Dr Fredrick Willius Knight, MD - Medicare Vascular Surgery in Shreveport, LA

Dr Fredrick Willius Knight, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Vascular Surgery" physician in Shreveport, Louisiana. He went to Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport and graduated in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Vascular Surgery. His current practice location is 2751 Albert L Bicknell Dr, Suite 5-a, Shreveport, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (318) 212-6688.

Dr Fredrick Willius Knight is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number MD.015573) 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 1538209697.

Contact Information

Dr Fredrick Willius Knight, MD
2751 Albert L Bicknell Dr, Suite 5-a,
Shreveport, LA 71103-3920
(318) 212-6688
(318) 212-6682

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Fredrick Willius Knight
GenderMale
SpecialityVascular Surgery
Experience44 Years
Location2751 Albert L Bicknell Dr, 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 Fredrick Willius Knight attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1538209697
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/07/2007
  • Last Update Date: 06/24/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3678543204
  • Enrollment ID: I20040729001200

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Fredrick Willius Knight such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1538209697NPI-NPPES
1908649MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2086S0129XSurgery - Vascular Surgery MD.015573 (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Willis Knighton Medical Center, IncShreveport, LAHospital

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. Dr Fredrick Willius Knight allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWk Vascular Surgical Associates
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1598096240
PECOS PAC ID: 0547304925
Enrollment ID: O20100223000708

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. Dr Fredrick Willius Knight 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
Dr Fredrick Willius Knight, MD
2751 Albert L Bicknell Dr, Suite 5-a,
Shreveport, LA 71103-3920

Ph: (318) 212-6688
Dr Fredrick Willius Knight, MD
2751 Albert L Bicknell Dr, Suite 5-a,
Shreveport, LA 71103-3920

Ph: (318) 212-6688

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