DR. DOUGLAS LEWIS NEWELL M.D.
NPI 1346506953
Internal Medicine in Shreveport, LA
About Dr. Douglas Lewis Newell M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. DOUGLAS LEWIS NEWELL M.D. (NPI 1346506953) is an individual internal medicine provider in Shreveport, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (MD.207709) and active in the NPI registry since April 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Christus Shreveport-bossier Health System, and is a graduate of University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine (2012).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
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
Dr. Douglas Lewis Newell 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 Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Douglas Newell reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Shreveport, LA 71103
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 9 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 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.
Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System
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 71103 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
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.
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
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 Douglas Newell's NPI number?
The NPI number for Douglas Newell is 1346506953. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 9, 2012.
Where is Douglas Newell located?
Douglas Newell practices at 1501 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA 71103. The listed phone number is (318) 813-2528.
What is Douglas Newell's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.
Is Douglas Newell enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Douglas Newell 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 organization bills Medicare for Douglas Newell's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Douglas Newell reassigns Medicare benefits to Wk North Hospitalists Group (Shreveport, LA). The 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 Douglas Newell's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Douglas Newell accept?
Health plans from HMO Louisiana list Douglas Newell 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 Douglas Newell affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Douglas Newell is affiliated with Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System and Willis Knighton Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Douglas Newell was last updated on July 21, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.
# Dr. Douglas Lewis Newell, M.D. · NPI 1346506953
Internal Medicine physician in Shreveport, Louisiana. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since April 9, 2012.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1346506953 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** April 9, 2012
- **Primary specialty:** Internal Medicine · taxonomy 207R00000X
- **State license:** MD.207709 (Louisiana)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1501 KINGS HWY, Shreveport, LA 71103-4228
- **Phone:** (318) 813-2528
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** Wk North Hospitalists Group (NPI 1437545282, Shreveport, LA), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine, class of 2012
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** July 21, 2017
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1346506953) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.