RICHARD SHANE BARTON M.D.
NPI 1275529083
Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine in Shreveport, LA
About Richard Shane Barton M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
RICHARD SHANE BARTON M.D. (NPI 1275529083) is an individual sports medicine provider in Shreveport, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (15529R) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Christus Shreveport-bossier Health System, and is a graduate of Baylor College Of Medicine (1999).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
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
Richard Shane Barton 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
3Medicare enrollment records show Richard Barton reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Shreveport, LA 71105
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 14 clinicians in this Medicare group
Shreveport, LA 71103
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 52 clinicians in this Medicare group
Shreveport, LA 71103
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 1,167 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 6
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.
Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System
Acute Care Hospitals · Shreveport, LAWillis Knighton Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Shreveport, LAOther Providers at the Same Location NPPES 14
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
SHREVEPORT, LA 71105
SHREVEPORT, LA 71105
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 Richard Barton's NPI number?
The NPI number for Richard Barton is 1275529083. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 27, 2005.
Where is Richard Barton located?
Richard Barton practices at 7925 Youree Dr Ste 200, Shreveport, LA 71105. The listed phone number is (318) 212-3610.
What is Richard Barton's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207XX0005X.
Is Richard Barton enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Richard Barton 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 Richard Barton's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Richard Barton reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Wk Orthopedic Clinic (Shreveport, LA), Shriners Hospitals For Children (Shreveport, LA) and Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport Faculty Group Practice (Shreveport, LA). 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 Richard Barton's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Richard Barton 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 2 other insurers list Richard Barton 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 Richard Barton affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Richard Barton is affiliated with Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System and Willis Knighton Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Richard Barton was last updated on February 6, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 months 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.