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CHARLES A. FURR III PA
NPI 1295988517
Physician Assistant in Ruston, LA

Active since October 30, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2916 N TRENTON ST, RUSTON, LA 71270(318) 254-2892(318) 254-2898 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 26, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Charles A. Furr Iii Pa NPPES

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

CHARLES A. FURR III PA (NPI 1295988517) is an individual physician assistant in Ruston, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (PA.200033) and active in the NPI registry since October 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northern Louisiana Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1295988517
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameCHARLES A. FURR IIICredential: PA
Location Address2916 N TRENTON STRuston, LA 71270-2444
Mailing Address2916 N Trenton StRuston, LA 71270-2444 · (318) 254-2892 · Fax (318) 254-2898
Phone(318) 254-2892
Fax(318) 254-2898
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2004
Enumeration DateOctober 30, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 26, 2024
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 26, 2024
✔ NPI 1295988517 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · PA.200033
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
2916 N TRENTON ST, Ruston, LA 71270
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and more.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

Charles A. Furr Iii Pa 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 ID5193885341
PECOS Enrollment IDI20081119000009
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 14

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.
172 services117 patients
Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg J0696
Ceftriaxone sodium is an antibiotic injection used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. Each injection contains 250 mg of the medicine. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria in your body.
156 services29 patients
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372
This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.
108 services45 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
93 services75 patients
Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg J0702
This injection contains two medications, betamethasone acetate and betamethasone sodium phosphate. It is used to reduce inflammation and pain. It's given by a healthcare professional, often directly into the area causing discomfort.
77 services32 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.
51 services44 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Northern Louisiana Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Ruston, LA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number190086
Location401 East Vaughn AvenueRuston, LA 71270 · Lincoln County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Willis Knighton Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Shreveport, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190111
Location2600 Greenwood RoadShreveport, LA 71103 · Caddo County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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

Jackson Parish Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Jonesboro, LA
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number191317
Location165 Beech Springs RoadJonesboro, LA 71251 · Jackson County
Emergency services

Reeves Memorial Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Bernice, LA
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number191326
Location409 First StreetBernice, LA 71222 · Union County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 71270 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$83.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $20.90 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.06 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $16.76 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
3 suppliers23 claims23 services$51.14 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

WK FAMILY MEDICINE RUSTON
Family Medicine
2916 N TRENTON ST
RUSTON, LA 71270
Lincoln Parish (318) 254-2892
BENSON ALBERT GRIGSBY M.D.
Family Medicine
2916 N TRENTON ST
RUSTON, LA 71270
Lincoln Parish (318) 254-2892
DR. PAYTON BARRETT WHIDDON MD
Family Medicine
2916 N TRENTON ST
RUSTON, LA 71270
Lincoln Parish (318) 254-2892
EMERY LEIGH AARON PA-C
Physician Assistant
2916 N TRENTON ST
RUSTON, LA 71270
Lincoln Parish (318) 265-4499

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 Charles Furr's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Furr is 1295988517. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 30, 2008.

Where is Charles Furr located?

Charles Furr practices at 2916 N Trenton St, Ruston, LA 71270. The listed phone number is (318) 254-2892.

What is Charles Furr's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Charles Furr enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Charles Furr 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 Charles Furr 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 2 other insurers list Charles Furr 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 Charles Furr affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Charles Furr is affiliated with Northern Louisiana Medical Center, Willis Knighton Medical Center, St Francis Medical Center, Jackson Parish Hospital and Reeves Memorial Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Charles Furr was last updated on February 26, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.