Tucker S Blackledge, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Shreveport, LA

Tucker S Blackledge, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in Shreveport, Louisiana. His current practice location is 1501 Kings Hwy, Pediatrics, Shreveport, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (318) 626-2274.

Tucker S Blackledge is licensed to practice in Arkansas (license number E-13312) 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 1134651284.

Contact Information

Tucker S Blackledge, MD
1501 Kings Hwy, Pediatrics,
Shreveport, LA 71103-4228
(318) 626-2274
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameTucker S Blackledge
GenderMale
SpecialityPediatrics
Location1501 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1134651284
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/29/2017
  • Last Update Date: 08/14/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1658637772
  • Enrollment ID: I20230816002555

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Tucker S Blackledge such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1134651284NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics E-13312 (Arkansas)Primary
2080P0207XPediatrics - Pediatric Hematology-oncology E-13312 (Arkansas)Secondary

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. Tucker S Blackledge allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1346230968
PECOS PAC ID: 4082528955
Enrollment ID: O20040115000431

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Entity NameArkansas Childrens Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1598773079
PECOS PAC ID: 2769477744
Enrollment ID: O20040419000796

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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. Tucker S Blackledge 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
Tucker S Blackledge, MD
1 Childrens Way # 653,
Little Rock, AR 72202-3500

Ph: (501) 364-1100
Tucker S Blackledge, MD
1501 Kings Hwy, Pediatrics,
Shreveport, LA 71103-4228

Ph: (318) 626-2274

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Pediatrics Doctors in Shreveport, LA

Shaheena Anene,
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1541 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA 71103
Phone: 318-626-0000    
Uday Kumar Chalwadi,
Pediatrics
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1541 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA 71103
Phone: 318-626-0000    
Lea Bonifacio Penales, MD
Pediatrics
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2520 Bert Kouns Loop, Suite 215, Shreveport, LA 71118
Phone: 318-212-5970    Fax: 318-212-5975
Marco Quispe Leveau, MD
Pediatrics
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1501 Kings Hwy, Department Of Medicine, Shreveport, LA 71103
Phone: 318-675-5000    
Amanda Bradshaw Raney, MD
Pediatrics
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 7045 Youree Dr, Shreveport, LA 71105
Phone: 318-798-3763    Fax: 318-797-0645
Martha M Whyte, MD
Pediatrics
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1 Saint Mary Pl, Shreveport, LA 71101
Phone: 318-227-4658    Fax: 318-424-6606
Dr. Stephanie Boyd Henson, M.D.
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1801 Fairfield Ave, Suite 201, Shreveport, LA 71101
Phone: 318-848-2810    Fax: 318-848-2815

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