DR. JOHN D HINRICHSEN MD
NPI 1255335121
Ophthalmology - Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist in Shreveport, LA
About Dr. John D Hinrichsen Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. JOHN D HINRICHSEN MD (NPI 1255335121) is an individual pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus specialist in Shreveport, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (MD.025484) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport, and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport (1999).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
An ophthalmologist who specializes in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus management. The subspecialty includes the medical and surgical management of eye disorders found in children. Some of the more common disorders include amblyopia, strabismus, refractive error, cataract and glaucoma. These disorders may be related to neurological and endocrinological diseases, trauma, or aging changes in the extraocular muscles requiring medical, optical and surgical management.
Other Identifiers 5
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
Dr. John D Hinrichsen 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport
Acute Care Hospitals · Shreveport, LAWillis Knighton Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Shreveport, LAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 71105 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 John Hinrichsen's NPI number?
The NPI number for John Hinrichsen is 1255335121. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 9, 2005.
Where is John Hinrichsen located?
John Hinrichsen practices at 1400 E Bert Kouns Loop Suite #103, Shreveport, LA 71105. The listed phone number is (318) 222-8402.
What is John Hinrichsen's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist, with taxonomy code 207WX0110X.
Is John Hinrichsen enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. John Hinrichsen 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 John Hinrichsen 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 John Hinrichsen 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 John Hinrichsen affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, John Hinrichsen is affiliated with Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport and Willis Knighton Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for John Hinrichsen was last updated on February 3, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
