Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
NPI 1649438532 · Nephrology Physician · Shreveport, LA
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center is a Nephrology Physician organization in Shreveport, LA (NPI 1649438532).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1649438532
- Entity type
- Organization
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Organization subpart
- No
- Authorized official
- Melanie Sotak, Director of Managed Care(318) 675-7737
- License
- 142 (LA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
18 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
- Lsuhsc Nephrology Group
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-05-28
- Last updated
- 2008-05-28
Frequently asked questions
- What is Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center's NPI number?
- Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649438532, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What type of organization is Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center?
- Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center is classified in the NPPES registry as Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center located?
- Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center's practice location on file with NPPES is 1501 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA 71103-4228.
- What is Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center is (318) 424-4008.
- Who is the authorized official for Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center?
- The authorized official listed on Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center's NPPES record is Melanie Sotak, Director of Managed Care. The authorized official registers and maintains the organization's NPI and is not necessarily its owner.
- Is Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center's NPI active?
- Yes — Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center's NPI (1649438532) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2008-05-28.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.