KIMBERLY LYNN SKIDMORE M.D.
NPI 1144247842
Anesthesiology in Shreveport, LA

Active since July 17, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1541 KINGS HWY, SHREVEPORT, LA 71103(318) 626-0000(318) 629-4833 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 6, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

About Kimberly Lynn Skidmore M.d. NPPES

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

KIMBERLY LYNN SKIDMORE M.D. (NPI 1144247842) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Shreveport, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (207585) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144247842
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameKIMBERLY LYNN SKIDMORECredential: M.D.
Location Address1541 KINGS HWYShreveport, LA 71103-4228
Mailing Address1512 W Kirby PlShreveport, LA 71103-3822
Fax(318) 629-4833
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of California, Irvine, California College Of MedicineGraduated 1995
Enumeration DateJuly 17, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 6, 2023
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 2, 2021
✔ NPI 1144247842 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in LA · 207585✔ Licensed in CA · A60796✔ Licensed in TX · N9133
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Also ListedAnesthesiology · Pediatric AnesthesiologyTaxonomy 207LP3000X · License 207585 (LA)
1541 KINGS HWY, Shreveport, LA 71103

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 143830 10th St WLancaster, CA 93534-4826 · Phone (661) 948-4781
Location 21900 Pine StAbilene, TX 79601-2432 · Phone (325) 670-2277 · Fax (325) 672-8292

Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid1356575138CA
Other00A607960CA · Blue Shield
Other1942504501CA · Blue Shield
Medicaid1144247842CA

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Kimberly Lynn Skidmore M.d. 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 ID8426072653
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060114000086, I20150313000214
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

6

Medicare enrollment records show Kimberly Skidmore reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Family Medicine
1541 KINGS HWY
Shreveport, LA 71103
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 1,167 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1100 ANDRE ST, SUITE 300
New Iberia, LA 70563
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 470 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
24451 HEALTH CENTER DR
Laguna Hills, CA 92653
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 833 clinicians in this Medicare group
Clinic/Center
305 PRESTON AVE
Ione, CA 95640
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 221 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
505 PARNASSUS AVE
San Francisco, CA 94143
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 723 clinicians in this Medicare group
Surgery
400 PARNASSUS AVE, MCB 300
San Francisco, CA 94143
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 5,645 clinicians in this Medicare group

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

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.

Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620
This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.
21 services21 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport

Acute Care Hospitals · Shreveport, LA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190098
Location1541 Kings HighwayShreveport, LA 71103 · Caddo County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1541 KINGS HWY
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Pediatrics
1541 KINGS HWY
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Pediatrics (Pediatric Pulmonology)
1541 KINGS HWY
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Anesthesiology
1541 KINGS HWY
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
1541 KINGS HWY
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1541 KINGS HWY
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
1541 KINGS HWY
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
1541 KINGS HWY
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103

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 Kimberly Skidmore's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kimberly Skidmore is 1144247842. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 17, 2006.

Where is Kimberly Skidmore located?

Kimberly Skidmore practices at 1541 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA 71103. The listed phone number is (318) 626-0000.

What is Kimberly Skidmore's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Kimberly Skidmore enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kimberly Skidmore 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Kimberly Skidmore's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kimberly Skidmore reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport Faculty Group Practice (Shreveport, LA), Youngs Professional Services LLC (New Iberia, LA), Cep America - Anesthesia PC (Laguna Hills, CA), Lodi Memorial Hospital Association Inc (Ione, CA), University Anesthesia Medical Group (San Francisco, CA) and 1 more organization, listed in the Medicare section above. Each 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 Kimberly Skidmore's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Kimberly Skidmore accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan and HMO Louisiana list Kimberly Skidmore 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 Kimberly Skidmore affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kimberly Skidmore is affiliated with Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kimberly Skidmore was last updated on June 6, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.