Wellnecessities ,inc.
NPI 1871571778 · Sleep Disorder Diagnostic Clinic/Center · Shreveport, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Part B Supplier - Independent Diagnostic Testing Facility (idtf) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Wellnecessities ,inc. is a Sleep Disorder Diagnostic Clinic/Center organization in Shreveport, LA (NPI 1871571778).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1871571778
- Entity type
- Organization
- Primary specialty
- Sleep Disorder Diagnostic Clinic/CenterAmbulatory Health Care Facilities
- Organization subpart
- No
- Authorized official
- Lea Desmarteau, Ceo /Owner(318) 222-0885
Specialties & taxonomies
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
139 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. 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.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Sleep Study in Sleep Lab With Continuous Airway Pressure (6 Years Or Older)95811 | 67 | $437 |
| Sleep Study Including Heart Rate, Breathing, and Sleep Time95800 | 40 | $80 |
| Sleep Study in Sleep Lab (6 Years Or Older)95810 | 32 | $417 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $80–$437 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
Practice location
Mailing address
Other names (DBA / former)
- Former legal business name
- Louisiana Medical Diagnostics
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-01-03
- Last updated
- 2017-04-04
Frequently asked questions
- What is Wellnecessities ,inc.'s NPI number?
- Wellnecessities ,inc.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871571778, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What type of organization is Wellnecessities ,inc.?
- Wellnecessities ,inc. is classified in the NPPES registry as Sleep Disorder Diagnostic Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Health Care Facilities).
- Where is Wellnecessities ,inc. located?
- Wellnecessities ,inc.'s practice location on file with NPPES is 8835 Line Avenue, Shreveport, LA 71106-6718.
- What is Wellnecessities ,inc.'s phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Wellnecessities ,inc. is (318) 222-0885.
- Does Wellnecessities ,inc. accept Medicare?
- Wellnecessities ,inc. 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 Wellnecessities ,inc.?
- The authorized official listed on Wellnecessities ,inc.'s NPPES record is Lea Desmarteau, Ceo /Owner. The authorized official registers and maintains the organization's NPI and is not necessarily its owner.
- Is Wellnecessities ,inc.'s NPI active?
- Yes — Wellnecessities ,inc.'s NPI (1871571778) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2017-04-04.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.