Mr Brian Anthony Saunders, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Baton Rouge, LA

Mr Brian Anthony Saunders, MD is a medicare enrolled "Preventive Medicine - Obesity Medicine" physician in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He went to Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans and graduated in 2002 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group Llc and his current practice location is 6400 Perkins Rd, Baton Rouge, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (225) 330-0497.

Mr Brian Anthony Saunders is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number MD.026020) 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 1497723530.

Contact Information

Mr Brian Anthony Saunders, MD
6400 Perkins Rd,
Baton Rouge, LA 70808-4124
(225) 330-0497
(225) 330-0498

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMr Brian Anthony Saunders
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience24 Years
Location6400 Perkins Rd, Baton Rouge, 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:
  • Mr Brian Anthony Saunders attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1497723530
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/07/2026
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4789612748
  • Enrollment ID: I20050801000253

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mr Brian Anthony Saunders such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1497723530NPI-NPPES
1056162MedicaidLA
P00371902OtherLARAILROAD MCARE THRU PEPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 026020 (Louisiana)Secondary
2083B0002XPreventive Medicine - Obesity Medicine MD.026020 (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical CenterBaton rouge, LAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group Llc4587849781579

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. Mr Brian Anthony Saunders allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameOur Lady Of The Lake Physician Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1033494943
PECOS PAC ID: 4587849781
Enrollment ID: O20120529000377
Entity NameAscension Emergency Physicians, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1699118505
PECOS PAC ID: 9739320029
Enrollment ID: O20130730000082

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. Mr Brian Anthony Saunders 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
Mr Brian Anthony Saunders, MD
5959 S Sherwood Forest Blvd,
Baton Rouge, LA 70816-6038

Ph: (225) 330-0497
Mr Brian Anthony Saunders, MD
6400 Perkins Rd,
Baton Rouge, LA 70808-4124

Ph: (225) 330-0497

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