SAMUEL K ABSHIRE MD
NPI 1407883820
Family Medicine - Geriatric Medicine in Haynesville, LA
About Samuel K Abshire Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
SAMUEL K ABSHIRE MD (NPI 1407883820) is an individual geriatric medicine provider in Haynesville, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (016313) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Willis Knighton Medical Center, and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport (1981).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Other Identifiers 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
Samuel K Abshire 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Samuel Abshire reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Homer, LA 71040
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 30 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 3
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Willis Knighton Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Shreveport, LAClaiborne Memorial Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Homer, LAMinden Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Minden, LAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 71038 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 20
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 8
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
HAYNESVILLE, LA 71038
HAYNESVILLE, LA 71038
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 Samuel Abshire's NPI number?
The NPI number for Samuel Abshire is 1407883820. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 28, 2006.
Where is Samuel Abshire located?
Samuel Abshire practices at 926 Frances Dr, Haynesville, LA 71038. The listed phone number is (318) 624-0554.
What is Samuel Abshire's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine, specializing in Geriatric Medicine, with taxonomy code 207QG0300X.
Is Samuel Abshire enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Samuel Abshire 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 Samuel Abshire's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Samuel Abshire reassigns Medicare benefits to Homer Memorial Hospital (Homer, 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 Samuel Abshire's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Samuel Abshire 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 4 other insurers list Samuel Abshire 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 Samuel Abshire affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Samuel Abshire is affiliated with Willis Knighton Medical Center, Claiborne Memorial Medical Center and Minden Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Samuel Abshire was last updated on October 14, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.