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WK NORTH LAPAROSCOPIC SURGICAL ASSOCIATES
NPI 1114367976
Surgery in Shreveport, LA

Active since June 26, 2013
2751 ALBERT L BICKNELL DR, SUITE 3D, SHREVEPORT, LA 71103(318) 221-4755(318) 424-3642 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 28, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Wk North Laparoscopic Surgical Associates NPPES

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

WK NORTH LAPAROSCOPIC SURGICAL ASSOCIATES (NPI 1114367976) is a healthcare organization registered as a surgery in Shreveport, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since June 2013. The organization lists Greg J Gavin, Network Administrator, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1114367976
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Legal Business NameWK NORTH LAPAROSCOPIC SURGICAL ASSOCIATES
Location Address2751 ALBERT L BICKNELL DR, SUITE 3DShreveport, LA 71103-3920
Mailing Address2751 Albert L Bicknell Dr, Suite 3dShreveport, LA 71103-3920 · (318) 221-4755 · Fax (318) 424-3642
Phone(318) 221-4755
Fax(318) 424-3642
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialGreg J GavinNetwork Administrator · (318) 212-4232
Enumeration DateJune 26, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateJune 28, 2013
✔ NPI 1114367976 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
2751 ALBERT L BICKNELL DR, Shreveport, LA 71103
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Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Wk North Laparoscopic Surgical Associates is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

2

Medicare enrollment records show 2 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Wk North Laparoscopic Surgical Associates, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 2 practice at this address. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (2)

Mark Smith, MD
General Surgery
NPI 1104036458
2751 ALBERT L BICKNELL DR SUITE 3D
Shreveport, LA 71103
(318) 212-4799
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Charles Byrd, M.D.
General Surgery
NPI 1912966771
2751 ALBERT L BICKNELL DR STE. 3-D
Shreveport, LA 71103
(318) 221-4755
✔ PECOSSame address

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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 Wk North Laparoscopic Surgical Associates's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wk North Laparoscopic Surgical Associates is 1114367976. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 26, 2013.

Where is Wk North Laparoscopic Surgical Associates located?

Wk North Laparoscopic Surgical Associates is located at 2751 Albert L Bicknell Dr Suite 3D, Shreveport, LA 71103. The listed phone number is (318) 221-4755.

What is Wk North Laparoscopic Surgical Associates's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Wk North Laparoscopic Surgical Associates enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Wk North Laparoscopic Surgical Associates is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Wk North Laparoscopic Surgical Associates?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 2 clinicians, all in General Surgery, reassign their Medicare billing to Wk North Laparoscopic Surgical Associates. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. Of these, 2 practice at this address. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Wk North Laparoscopic Surgical Associates accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and 1 other insurer list Wk North Laparoscopic Surgical Associates 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Wk North Laparoscopic Surgical Associates was last updated on June 28, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.