Individual provider Active NPI

Ammar A Mekari, DDS

  • General Practice Dentistry
  • Metairie, LA
National Provider Identifier
1457556276
Registry record updated Jul 8, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
General Practice DentistryTaxonomy code 1223G0001X
License
DLA 5123 Issued in LA
Practice address
4500 York St Ste 100
Metairie, LA 70001-1250
Phone
(504) 888-1414
Fax
(504) 779-0407
NPI assigned
Jun 20, 2007
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
Yes

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jul 8, 2026

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Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X DLA 5123 LA Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

4500 York St Ste 100
Metairie, LA 70001-1250

Mailing address

4500 York St Ste 100
Metairie, LA 70001-1250
Phone (504) 888-1414

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in LA
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: No
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20160112001955 LA Order and Referring Only - DentistPractitioner - Dentist 1355643008

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
DLA 5123LAMDGeneral Practice Dentistry

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Mekari Laser Dentistry, LLC General Practice CurrentSince Feb 24, 2022 Accepting new patients

Locations

3939 Houma Blvd
Ste 219
Metairie, LA 70006

4500 York St
Ste 100
Metairie, LA 70001
Phone (504) 888-1414

Organizations & group practices 1

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

NPI Registry JSON

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

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    "practiceLocations": [],
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        "enumeration_date": "2007-06-20",
        "last_updated": "2026-07-08",
        "certification_date": "2026-07-08",
        "status": "A"
    },
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            "code": "1223G0001X",
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