WELLNECESSITIES ,INC.
NPI 1871571778
Clinic/Center - Sleep Disorder Diagnostic in Shreveport, LA
NPI Status: Active since January 03, 2006
Contact Information
8835 LINE AVENUE
SUITE 400
SHREVEPORT, LA
ZIP 71106
Phone: (318) 222-0885
Fax: (318) 222-0883
- Organization
- Clinic/Center
- Sleep Disorder Diagnostic
- Accepts Insurance
About WELLNECESSITIES ,INC.
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Wellnecessities ,inc., a provider established in Shreveport, Louisiana operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in sleep disorder diagnostic . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1871571778 assigned on January 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QS1200X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 9 years ago. The provider's former legal business name is Louisiana Medical Diagnostics. The authorized official of this NPI record is Lea M Desmarteau (Ceo /owner)
- NPI
- 1871571778
- Provider Legal Name
- WELLNECESSITIES ,INC.
- Other Organization Name
- LOUISIANA MEDICAL DIAGNOSTICS
- Other Name Type
- Former Legal Business Name (4)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 8835 LINE AVENUE SUITE 400 SHREVEPORT, LA 71106
- Location Phone
- (318) 222-0885
- Location Fax
- (318) 222-0883
- Mailing Address
- 8835 LINE AVENUE SUITE 500 SHREVEPORT, LA 71106
- Mailing Phone
- (318) 222-0885
- Mailing Fax
- (318) 222-0883
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 01-03-2006
- Last Update Date
- 04-04-2017
- Code Navigator
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Clinic/Center Sleep Disorder Diagnostic
- Taxonomy Code
- 261QS1200X
- Type
- Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
- Blue Max 70/50 $6700 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits HSA Eligible - PPO
- Blue Max 80/60 $1500 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits - PPO
- Blue Max Copay (PCP) 50/50 $3300 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits - PPO
- Blue Max Copay (PCP) 50/50 $7500 Standardized HSA Eligible - PPO
- Blue Max Copay (PCP) 60/40 $6000 Standardized - PPO
- Blue Max Copay (PCP) 75/55 $2000 Standardized - PPO
- Blue Saver 60/40 $6100 - PPO
- Blue Saver 90/70 $3400 - PPO
- Blue Connect 80/60 $3200 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits (L) - POS
- Blue Connect 80/60 $3200 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits (N) - POS
- Blue Connect 80/60 $3200 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits (S) - POS
- Blue Connect Copay (PCP) 50/50 $7500 Standardized (H) HSA Eligible - POS
- Blue Connect Copay (PCP) 50/50 $7500 Standardized (L) HSA Eligible - POS
- Blue Connect Copay (PCP) 50/50 $7500 Standardized (N) HSA Eligible - POS
- Blue Connect Copay (PCP) 50/50 $7500 Standardized (S) HSA Eligible - POS
- Blue Connect Copay (PCP) 60/40 $6000 Standardized (L) - POS
- Blue Connect Copay (PCP) 60/40 $6000 Standardized (N) - POS
- Blue Connect Copay (PCP) 60/40 $6000 Standardized (S) - POS
- UHC Bronze Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) - EPO
- UHC Bronze Essential ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) - EPO
- UHC Bronze Standard (No Referrals) - EPO
- UHC Bronze Standard+ (Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - EPO
- UHC Gold Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $3 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals) - EPO
- UHC Gold Advantage+ ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $3 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - EPO
- UHC Gold Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $3 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals) - EPO
- UHC Gold Standard (No Referrals) - EPO
- UHC Silver Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) - EPO
- UHC Silver Copay Focus + $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - EPO
Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.
Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.
Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.
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*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.
Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5C984 | MEDICARE PIN (08) | LA | |
| 8195362 | OTHER (01) | CIGNA | |
| B2923 | OTHER (01) | BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD | |
| 5573004 | OTHER (01) | AETNA |
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Sleep study in sleep lab (6 years or older)
Sleep study in sleep lab with continuous airway pressure (6 years or older)
Sleep study including heart rate, breathing, and sleep time
A sleep study in a sleep lab is a non-invasive overnight test that monitors your body while you sleep. It helps doctors understand your sleep patterns and identify any issues like sleep apnea or insomnia. You'll be connected to equipment that tracks your heart rate, brain waves, breathing, and movements.
This service was performed 28 times for 28 patientsA sleep study in a sleep lab with continuous airway pressure is a test for individuals aged 6 and above. It monitors your sleep patterns to check for disorders like sleep apnea. Continuous airway pressure helps keep your airways open while you sleep, improving your breathing.
This service was performed 50 times for 44 patientsA sleep study monitors your sleep patterns to evaluate your sleep quality. It records your heart rate, breathing, and actual sleep time. This information helps identify any sleep disorders, ensuring you get the rest you need for optimal health.
This service was performed 37 times for 35 patientsReviews for WELLNECESSITIES ,INC.
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NPI NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1871571778, we treat the final digit (8) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.
SHREVEPORT, LA 71106
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1871571778, enumerated as an "organization" on January 03, 2006.
The provider is located at 8835 LINE AVENUE SUITE 400 SHREVEPORT, LA 71106 and the phone number is (318) 222-0885.
Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QS1200X and a focus in Sleep Disorder Diagnostic.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
