James Stafford May, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Shreveport, LA

James Stafford May, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Shreveport, Louisiana. He went to Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport and graduated in 1974 and has 50 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Wk Pines Road Family Medicine and his current practice location is 6821 Pines Rd, Suite 100, Shreveport, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (318) 687-5500.

James Stafford May is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 012935) 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 1255361879.

Contact Information

James Stafford May, MD
6821 Pines Rd, Suite 100,
Shreveport, LA 71129-2547
(318) 687-5500
(318) 687-5503

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames Stafford May
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience50 Years
Location6821 Pines Rd, 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 Stafford May attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport in 1974
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1255361879
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/03/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/01/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3072581958
  • Enrollment ID: I20040918000172

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James Stafford May such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1255361879NPI-NPPES
1185809MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 012935 (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Willis Knighton Medical Center, IncShreveport, LAHospital
Christus Health Shreveport - BossierShreveport, LAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Wk Pines Road Family Medicine48807456293

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. James Stafford May allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWk Pines Road Family Medicine
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629210042
PECOS PAC ID: 4880745629
Enrollment ID: O20090708000002

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 Stafford May 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 Stafford May, MD
6821 Pines Rd, Suite 100,
Shreveport, LA 71129-2547

Ph: (318) 687-5500
James Stafford May, MD
6821 Pines Rd, Suite 100,
Shreveport, LA 71129-2547

Ph: (318) 687-5500

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