Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians
NPI 1114071578 · Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) · Watersmeet, MI
Enrolled with Medicare as Part a Provider - Indian Health Services Facility · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) organization in Watersmeet, MI (NPI 1114071578).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1114071578
- Entity type
- Organization
- Primary specialty
- Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
- Organization subpart
- No
- Authorized official
- James Williams, Lac Vieux Desert Tribal Chairman(906) 358-4577
Specialties & taxonomies
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
- Clinic/Center261Q00000X
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
Practice location
Mailing address
Other names (DBA / former)
- Doing business as
- Lvd Health Center
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-01-23
- Last updated
- 2023-09-11
- Certified
- 2023-09-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians's NPI number?
- Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114071578, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What type of organization is Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians?
- Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians is classified in the NPPES registry as Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) (Ambulatory Health Care Facilities).
- Where is Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians located?
- Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians's practice location on file with NPPES is N5241 US Highway 45, Watersmeet, MI 49969-0009.
- What is Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians is (906) 358-4588.
- Does Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians accept Medicare?
- Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Who is the authorized official for Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians?
- The authorized official listed on Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians's NPPES record is James Williams, Lac Vieux Desert Tribal Chairman. The authorized official registers and maintains the organization's NPI and is not necessarily its owner.
- Is Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians's NPI active?
- Yes — Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians's NPI (1114071578) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-09-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.