Quick answers
- Does Kristen Marcantel accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kristen Marcantel accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Kristen Marcantel see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 42 Original Medicare patients and 488 services for Kristen Marcantel. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Kristen Marcantel's NPI number?
- 1710484944. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Kristen Marcantel, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 42 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 488 |
| Different services or procedures | 8 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Treatment of speech, language, voice, communication, and/or hearing processing disorder (92507)289 services
- Treatment of swallowing and feeding disorder (92526)155 services
- Evaluation of swallowing function (92610)13 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol74%
- Arthritis55%
- Stroke or mini-stroke38%
- Ischemic heart disease33%
- Depression33%
Practice locations
Addresses where Kristen Marcantel is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1727 Imperial Blvd, Bldg 3Lake Charles, LA 70605 (337) 478‑5880
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Kristen Marcantel as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Hope Therapy Center, LLC13 clinicians in the group
Specialties
Find other clinicians: Qualified Speech Language Pathologist, Louisiana →
Other speech-language pathologists in Lake Charles
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Lake Charles, LA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Hope Therapy Center, LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
|---|---|
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1710484944 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians