Dr Arnold E Barz, MD in Shreveport, LA

Dr Arnold E Barz, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Shreveport, Louisiana. He went to Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport and graduated in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. He is a member of the group practice Northwest Louisiana Nephrology, Llc and his current practice location is 1800 Buckner St, Suite C120, Shreveport, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (318) 227-8899.

Dr Arnold E Barz is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 024080) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1710972559.

Contact Information

	Dr Arnold E Barz, MD
	1800 Buckner St, Suite C120, Shreveport, LA 71101-4440
	(318) 227-8899
	(318) 222-0407

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Arnold E Barz
Gender	Male
Speciality	Nephrology
Experience	27 Years
Location	1800 Buckner St, Shreveport, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Dr Arnold E Barz attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport in 1997

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1710972559
Provider Enumeration Date: 09/19/2005
Last Update Date: 07/01/2010

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 5193731321
Enrollment ID: I20110310001068

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Arnold E Barz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1710972559	NPI	-	NPPES
1486469	Medicaid	LA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207RN0300X	Internal Medicine - Nephrology	024080 (Louisiana)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Fmcna - North Bossier	Bossier city, LA	Dialysis facility
Fmcna - Bossier Regional Dx Ctr	Bossier city, LA	Dialysis facility
Fmcna - Shreveport Regional	Shreveport, LA	Dialysis facility
Willis Knighton Medical Center, Inc	Shreveport, LA	Hospital
Christus Health Shreveport - Bossier	Shreveport, LA	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Northwest Louisiana Nephrology, Llc	7911996509	23

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 Arnold E Barz allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Northwest Louisiana Nephrology, Llc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1669416491 PECOS PAC ID: 7911996509 Enrollment ID: O20050614000128

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 Arnold E Barz 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 Arnold E Barz, MD 1800 Buckner St, Suite C120, Shreveport, LA 71101-4440 Ph: (318) 227-8899	Dr Arnold E Barz, MD 1800 Buckner St, Suite C120, Shreveport, LA 71101-4440 Ph: (318) 227-8899

Reviews and Comments

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Steven R Bailey, MD Nephrology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1541 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA 71103 Phone: 318-626-0000
Venkateswara K Rao, M.D., Nephrology Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 1501 Kings Hwy, Department Of Medicine, Shreveport, LA 71103 Phone: 318-675-5000

Dr Arnold E Barz, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Shreveport, LA