BINOD POKHREL MD
NPI 1033544465
Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism in Shreveport, LA

Active since September 04, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75.68/100
CMS Quality Rating
850 OLIVE ST STE A, SHREVEPORT, LA 71104(318) 239-4860(318) 588-8820 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 15, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 15, 2022, Nov 7, 2019, Apr 12, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Binod Pokhrel Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

BINOD POKHREL MD (NPI 1033544465) is an individual endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism provider in Shreveport, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (MD.302545) and active in the NPI registry since September 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Natchitoches Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1033544465
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RE0101X
Provider Legal NameBINOD POKHRELCredential: MD
Location Address850 OLIVE ST STE AShreveport, LA 71104-2162
Mailing AddressPo Box 4506Shreveport, LA 71134-0506 · (318) 239-4861 · Fax (318) 588-8820
Fax(318) 588-8820
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateSeptember 4, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 15, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 15, 2022
NPI 1033544465 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RE0101X
License Licensed in LA · MD.302545
Definition

An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.

850 OLIVE ST STE A, Shreveport, LA 71104

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid2417614LA

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Binod Pokhrel Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5294020087
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180710003288
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 17

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Injection, denosumab, 1 mg J0897
Denosumab is a medication given via injection to strengthen your bones. It works by slowing down the cells that break down bone, improving bone density and reducing the risk of fractures. It's often used for osteoporosis treatment.
1,500 services19 patients
Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100
Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.
831 services11 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
252 services135 patients
Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less 96413
Chemotherapy is a treatment that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. When administered into a vein, it's often through an IV. This procedure usually lasts 1 hour or less. You may feel a slight pinch as the needle is inserted, but it's generally painless.
163 services33 patients
Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, additional sequential infusion, 1 hour or less 96367
This procedure involves injecting fluids or medication directly into your vein. It's used for treatment, prevention, or diagnosis. An additional sequential infusion may be given within an hour if needed. This helps to ensure the medicine is distributed effectively in your body.
155 services31 patients
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372
This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.
148 services47 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Natchitoches Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Natchitoches, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number190007
Location501 Keyser AveNatchitoches, LA 71457 · Natchitoches County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Shreveport, LA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190041
Location1453 E Bert Kouns Industrial LoopShreveport, LA 71105 · Caddo County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Willis Knighton Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Shreveport, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190111
Location2600 Greenwood RoadShreveport, LA 71103 · Caddo County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Minden Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Minden, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number190144
LocationNo 1 Medical PlazaMinden, LA 71055 · Webster County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Sabine Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Many, LA
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number190218
Location240 Highland DriveMany, LA 71449 · Sabine County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 71104 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$124.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $31.15 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.09 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $23.77 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

75.68/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality92.64
Improvement Activities40
Cost14.02

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan
100%479 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Breast Cancer Screening
70%477 patients4/55-star benchmark: 93%
Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
70%79 patients4/55-star benchmark: 87%
Colorectal Cancer Screening
71%852 patients4/55-star benchmark: 88%
Controlling High Blood Pressure
44%64 patients2/55-star benchmark: 91%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
40%478 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
100%2,696 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Oncology: Medical and Radiation - Pain Intensity Quantified
0%32 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan
0%1,336 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Patients combinedPopulations: 97% · 773 patients
Patients screened: 100% · 773 patients
81%114 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 8

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Supplies for maintenance of insulin infusion catheter, per week A4224
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
3 suppliers17 claims219 services$19.12 avg. paid by Medicare
Supplies for external insulin infusion pump, syringe type cartridge, sterile, each A4225
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
3 suppliers16 claims506 services$2.32 avg. paid by Medicare
Supply allowance for adjunctive continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service A4238
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
2 suppliers18 claims18 services$179.43 avg. paid by Medicare
Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
13 suppliers41 claims125 services$6.00 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
5 suppliers12 claims26 services$0.97 avg. paid by Medicare
External ambulatory infusion pump, insulin E0784
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
3 suppliers28 claims28 services$299.72 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
850 OLIVE ST STE A
SHREVEPORT, LA 71104
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
850 OLIVE ST STE A
SHREVEPORT, LA 71104
Nurse Practitioner
850 OLIVE ST STE A
SHREVEPORT, LA 71104
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
850 OLIVE ST STE A
SHREVEPORT, LA 71104
Clinical Medical Laboratory
850 OLIVE ST STE A
SHREVEPORT, LA 71104
Clinical Medical Laboratory
850 OLIVE ST STE A
SHREVEPORT, LA 71104

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Binod Pokhrel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Binod Pokhrel is 1033544465. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 4, 2013.

Where is Binod Pokhrel located?

Binod Pokhrel practices at 850 Olive St Ste A, Shreveport, LA 71104. The listed phone number is (318) 239-4860.

What is Binod Pokhrel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, with taxonomy code 207RE0101X.

Is Binod Pokhrel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Binod Pokhrel is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Binod Pokhrel accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and 3 other insurers list Binod Pokhrel as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Binod Pokhrel affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Binod Pokhrel is affiliated with Natchitoches Regional Medical Center, Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System, Willis Knighton Medical Center, Minden Medical Center and Sabine Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Binod Pokhrel was last updated on August 15, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.