Robert Todd Lafargue Sr, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Shreveport, LA

Robert Todd Lafargue Sr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease" physician in Shreveport, Louisiana. His current practice location is 8001 Youree Dr, Suite 370, Shreveport, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (318) 212-3860.

Robert Todd Lafargue Sr is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 008647) 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 1366471724.

Contact Information

Robert Todd Lafargue Sr, MD
8001 Youree Dr, Suite 370,
Shreveport, LA 71115-2302
(318) 212-3860
(318) 212-3865

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRobert Todd Lafargue Sr
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease
Location8001 Youree Dr, Shreveport, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1366471724
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/17/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2567426695
  • Enrollment ID: I20041117000963

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Robert Todd Lafargue Sr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1366471724NPI-NPPES
1096288MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease 008647 (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. Robert Todd Lafargue Sr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRobert T Lafarque Md And Willis-knighton Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1427084094
PECOS PAC ID: 2567484801
Enrollment ID: O20051229000581

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. Robert Todd Lafargue Sr 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
Robert Todd Lafargue Sr, MD
8001 Youree Dr, Suite 370,
Shreveport, LA 71115-2302

Ph: (318) 212-3860
Robert Todd Lafargue Sr, MD
8001 Youree Dr, Suite 370,
Shreveport, LA 71115-2302

Ph: (318) 212-3860

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