985) 448-3540

Laboratory LocationBayou Lafourche Artificial Kidney Center Bio-Medical Applications Of Lousiana694 S Acadia Road, Thibodaux, LA 70301

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone

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

Dialysis Facility Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, services and patient survey results for Fmcna - Thibodaux (CMS certification number 192574), from CMS Care Compare.

Fmcna - Thibodaux

Dialysis facility · Thibodaux, LA

4/5 CMS RatingRating period January 2020 to December 2023

OwnershipProfit

ChainFresenius Medical Care

CMS Certification Number192574

ESRD NetworkNetwork 13

Hemodialysis Stations25

Medicare-Certified SinceJuly 22, 1992

Location694 S ACADIA RDThibodaux, LA 70301 · Lafourche County

Phone(985) 448-3540

Services Offered

In-center hemodialysis Peritoneal dialysis Home hemodialysis training

Patient Survey Results

Nephrologists’ communication and caring

Patients who reported their kidney doctors always communicated well and cared for them as a person.

73% 4/5

Dialysis center care and operations

Patients who reported center staff always communicated well, kept them as comfortable as possible, behaved professionally and kept the center clean.

72% 4/5

Providing information to patients

Patients who reported their kidney doctors and center staff gave them the information they needed to care for their health.

79% 3/5

Rating of the kidney doctors

Patients who rated their kidney doctors 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst) to 10 (best).

61% 4/5

Rating of the dialysis center staff

Patients who rated the center staff 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst) to 10 (best).

66% 3/5

Rating of the dialysis center

Patients who rated the dialysis center 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst) to 10 (best).

67% 3/5

Percentages are patients giving the best possible responses in the In-Center Hemodialysis (ICH CAHPS) patient survey. Star ratings are assigned by CMS on a one-to-five star scale; five is the highest.

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 Bio-Medical Applications Of Louisiana, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bio-Medical Applications Of Louisiana, LLC is 1790897544. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 31, 2006. The provider is doing business as Bayou Lafourche Artificial Kidney Center.

Where is Bio-Medical Applications Of Louisiana, LLC located?

Bio-Medical Applications Of Louisiana, LLC is located at 694 S Acadia Rd, Thibodaux, LA 70301. The listed phone number is (985) 448-3540.

What is Bio-Medical Applications Of Louisiana, LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment, with taxonomy code 261QE0700X.

Does Bio-Medical Applications Of Louisiana, LLC hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 19D0857810) is associated with this NPI, valid through August 31, 2026. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Bio-Medical Applications Of Louisiana, LLC a Medicare-certified dialysis facility?

Yes. Fmcna - Thibodaux is a Medicare-certified dialysis facility, certified since July 22, 1992.

What quality rating does Bio-Medical Applications Of Louisiana, LLC have?

CMS rates Fmcna - Thibodaux 4 out of 5 stars on Care Compare. The full measure detail is in the Dialysis Facility Quality section above.

What insurance does Bio-Medical Applications Of Louisiana, LLC 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 3 other insurers list Bio-Medical Applications Of Louisiana, LLC 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 Bio-Medical Applications Of Louisiana, LLC was last updated on October 12, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.