Frederick Ketner Yates, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Columbia, LA

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Frederick Ketner Yates, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Columbia, Louisiana. He went to Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans and graduated in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Hospital Service District No. 1 Of Caldwell Parish and his current practice location is 7939 Highway 165, Columbia, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (318) 649-6106.

Frederick Ketner Yates is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number MD.019642) 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 1396791653.

Contact Information

Frederick Ketner Yates, MD
7939 Highway 165,
Columbia, LA 71418-3327
(318) 649-6106
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Physician's Profile

Full NameFrederick Ketner Yates
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience37 Years
Location7939 Highway 165, Columbia, 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:
  • Frederick Ketner Yates attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1396791653
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/26/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/02/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3173418381
  • Enrollment ID: I20040220001031

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Frederick Ketner Yates such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1396791653NPI-NPPES
1929786MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine MD.019642 (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Citizens Medical CenterColumbia, LAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Hospital Service District No. 1 Of Caldwell Parish458755245017

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. Frederick Ketner Yates allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHospital Service District No. 1 Of Caldwell Parish
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1306865761
PECOS PAC ID: 4587552450
Enrollment ID: O20040310001056
Entity NameEmergency Staffing Solutions Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1477590974
PECOS PAC ID: 9830001650
Enrollment ID: O20050610000177
Entity NameEss Hospitalist Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1881967305
PECOS PAC ID: 6103085295
Enrollment ID: O20130515000072

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. Frederick Ketner Yates 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
Frederick Ketner Yates, MD
Po Box 6773,
Shreveport, LA 71136-6773

Ph: (318) 347-6487		Frederick Ketner Yates, MD
7939 Highway 165,
Columbia, LA 71418-3327

Ph: (318) 649-6106

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