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DR. EZEKIEL J WETZEL M.D.
NPI 1215913611
Anesthesiology in Shreveport, LA

Active since December 16, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1501 KINGS HWY, DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIA, SHREVEPORT, LA 71103(318) 675-5298(318) 675-6681 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 7, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Ezekiel J Wetzel M.d. NPPES

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

DR. EZEKIEL J WETZEL M.D. (NPI 1215913611) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Shreveport, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (MD.201152) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Francis Medical Center, and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215913611
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. EZEKIEL J WETZELCredential: M.D.
Location Address1501 KINGS HWY, DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIAShreveport, LA 71103-4228
Mailing Address9505 Rhapsody LnShreveport, LA 71118-4245 · (318) 675-5298 · Fax (318) 675-6681
Phone(318) 675-5298
Fax(318) 675-6681
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In ShreveportGraduated 2003
Enumeration DateDecember 16, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 7, 2007
✔ NPI 1215913611 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · MD.201152
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 ListedGeneral PracticeTaxonomy 208D00000X · License A90433 (CA)
1501 KINGS HWY, Shreveport, LA 71103
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include HMO Louisiana.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Ezekiel J Wetzel 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 ID3173649456
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100923000866
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 3

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.
13 services13 patients
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.
13 services13 patients
Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report 93312
This procedure, called a transesophageal echocardiogram, uses a small probe passed into your esophagus to capture detailed images of your heart. The report provides information about your heart's structure and function.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

St Francis Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Monroe, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190125
Location309 Jackson StreetMonroe, LA 71201 · Ouachita 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.

HS LOUISIANA, LLC
General Practice
1501 KINGS HWY, SUITE 5-303
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Caddo Parish (904) 834-2679
MUNIRA DAWITH MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1501 KINGS HWY, PSYCHIATRY
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Caddo Parish (318) 675-6619
MUHAMMAD AYUB
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1501 KINGS HWY
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Caddo Parish (318) 626-0434
SEFI AHMED JAWADI
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1501 KINGS HWY
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Caddo Parish (318) 626-0505
RYAN MORRIS
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1501 KINGS HWY
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Caddo Parish (318) 626-2293
LUKE MUIZNIEKS
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1501 KINGS HWY
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Caddo Parish (318) 626-1574
KRISTIN BEMBENICK
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1501 KINGS HWY
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Caddo Parish (318) 675-5300
CHRISTIAN SCOTT BAKER MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1501 KINGS HWY
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Caddo Parish (318) 675-5053

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 Ezekiel Wetzel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ezekiel Wetzel is 1215913611. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 16, 2005.

Where is Ezekiel Wetzel located?

Ezekiel Wetzel practices at 1501 Kings Hwy Department Of Anesthesia, Shreveport, LA 71103. The listed phone number is (318) 675-5298.

What is Ezekiel Wetzel's specialty?

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

Is Ezekiel Wetzel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ezekiel Wetzel 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 Ezekiel Wetzel accept?

Health plans from HMO Louisiana list Ezekiel Wetzel 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 Ezekiel Wetzel affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ezekiel Wetzel is affiliated with St Francis Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ezekiel Wetzel was last updated on August 7, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.