Individual provider Active NPI

James Dwarkanath Cotelingam, M.D,

  • Anatomic Pathology Physician
  • Shreveport, LA
National Provider Identifier
1477571685
Registry record updated Jul 24, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Anatomic Pathology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207ZP0101X
License
12041R Issued in LA
Practice address
1541 Kings Hwy
Shreveport, LA 71103-4228
Phone
(318) 626-0000
NPI assigned
Jul 17, 2006
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jul 24, 2025

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

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Hematology (Pathology) Physician 207ZH0000X 12041R LA
Anatomic Pathology Physician 207ZP0101X 12041R LA Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

1541 Kings Hwy
Shreveport, LA 71103-4228

Mailing address

1541 Kings Hwy
Attn: Payor Credentialing
Shreveport, LA 71103-4228

Other identifiers 1

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1699888MedicaidLA

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: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20070110000014 LA Practitioner - Pathology 5092715417 Reassigns benefits to 2 organizations

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Pathology
Education
Other, 1966
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport Faculty Group PracticeGroup PAC ID 4082902721, 567 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

1501 Kings Hwy
Shreveport, LA 71103-4228
Phone (318) 675-5230

1541 Kings Hwy
Shreveport, LA 71103-4228
Phone (318) 675-5000

Hospital & facility affiliations

  • Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport Hospital, Shreveport, LA, CCN 190098

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
12041RLAMDHematology (Pathology) Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center CurrentSince Mar 1, 2012 Accepting new patients
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport CurrentSince Mar 1, 2012 Accepting new patients
Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport Faculty Group Practice CurrentSince Dec 1, 2016 Accepting new patients
Brfhh Shreveport LLC Past Accepting new patients
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Past Accepting new patients

Locations

1501 Kings Hwy
Shreveport, LA 71103
Phone (318) 626-0434

1606 Kings Hwy
Shreveport, LA 71103
Phone (318) 675-6402

1541 Kings Hwy
Shreveport, LA 71103
Phone (318) 626-0287

1501 Kings Hwy
Rm 1201
Shreveport, LA 71103
Phone (318) 675-4881

Organizations & group practices 5

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.

Hospital & facility affiliations 1

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

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

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