Dr Michelle A Chico, MD - Medicare Endocrinology in Shreveport, LA

Dr Michelle A Chico, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism" physician in Shreveport, Louisiana. She graduated from medical school in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Endocrinology. Her current practice location is 1455 E. Bert Kouns, Shreveport, Louisiana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (318) 798-4422.

Dr Michelle A Chico is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number MD200023) 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 1053504662.

Contact Information

Dr Michelle A Chico, MD
1455 E. Bert Kouns,
Shreveport, LA 71105
(318) 798-4422
(318) 798-4412

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Michelle A Chico
GenderFemale
SpecialityEndocrinology
Experience28 Years
Location1455 E. Bert Kouns, Shreveport, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. 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 Michelle A Chico graduated from medical school in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1053504662
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/27/2007
  • Last Update Date: 12/22/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0042380503
  • Enrollment ID: I20080610000443

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Michelle A Chico such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1053504662NPI-NPPES
P00814512OtherLARR MEDICARE NUMBER
1040983MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RE0101XInternal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism MD200023 (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Willis Knighton Medical Center, IncShreveport, LAHospital
North Caddo Medical CenterVivian, LAHospital

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 Michelle A Chico allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameWk Center For Endocrinology And Diabetes
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457884819
PECOS PAC ID: 5395013627
Enrollment ID: O20170609001194

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 Michelle A Chico 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 Michelle A Chico, MD
Po Box 415000, Lbx 410604,
Nashville, TN 37241-5000

Ph: (318) 798-4539
Dr Michelle A Chico, MD
1455 E. Bert Kouns,
Shreveport, LA 71105

Ph: (318) 798-4422

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Mansi Shah, D.O.
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Phone: 318-626-0000    
Venkateswara K Rao, M.D.,
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Practice Location: 1501 Kings Hwy, Department Of Medicine, Shreveport, LA 71103
Phone: 318-675-5000    

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