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WILLARD W. BEARD PA-C
NPI 1598916330
Physician Assistant in Pineville, LA

Active since October 09, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
3200 MONROE HWY, SUITE 105, PINEVILLE, LA 71360(318) 640-3737(318) 640-3740 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 10, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

About Willard W. Beard Pa-c NPPES

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

WILLARD W. BEARD PA-C (NPI 1598916330) is an individual physician assistant in Pineville, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (PA A10447) and active in the NPI registry since October 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Christus St Frances Cabrini Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598916330
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameWILLARD W. BEARDCredential: PA-C
Location Address3200 MONROE HWY, SUITE 105Pineville, LA 71360-8110
Mailing Address3200 Monroe Hwy, Suite 105Pineville, LA 71360-8110 · (318) 640-3737 · Fax (318) 640-3740
Phone(318) 640-3737
Fax(318) 640-3740
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateOctober 9, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 10, 2022
✔ NPI 1598916330 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 A10447
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.
3200 MONROE HWY, Pineville, LA 71360
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana.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

Willard W. Beard Pa-c 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 ID6103075841
PECOS Enrollment IDI20121012000415
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 10

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.
732 services333 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
248 services248 patients
Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100
Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.
240 services21 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.
135 services122 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.
48 services28 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.
45 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Christus St Frances Cabrini Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Alexandria, LA
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190019
Location3330 Masonic DriveAlexandria, LA 71301 · Rapides County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Rapides Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Alexandria, LA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number190026
Location211 4th StreetAlexandria, LA 71301 · Rapides County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 71360 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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

e-Prescribing
92%3,494 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
100%844 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
6 suppliers17 claims62 services$6.55 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
5 suppliers11 claims20 services$1.17 avg. paid by Medicare
Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
2 suppliers16 claims16 services$177.49 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 5

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

DR. VALERIE H WASHINGTON DDS
Dentist (General Practice)
3200 MONROE HWY, STE 134 KINGS COUNTRY VILLAGE
PINEVILLE, LA 71360
Rapides Parish (318) 641-1157
LAGNIAPPE AUDIOLOGY SERVICES LLC
Audiologist
3200 MONROE HWY, STE 122
PINEVILLE, LA 71360
Rapides Parish (318) 704-6222
VALERIE H. WASHINGTON, DDS, A PROFESSIONAL DENTAL CORPORATION
Dentist
3200 MONROE HWY, SUITE 134
PINEVILLE, LA 71360
Rapides Parish (318) 641-1157
CENLA DENTISTRY
Clinic/Center (Dental)
3200 MONROE HWY, SUITE 150
PINEVILLE, LA 71360
Rapides Parish (318) 640-3200
MRS. HONEY RUSSELL FIASCONARO DDS
Dentist (General Practice)
3200 MONROE HWY, SUITE 150
PINEVILLE, LA 71360
Rapides Parish (318) 640-3200

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 Willard Beard's NPI number?

The NPI number for Willard Beard is 1598916330. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 9, 2008.

Where is Willard Beard located?

Willard Beard practices at 3200 Monroe Hwy Suite 105, Pineville, LA 71360. The listed phone number is (318) 640-3737.

What is Willard Beard's specialty?

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

Is Willard Beard enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Willard Beard 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 Willard Beard accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and HMO Louisiana list Willard Beard 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 Willard Beard affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Willard Beard is affiliated with Christus St Frances Cabrini Hospital and Rapides Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Willard Beard was last updated on February 10, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.