Mary Ellen Berg, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Shreveport, LA

Mary Ellen Berg, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Shreveport, Louisiana. Her current practice location is 471 Ashley Ridge Blvd, Shreveport, Louisiana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (318) 795-4770.

Mary Ellen Berg is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 019001) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1174524391.

Contact Information

Mary Ellen Berg, MD
471 Ashley Ridge Blvd,
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 795-4770
(318) 795-4775



Physician's Profile

Full NameMary Ellen Berg
GenderFemale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Location471 Ashley Ridge Blvd, Shreveport, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1174524391
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/10/2005
  • Last Update Date: 12/11/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2466554019
  • Enrollment ID: I20070228000152

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mary Ellen Berg such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1174524391NPI-NPPES
123802001OtherARARKANSAS MEDICAID
1053315846OtherLAGROUP MEDICARE NUMBER
1922871MedicaidLA
078737601OtherTXTEXAS MEDICAID
P00375906OtherLARAILROAD MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 019001 (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. Mary Ellen Berg allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
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

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Mary Ellen Berg, MD
471 Ashley Ridge Blvd,
Shreveport, LA 71106

Ph: (318) 795-4770
Mary Ellen Berg, MD
471 Ashley Ridge Blvd,
Shreveport, LA 71106

Ph: (318) 795-4770

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Ophthalmology Doctors in Shreveport, LA

Donald E Texada, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 471 Ashley Ridge Blvd, Shreveport, LA 71106
Phone: 318-861-4009    Fax: 318-861-4080
Claude Youngblood Bundrick Jr., MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 471 Ashley Ridge Blvd, Shreveport, LA 71106
Phone: 318-795-4770    Fax: 318-795-4775
Rogelio Orillac, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1501 Kings Hwy, Department Of Ophthalmology, Shreveport, LA 71103
Phone: 318-675-7737    Fax: 318-675-5666
Thomas Boone Redens, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1501 Kings Hwy, Department Of Ophthalmology, Shreveport, LA 71103
Phone: 318-675-6901    Fax: 318-675-4819
Ann H Guy, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 471 Ashley Ridge Blvd, Shreveport, LA 71106
Phone: 318-795-4770    Fax: 318-795-4775
Dr. Frederick Randall Kirchner, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 471 Ashley Ridge Blvd., Shreveport, LA 71106
Phone: 318-795-4770    Fax: 318-795-4775

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