David Elkind Hirsch, - Medicare Interventional Pain Management in Bossier City, LA

David Elkind Hirsch, is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine" physician in Bossier City, Louisiana. He went to Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport and graduated in 2011 and has 13 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Interventional Pain Management. He is a member of the group practice Wk Spine And Pain Specialists and his current practice location is 2449 Hospital Dr, Suite 300, Bossier City, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (318) 212-7960.

David Elkind Hirsch is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number MD.208033) 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 1841580776.

Contact Information

David Elkind Hirsch,
2449 Hospital Dr, Suite 300,
Bossier City, LA 71111-2399
(318) 212-7960
(318) 212-7965

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDavid Elkind Hirsch
GenderMale
SpecialityInterventional Pain Management
Experience13 Years
Location2449 Hospital Dr, Bossier City, 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:
  • David Elkind Hirsch attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport in 2011
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1841580776
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/12/2011
  • Last Update Date: 07/27/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0648565507
  • Enrollment ID: I20160817001683

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for David Elkind Hirsch such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1841580776NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology MD.208033 (Louisiana)Secondary
207LP2900XAnesthesiology - Pain Medicine MD.208033 (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Willis Knighton Medical Center, IncShreveport, LAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Wk Spine And Pain Specialists054756984010

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. David Elkind Hirsch allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWk Spine & Pain Specialists
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1982065645
PECOS PAC ID: 0547569840
Enrollment ID: O20160506001862

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. David Elkind Hirsch 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
David Elkind Hirsch,
605 Milbank Cir,
Shreveport, LA 71115-3823

Ph: (225) 938-6459
David Elkind Hirsch,
2449 Hospital Dr, Suite 300,
Bossier City, LA 71111-2399

Ph: (318) 212-7960

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