Dr Amy Kathryn Gessford, DO in Shreveport, LA

Dr Amy Kathryn Gessford, DO is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Shreveport, Louisiana. She went to Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated in 2009 and has 15 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospitalist. She is a member of the group practice Deaconess Hospital Inc and her current practice location is 1453 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Shreveport, Louisiana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (318) 681-4500.

Dr Amy Kathryn Gessford is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 304192) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1265675193.

Contact Information

	Dr Amy Kathryn Gessford, DO
	1453 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Shreveport, LA 71105-6800
	(318) 681-4500
	(318) 681-5551

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Amy Kathryn Gessford
Gender	Female
Speciality	Hospitalist
Experience	15 Years
Location	1453 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Shreveport, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Dr Amy Kathryn Gessford attended and graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2009

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1265675193
Provider Enumeration Date: 04/08/2009
Last Update Date: 07/21/2022

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 4981853884
Enrollment ID: I20140114000841

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Amy Kathryn Gessford such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1265675193	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
208M00000X	Hospitalist	304192 (Louisiana)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Deaconess Hospital Inc	Evansville, IN	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Deaconess Hospital Inc	9032021431	312

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Amy Kathryn Gessford allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.

Entity Name	Deaconess Hospital Inc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1427097443 PECOS PAC ID: 9032021431 Enrollment ID: O20040115000129

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Amy Kathryn Gessford is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Amy Kathryn Gessford, DO Christus Shreveport-bossier Highlands Hospital, 1453 E Burt Kouns Industrial Loop, Shreveport, LA 71105 Ph: (318) 681-4500	Dr Amy Kathryn Gessford, DO 1453 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Shreveport, LA 71105-6800 Ph: (318) 681-4500

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Dr Amy Kathryn Gessford, DO - Medicare Hospitalist in Shreveport, LA