Dr Raymond Kessler, DO - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Shreveport, LA

Dr Raymond Kessler, DO is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Shreveport, Louisiana. He graduated from medical school in 2015 and has 9 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Highland Emergency Group, Llc, Emergency Coverage Llc and his current practice location is 1501 Kings Highway, Emergency Medicine, Shreveport, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (318) 626-2326.

Dr Raymond Kessler is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 327346) 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 1174084370.

Contact Information

Dr Raymond Kessler, DO
1501 Kings Highway, Emergency Medicine,
Shreveport, LA 71130-3932
(318) 626-2326
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Raymond Kessler
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience9 Years
Location1501 Kings Highway, Shreveport, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. 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 Raymond Kessler graduated from medical school in 2015
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1174084370
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/29/2019
  • Last Update Date: 04/13/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7113255084
  • Enrollment ID: I20220418000856

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Raymond Kessler such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1174084370NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 327346 (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Christus Health Shreveport - BossierShreveport, LAHospital
Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery CeAsheville, NCHospital
The Mcdowell HospitalMarion, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Highland Emergency Group, Llc680029589040
Emergency Coverage Llc3072412592391

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 Raymond Kessler allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHighland Emergency Group, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1154913861
PECOS PAC ID: 6800295890
Enrollment ID: O20210524002901

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 Raymond Kessler 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 Raymond Kessler, DO
200 Corporate Blvd,
Lafayette, LA 70508-3870

Ph: (800) 893-9698
Dr Raymond Kessler, DO
1501 Kings Highway, Emergency Medicine,
Shreveport, LA 71130-3932

Ph: (318) 626-2326

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Emergency Medicine Doctors in Shreveport, LA

David James Caltrider, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1501 Kings Highway, Emergency Medicine, Shreveport, LA 71130
Phone: 318-626-2326    
Hunter Rennie,
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1501 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA 71103
Phone: 318-626-1034    
Dr. Craig Florea, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2600 Greenwood Rd, Shreveport, LA 71103
Phone: 318-212-4500    
Dr. Lacey Whited, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1501 Kings Hwy, Department Of Emergency Medicine, Shreveport, LA 71103
Phone: 318-675-6885    Fax: 318-675-6878
Roy Brandhurst, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 8001 Youree Dr, Shreveport, LA 71115
Phone: 318-212-3500    Fax: 318-212-3505
Joseph William Yarbrough Jr., DO
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1501 Kings Highway, Emergency Medicine, Shreveport, LA 71130
Phone: 318-626-1034    
Brett Horn,
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1501 Kings Hwy, Department Of Emergency Medicine, Shreveport, LA 71103
Phone: 318-675-7261    Fax: 318-675-6878

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