Dr Frederick Randall Kirchner, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Shreveport, LA

Dr Frederick Randall Kirchner, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Shreveport, Louisiana. His current practice location is 471 Ashley Ridge Blvd., Shreveport, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (318) 795-4770.

Dr Frederick Randall Kirchner is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 010890) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1245259571.

Contact Information

Dr Frederick Randall Kirchner, MD
471 Ashley Ridge Blvd.,
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 795-4770
(318) 795-4775

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Frederick Randall Kirchner
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Location471 Ashley Ridge Blvd., Shreveport, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1245259571
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/18/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/12/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2860594579
  • Enrollment ID: I20070227000584

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Frederick Randall Kirchner such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1245259571NPI-NPPES
075555501OtherTXTEXAS MEDICAID NUMBER
1053315846OtherLAGROUP NPI NUMBER
1148300MedicaidLA
610748600OtherARARKANSAS MEDICAID NUMBER

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 010890 (Louisiana)Primary

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 Frederick Randall Kirchner allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameShreveport Eye Clinic A Medical Corp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1518991504
PECOS PAC ID: 9830151117
Enrollment ID: O20041029000061
Entity NameLsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport Faculty Group Practice
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013374222
PECOS PAC ID: 4082902721
Enrollment ID: O20161012000307

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 Frederick Randall Kirchner 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 AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Frederick Randall Kirchner, MD
471 Ashley Ridge Blvd.,
Shreveport, LA 71106

Ph: (318) 795-4770
Dr Frederick Randall Kirchner, MD
471 Ashley Ridge Blvd.,
Shreveport, LA 71106

Ph: (318) 795-4770

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Ophthalmology Doctors in Shreveport, LA

Donald E Texada, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 471 Ashley Ridge Blvd, Shreveport, LA 71106
Phone: 318-861-4009    Fax: 318-861-4080
Claude Youngblood Bundrick Jr., MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 471 Ashley Ridge Blvd, Shreveport, LA 71106
Phone: 318-795-4770    Fax: 318-795-4775
Rogelio Orillac, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1501 Kings Hwy, Department Of Ophthalmology, Shreveport, LA 71103
Phone: 318-675-7737    Fax: 318-675-5666
Thomas Boone Redens, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1501 Kings Hwy, Department Of Ophthalmology, Shreveport, LA 71103
Phone: 318-675-6901    Fax: 318-675-4819
Mary Ellen Berg, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 471 Ashley Ridge Blvd, Shreveport, LA 71106
Phone: 318-795-4770    Fax: 318-795-4775
Ann H Guy, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 471 Ashley Ridge Blvd, Shreveport, LA 71106
Phone: 318-795-4770    Fax: 318-795-4775

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