Dr Ralph Willard Baucum Iii, MD - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) in Shreveport, LA

Dr Ralph Willard Baucum Iii, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease" physician in Shreveport, Louisiana. He went to Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans and graduated in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology). He is a member of the group practice Advanced Cardiovascular Specialists and his current practice location is 1453 E Bert Koun Loop, Ste 112, Shreveport, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (318) 222-3695.

Dr Ralph Willard Baucum Iii is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 019833) 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 1295735793.

Contact Information

Dr Ralph Willard Baucum Iii, MD
1453 E Bert Koun Loop, Ste 112,
Shreveport, LA 71105-6800
(318) 222-3695
(318) 424-0717



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ralph Willard Baucum Iii
GenderMale
SpecialityCardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Experience36 Years
Location1453 E Bert Koun Loop, 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 Ralph Willard Baucum Iii attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1295735793
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/26/2005
  • Last Update Date: 01/30/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4082607312
  • Enrollment ID: I20101005000752

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ralph Willard Baucum Iii such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1295735793NPI-NPPES
1996076MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease 019833 (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Christus Health Shreveport - BossierShreveport, LAHospital
Christus Coushatta Health Care CenterCoushatta, LAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Advanced Cardiovascular Specialists731522475520

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Entity NameAdvanced Cardiovascular Specialists
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1881127090
PECOS PAC ID: 7315224755
Enrollment ID: O20170512002294

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Ralph Willard Baucum Iii, MD
Po Box 51008,
Shreveport, LA 71135-1008

Ph: (318) 798-9400
Dr Ralph Willard Baucum Iii, MD
1453 E Bert Koun Loop, Ste 112,
Shreveport, LA 71105-6800

Ph: (318) 222-3695

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Shreveport, LA

Mansi Shah, D.O.
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1455 E Bert Koun Loop, #210, Shreveport, LA 71105
Phone: 318-798-4515    Fax: 318-798-4530
Pratik Agrawal,
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1541 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA 71103
Phone: 318-626-0000    
Dr. Bader Alotaibi, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2727 Hearne Ave Ste 301, Shreveport, LA 71103
Phone: 318-631-6400    
Paul A Rushing, MD
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1455 E Bert Kouns Loop, Shreveport, LA 71105
Phone: 318-798-4488    Fax: 318-798-4420
Sanjay Jain,
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 510 E Stoner Ave, Primary Care (110), Shreveport, LA 71101
Phone: 318-221-8411    
Steven R Bailey, MD
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1541 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA 71103
Phone: 318-626-0000    
Venkateswara K Rao, M.D.,
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1501 Kings Hwy, Department Of Medicine, Shreveport, LA 71103
Phone: 318-675-5000    

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