Diana Townsend, FNP
NPI 1679949531 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Shreveport, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Diana Townsend, FNP is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Shreveport, LA (NPI 1679949531).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1679949531
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- FNP
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- AP08423 (LA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
10 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$288 across 8 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2015-08-14
- Last updated
- 2015-08-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Diana Townsend's NPI number?
- Diana Townsend's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679949531, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Diana Townsend's specialty?
- Diana Townsend is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Diana Townsend located?
- Diana Townsend's practice location on file with NPPES is 1541 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA 71103-4228.
- What is Diana Townsend's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Diana Townsend is (318) 675-5087.
- Does Diana Townsend accept Medicare?
- Diana Townsend is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Diana Townsend's NPI active?
- Yes — Diana Townsend's NPI (1679949531) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-08-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.