Dr Sreedhara Babu Alla, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Shreveport, LA

Dr Sreedhara Babu Alla, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Shreveport, Louisiana. He went to Creighton University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2006 and has 18 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 Sreedhara Babu Alla is licensed to practice in Missouri (license number 2007005511) 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 1215155791.

Contact Information

Dr Sreedhara Babu Alla, MD
1800 Buckner St, Suite C120,
Shreveport, LA 71101-4440
(318) 227-8899
(318) 425-3793

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Sreedhara Babu Alla
GenderMale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience18 Years
Location1800 Buckner St, 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 Sreedhara Babu Alla attended and graduated from Creighton University School Of Medicine in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1215155791
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/23/2007
  • Last Update Date: 08/01/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0143391383
  • Enrollment ID: I20080617000036

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Sreedhara Babu Alla such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1215155791NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 2007005511 (Missouri)Secondary
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 2007005511 (Missouri)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Fmcna - Southwest ShreveportShreveport, LADialysis facility
Fmcna - East Natchitoches DialysisNatchitoches, LADialysis facility
Willis Knighton Medical Center, IncShreveport, LAHospital
Christus Health Shreveport - BossierShreveport, LAHospital
Natchitoches Regional Medical CenterNatchitoches, LAHospital
Desoto Regional Health SystemMansfield, LAHospital
Claiborne Memorial Medical CenterHomer, LAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Northwest Louisiana Nephrology, Llc791199650923

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 Sreedhara Babu Alla allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNorthwest Louisiana Nephrology, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI 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 Sreedhara Babu Alla 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 Sreedhara Babu Alla, MD
1800 Buckner St, Suite C120,
Shreveport, LA 71101-4440

Ph: (318) 227-8899
Dr Sreedhara Babu Alla, MD
1800 Buckner St, Suite C120,
Shreveport, LA 71101-4440

Ph: (318) 227-8899

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