JOSEPH WELLINGTON GOLDEN MD
NPI 1518496850
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Shreveport, LA

Active since June 09, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2727 HEARNE AVE STE 301, SHREVEPORT, LA 71103(318) 631-6400 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 4, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 06, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 4, 2024, Jun 9, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Joseph Wellington Golden Md NPPES

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

JOSEPH WELLINGTON GOLDEN MD (NPI 1518496850) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Shreveport, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (322537) and active in the NPI registry since June 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Willis Knighton Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1518496850
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X
Provider Legal NameJOSEPH WELLINGTON GOLDENCredential: MD
Location Address2727 HEARNE AVE STE 301Shreveport, LA 71103-3918
Mailing Address2727 Hearne Ave Ste 301Shreveport, LA 71103-3918 · (318) 631-6400
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Mississippi School Of MedicineGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateJune 9, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 4, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 4, 2024
NPI 1518496850 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RC0000X
License Licensed in LA · 322537
Definition
An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
2727 HEARNE AVE STE 301, 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

Joseph Wellington Golden 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.

PECOS PAC ID5294001475
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240916003107
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 8

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.

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306
This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.
52 services52 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000
An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.
44 services36 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.
26 services26 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
25 services25 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
25 services16 patients
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306
This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.
18 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

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

Physician 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.

New Patient
$124.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $31.15 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99204
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 19

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

Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)
2727 HEARNE AVE STE 301
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2727 HEARNE AVE STE 301
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
2727 HEARNE AVE STE 301
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
2727 HEARNE AVE STE 301
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
2727 HEARNE AVE STE 301
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
2727 HEARNE AVE STE 301
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2727 HEARNE AVE STE 301
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
2727 HEARNE AVE STE 301
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 Joseph Golden's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Golden is 1518496850. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 9, 2017.

Where is Joseph Golden located?

Joseph Golden practices at 2727 Hearne Ave Ste 301, Shreveport, LA 71103. The listed phone number is (318) 631-6400.

What is Joseph Golden's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Joseph Golden enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Golden 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 Joseph Golden 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 Joseph Golden 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 Joseph Golden affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joseph Golden is affiliated with Willis Knighton Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Golden was last updated on September 4, 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.