Jose Alba, MD - Medicare Radiology in Shreveport, LA

Jose Alba, MD is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology" physician in Shreveport, Louisiana. His current practice location is 2600 Greenwood Rd, Shreveport, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (318) 212-4550.

Jose Alba is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number MD013506) 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 1053370023.

Contact Information

Jose Alba, MD
2600 Greenwood Rd,
Shreveport, LA 71103-3908
(318) 212-4550
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Physician's Profile

Full NameJose Alba
GenderMale
SpecialityRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology
Location2600 Greenwood Rd, Shreveport, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1053370023
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/02/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2264522887
  • Enrollment ID: I20100722000291

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Jose Alba such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1053370023NPI-NPPES
1169251MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology MD013506 (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. Jose Alba allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRed River Consultants Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1902877426
PECOS PAC ID: 1355303363
Enrollment ID: O20041102000491

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. Jose Alba 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
Jose Alba, MD
Po Box 9600, Dept 09-033,
Texarkana, TX 75505-9600

Ph: (877) 243-8416
Jose Alba, MD
2600 Greenwood Rd,
Shreveport, LA 71103-3908

Ph: (318) 212-4550

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