Thomas Boone Redens, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Shreveport, LA

Thomas Boone Redens, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Shreveport, Louisiana. He went to Albany Medical College Of Union University and graduated in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport Faculty Group Practice and his current practice location is 1501 Kings Hwy, Department Of Ophthalmology, Shreveport, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (318) 675-6901.

Thomas Boone Redens is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 10127R) 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 1134144926.

Contact Information

Thomas Boone Redens, MD
1501 Kings Hwy, Department Of Ophthalmology,
Shreveport, LA 71103-4228
(318) 675-6901
(318) 675-4819

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Physician's Profile

Full NameThomas Boone Redens
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience32 Years
Location1501 Kings Hwy, 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:
  • Thomas Boone Redens attended and graduated from Albany Medical College Of Union University in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1134144926
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/31/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1456493485
  • Enrollment ID: I20100216000979

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Thomas Boone Redens such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1134144926NPI-NPPES
19971253MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 10127R (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Ochsner Lsu Health ShreveportShreveport, LAHospital
Ochsner Lsu Health MonroeMonroe, LAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport Faculty Group Practice4082902721529

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. Thomas Boone Redens allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLouisiana State University Health Sciences Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1417992249
PECOS PAC ID: 6103730908
Enrollment ID: O20031208000275
Entity NameLsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport Faculty Group Practice
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013374222
PECOS PAC ID: 4082902721
Enrollment ID: O20161012000307

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. Thomas Boone Redens 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
Thomas Boone Redens, MD
1501 Kings Hwy, Department Of Ophthalmology,
Shreveport, LA 71103-4228

Ph: (318) 675-6901
Thomas Boone Redens, MD
1501 Kings Hwy, Department Of Ophthalmology,
Shreveport, LA 71103-4228

Ph: (318) 675-6901

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