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Opelousas General Hospital Authority

Doing business as Wellsmart Health of Opelousas RHC

  • Rural Health Clinic/Center
  • Opelousas, LA
National Provider Identifier
1316406929
Registry record updated Jul 8, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Rural Health Clinic/CenterTaxonomy code 261QR1300X
Legal business name
OPELOUSAS GENERAL HOSPITAL AUTHORITY
Doing business as
Wellsmart Health of Opelousas RHC
Practice address
1200 Hospital Dr Ste 5
Opelousas, LA 70570-6552
Phone
(337) 594-3499
NPI assigned
Mar 14, 2019
Last updated
Jul 8, 2025By the provider in NPPES
Organization subpart
Yes
Parent organization
OPELOUSAS GENERAL HEALTH SYSTEMAs reported in NPPES

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jul 8, 2025

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Authorized official

Name
Michelle Soileau
Title
Cfo
Phone
(337) 678-4899

Specialties & licenses 3

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Rural Health Clinic/Center 261QR1300X NU Primary
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X NU
Community/Behavioral Health Agency 251S00000X NU

Addresses

Primary practice location

1200 Hospital Dr Ste 5
Opelousas, LA 70570-6552

Mailing address

539 E Prudhomme St
Opelousas, LA 70570-6499
Phone (337) 594-3499

Other names 1

  • Wellsmart Health of Opelousas RHC Doing business as

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in LA

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
O20190501000734 LA Part A Provider - Rural Health Clinic 1456332865 Practice locations: Opelousas, LA

NPI to CCN mapping 1

The Medicare certification numbers (CCNs) connected to NPI 1316406929. Details of each certification follow.

Rural health clinic certification: CCN 198535

Legal name
OPELOUSAS GENERAL HOSPITAL AUTHORITY
Doing business as
OPELOUSAS GENERAL GERI-PSYCH UNIT
Certification status
Active
Provider type (POS)
Rural health clinic
Participating since
Jun 4, 2021
Last certification
Jun 4, 2024
Ownership / control type
Non-profit – church related
Organization structure
OtherNon-profit
Enrollment address
1200 Hospital Dr
Ste 5
Opelousas, LA 70570-6552
Related CCNs
190017

Facilities connected through Provider of Services related, parent or unit certification numbers.

Other NPIs with the same Medicare PAC ID 3

NPIs whose Medicare enrollments share a PECOS associate control ID (the same enrolled entity).

Laboratory certificates & supplier records

Derived by NPIMap

These CMS records do not include an NPI. They are shown because their name and street address match this provider’s.

CLIA laboratory certificates

CLIA numberLaboratoryCertificateExpires
19D2164296Wellsmart Health of Opelousas, RHC1200 Hospital Drive Ste 5, Opelousas, LA 70570Certificate of waiverApr 1, 2027

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Tax ID family
Melville Clinic8 organizations share this tax ID, including this one
Part of
Melville Clinic

Other organizations with this tax ID 7

Organizations that report the same tax identification number in the National Provider Directory.

Locations

1200 Hospital Dr
Ste 5
Opelousas, LA 70570
Phone (337) 678-4285

419 E Prudhomme St
#1
Opelousas, LA 70570
Phone (337) 948-0880

Ownership & related parties

All disclosed owners & managing parties 13

As disclosed on the Medicare enrollment (CMS All Owners files). Individuals include officers, directors and managing employees, who may not hold ownership.

NameRoleSinceShare
Vanessa Harris Individual Corporate OfficerBoard Member Jan 1, 2026
Albert Simien Individual Corporate DirectorBoard Member Jul 30, 1991
Mary Doucet Individual Corporate DirectorBoard Member Jul 1, 2013
Opelousas General Hospital Authority Organization, Opelousas, LA 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest Jul 1, 2009 100%
James P. Doherty Individual Corporate DirectorBoard Member Jan 1, 2021
Richard Urban Individual Corporate OfficerBoard Member Jan 1, 2026
Robert Wolfe Individual Corporate DirectorBoard Member May 29, 2019
Lance Joseph Armentor Individual Corporate OfficerPresident & Ceo Apr 1, 2024
W-2 Managing EmployeePresident & Ceo Apr 1, 2024
Michelle Soileau Individual Corporate OfficerCfo Jun 3, 2024
W-2 Managing EmployeeCfo Jun 3, 2024
Derek Metoyer Individual Corporate DirectorBoard Member Jul 1, 2021
Blake Schultz Individual Corporate OfficerChief Operating Officer Jan 1, 2026
Gina Tuttle Individual Corporate DirectorBoard Member Jul 30, 1991
Michael Louis Burnell Individual Corporate OfficerBoard Member Jan 1, 2026

Owners & managing parties with NPI records 5

Owners and managing parties disclosed on this facility’s Medicare enrollment that are themselves Medicare-enrolled.

All facility ownership & control disclosures 4

Facilities whose Medicare enrollment lists this provider’s PECOS associate ID as an owner or managing party.

FacilityTypeRoleSince
Opelousas General Health SystemOpelousas, LA, CCN 190017 Hospital 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%) Jul 1, 2009
Opelousas General Geri-Psych UnitOpelousas, LA, CCN 19S017 Hospital 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest Jul 1, 2009
St Landry HomecareOpelousas, LA, CCN 197136 Home health agency 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (33%) Sep 1, 2009
Louisiana Hospice and Palliative CareOpelousas, LA, CCN 191542 Hospice 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest (25%) Feb 1, 2018

Owned or controlled facilities with NPI records 4

Facilities whose Medicare enrollment lists this provider as an owner, officer, director or managing party.

Facilities with the same owner 4

Facilities that share an organizational owner with 5% or greater ownership or operational control.

Practitioners & affiliated clinicians

Practitioners 14

Individual providers connected to this organization through Medicare benefit reassignment, Care Compare group membership or National Provider Directory roles, and the practitioner matching its NPPES authorized official.

View all 14

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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    "last_updated_epoch": "1751932800000",
    "number": "1316406929",
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            "city": "OPELOUSAS",
            "state": "LA",
            "postal_code": "705706499",
            "telephone_number": "337-594-3499"
        },
        {
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            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
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            "address_1": "1200 HOSPITAL DR STE 5",
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            "state": "LA",
            "postal_code": "705706552",
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        }
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        "organizational_subpart": "YES",
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        "enumeration_date": "2019-03-14",
        "last_updated": "2025-07-08",
        "certification_date": "2025-07-08",
        "status": "A",
        "authorized_official_last_name": "SOILEAU",
        "authorized_official_first_name": "MICHELLE",
        "authorized_official_title_or_position": "CFO",
        "authorized_official_telephone_number": "337-678-4899"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
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            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Clinic/Center, Rural Health",
            "state": "NU",
            "license": null,
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        },
        {
            "code": "207Q00000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Family Medicine",
            "state": "NU",
            "license": null,
            "primary": false
        },
        {
            "code": "251S00000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Community/Behavioral Health",
            "state": "NU",
            "license": null,
            "primary": false
        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": [
        {
            "organization_name": "Wellsmart Health of Opelousas RHC",
            "code": "3",
            "type": "Doing Business As"
        }
    ]
}

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