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DR. MARSHA FRIEDRICH MD
NPI 1609985381
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Shreveport, LA

Active since August 29, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1801 FAIRFIELD AVENUE STE 207, SHREVEPORT, LA 71101(318) 221-8395(318) 424-2826 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 28, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. Marsha Friedrich Md NPPES

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

DR. MARSHA FRIEDRICH MD (NPI 1609985381) is an individual obstetrics & gynecology provider in Shreveport, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (016827) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Christus Shreveport-bossier Health System, and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport (1982).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609985381
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207V00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MARSHA FRIEDRICHCredential: MD
Location Address1801 FAIRFIELD AVENUE STE 207Shreveport, LA 71101
Mailing Address1801 Fairfield Avenue Ste 207Shreveport, LA 71101 · (318) 221-8395
Phone(318) 221-8395
Fax(318) 424-2826
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In ShreveportGraduated 1982
Enumeration DateAugust 29, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 28, 2010
✔ NPI 1609985381 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & GynecologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207V00000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 016827
Definition
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
1801 FAIRFIELD AVENUE STE 207, Shreveport, LA 71101
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Other Identifiers 4

Medicare PIN4P404CQ62LA
Medicare UPINB89440LA
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified51350LA
Medicaid1359831LA

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 Superior HealthPlan and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Marsha Friedrich 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 ID2668555277
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080205000643
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Marsha Friedrich reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Wk Doctors For Women
5.0 mi
Obstetrics & Gynecology
8001 YOUREE DR STE 900
Shreveport, LA 71115
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 4 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1174232904 (318) 797-0101

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 4

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.

Cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination G0101
This procedure involves checking for health issues in the lower abdomen and chest area. It helps identify early signs of certain conditions, increasing the chance for successful treatment. It's a routine check-up that's important for maintaining good health.
133 services133 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.
74 services45 patients
Ultrasound scan of uterus, ovaries, tubes, cervix and pelvic area through vagina 76830
An ultrasound scan of the lower abdominal region is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of internal structures. This helps in checking the health of reproductive organs and detecting any abnormalities. The scan is done via a small probe inserted into the body.
17 services15 patients
Screening papanicolaou smear; obtaining, preparing and conveyance of cervical or vaginal smear to laboratory Q0091
A Papanicolaou smear, often called a Pap smear, is a test to check for changes in cells. A small sample is gently collected from the lower region and sent to a lab for examination. This helps in early detection of potential health issues.
15 services15 patients

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, LA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190041
Location1453 E Bert Kouns Industrial LoopShreveport, LA 71105 · Caddo 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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 71101 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.

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 Marsha Friedrich's NPI number?

The NPI number for Marsha Friedrich is 1609985381. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 29, 2006.

Where is Marsha Friedrich located?

Marsha Friedrich practices at 1801 Fairfield Avenue Ste 207, Shreveport, LA 71101. The listed phone number is (318) 221-8395.

What is Marsha Friedrich's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

Is Marsha Friedrich enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Marsha Friedrich 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 Marsha Friedrich's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Marsha Friedrich reassigns Medicare benefits to Wk Doctors For Women (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 Marsha Friedrich's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Marsha Friedrich 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 2 other insurers list Marsha Friedrich 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 Marsha Friedrich affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Marsha Friedrich is affiliated with Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System and Willis Knighton Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Marsha Friedrich was last updated on October 28, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.