DR. BRIAN E. BERNHARDT M.D.
NPI 1255594909
Anesthesiology in Shreveport, LA

Active since July 02, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1541 KINGS HWY, SHREVEPORT, LA 71103(318) 626-0000(318) 629-4833 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 19, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 19, 2023, Nov 23, 2022, Apr 26, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Brian E. Bernhardt M.d. NPPES

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

DR. BRIAN E. BERNHARDT M.D. (NPI 1255594909) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Shreveport, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (325040) and active in the NPI registry since July 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport, and is a graduate of Drexel University College Of Medicine (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255594909
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. BRIAN E. BERNHARDTCredential: 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 CMSDrexel University College Of MedicineGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateJuly 2, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 19, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 19, 2023
NPI 1255594909 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
Licenses Licensed in LA · 325040 Licensed in AZ · 45503
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 · Pain MedicineTaxonomy 207LP2900X · License 325040 (LA)
Also ListedPain Medicine · Interventional Pain MedicineTaxonomy 208VP0014X · License A129760 (CA)
1541 KINGS HWY, Shreveport, LA 71103

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. Brian E. Bernhardt 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 ID7719136415
PECOS Enrollment IDI20201230000099
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 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.

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.
48 services33 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
35 services32 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
18 services18 patients
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes 99442
This is a service where you have a phone conversation with your doctor for 11-20 minutes. It's used for discussing health concerns, reviewing test results, or managing ongoing conditions. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without an in-person visit.
15 services11 patients
Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance 27096
This procedure involves injecting medicine into the joint where your lower spine meets your hip bone. Using special imaging technology, the doctor ensures the medicine is delivered accurately. This can help reduce pain and inflammation in that area.
14 services12 patients

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

Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport-St Mary Medical Cent

Acute Care Hospitals · Shreveport, LA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190317
Location911 Margaret PlaceShreveport, LA 71101 · Caddo County
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
Physician Assistant (Medical)
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
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
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 Brian Bernhardt's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brian Bernhardt is 1255594909. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 2, 2008.

Where is Brian Bernhardt located?

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

What is Brian Bernhardt's specialty?

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

Is Brian Bernhardt enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Brian Bernhardt 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 Brian Bernhardt accept?

Health plans from HMO Louisiana list Brian Bernhardt 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 Brian Bernhardt affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Brian Bernhardt is affiliated with Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport and Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport-St Mary Medical Cent.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brian Bernhardt was last updated on January 19, 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.