James R Barnes, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Shreveport, LA

James R Barnes, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Shreveport, Louisiana. He went to University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine and graduated in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Highland Clinic, A Prof Med Corp and his current practice location is 1455 E Bert Koun Loop, Suite #105, Shreveport, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (318) 798-4433.

James R Barnes is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 14607R) 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 1033158837.

Contact Information

James R Barnes, MD
1455 E Bert Koun Loop, Suite #105,
Shreveport, LA 71105-5634
(318) 798-4433
(318) 798-4432



Physician's Profile

Full NameJames R Barnes
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience33 Years
Location1455 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:
  • James R Barnes attended and graduated from University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1033158837
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/11/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1254326531
  • Enrollment ID: I20040416000520

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James R Barnes such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1033158837NPI-NPPES
1437263MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 14607R (Louisiana)Primary
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 14607R (Louisiana)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Christus Health Shreveport - BossierShreveport, LAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Highland Clinic, A Prof Med Corp387049346349

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameHighland Clinic, A Prof Med Corp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053315846
PECOS PAC ID: 3870493463
Enrollment ID: O20040220000551

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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. James R Barnes 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
James R Barnes, MD
1455 E Bert Koun Loop,
Shreveport, LA 71105-5634

Ph: (318) 798-4433
James R Barnes, MD
1455 E Bert Koun Loop, Suite #105,
Shreveport, LA 71105-5634

Ph: (318) 798-4433

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