Louisiana Department of Health - Office of Public Health
NPI 1942221098 · Clinical Medical Laboratory · Baton Rouge, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Part B Supplier - Independent Clinical Laboratory · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Louisiana Department of Health - Office of Public Health is a Clinical Medical Laboratory organization in Baton Rouge, LA (NPI 1942221098).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1942221098
- Entity type
- Organization
- Primary specialty
- Clinical Medical LaboratoryLaboratories
- Organization subpart
- No
- Authorized official
- Dorothy Crotwell, Program Manager(504) 568-3420
Specialties & taxonomies
Laboratories
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
19 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
248 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Detection Test By Nucleic Acid for Chlamydia Trachomatis, Amplified Probe Technique87491 | 102 | $34 |
| Detection Test By Nucleic Acid for Neisseria Gonorrhoeae (gonorrhoeae Bacteria), Amplified Probe Technique87591 | 101 | $34 |
| Detection Test By Immunoassay With Direct Visual Observation for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (covid-19)87811 | 45 | $41 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $34–$41 (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)
- Other name
- Oph Laboratory
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-07-22
- Last updated
- 2017-10-26
Frequently asked questions
- What is Louisiana Department of Health - Office of Public Health's NPI number?
- Louisiana Department of Health - Office of Public Health's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942221098, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What type of organization is Louisiana Department of Health - Office of Public Health?
- Louisiana Department of Health - Office of Public Health is classified in the NPPES registry as Clinical Medical Laboratory (Laboratories).
- Where is Louisiana Department of Health - Office of Public Health located?
- Louisiana Department of Health - Office of Public Health's practice location on file with NPPES is 1209 Leesville Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70802-4336.
- What is Louisiana Department of Health - Office of Public Health's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Louisiana Department of Health - Office of Public Health is (225) 219-5200.
- Does Louisiana Department of Health - Office of Public Health accept Medicare?
- Louisiana Department of Health - Office of Public Health 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 Louisiana Department of Health - Office of Public Health?
- The authorized official listed on Louisiana Department of Health - Office of Public Health's NPPES record is Dorothy Crotwell, Program Manager. The authorized official registers and maintains the organization's NPI and is not necessarily its owner.
- Is Louisiana Department of Health - Office of Public Health's NPI active?
- Yes — Louisiana Department of Health - Office of Public Health's NPI (1942221098) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2017-10-26.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.