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INDIRA SASTRY M.D.
NPI 1659367175
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Shreveport, LA

Active since September 20, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1666 E BERT KOUNS LOOP, SUITE 225, SHREVEPORT, LA 71105(318) 797-7696(318) 797-3836 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 30, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Indira Sastry M.d. NPPES

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

INDIRA SASTRY M.D. (NPI 1659367175) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Shreveport, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (10916R) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Willis Knighton Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1978).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659367175
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X
Provider Legal NameINDIRA SASTRYCredential: M.D.
Location Address1666 E BERT KOUNS LOOP, SUITE 225Shreveport, LA 71105-5714
Mailing Address2533 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop 106Shreveport, LA 71118-3158 · (318) 212-5976 · Fax (318) 212-5986
Phone(318) 797-7696
Fax(318) 797-3836
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1978
Enumeration DateSeptember 20, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 30, 2015
✔ NPI 1659367175 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RP1001X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 10916R
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
1666 E BERT KOUNS LOOP, Shreveport, LA 71105
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Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid1650366LA
Medicare PIN5U922CQ07LA
Medicare UPINF95736
Medicare PIN5U922LA

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 Magnolia Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Indira Sastry 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.

PECOS PAC ID749222594
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050523000899
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 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.

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.
122 services58 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.
18 services18 patients
Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration 94060
This procedure measures how air flows in and out of your lungs. It's done before and after medication to see if the treatment improves your breathing. It's a simple, non-invasive test that involves breathing into a device called a spirometer.
11 services11 patients
Test to determine lung volumes using gas dilution or washout 94727
This test measures lung volumes by either diluting or washing out a known amount of gas in your lungs. You'll breathe in a harmless gas, then exhale. The exhaled air is analyzed to assess your lung capacity and function.
11 services11 patients
Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 94729
This is a test called a pulmonary function test, which helps understand the efficiency of your lungs. It measures how much air your lungs can hold, how quickly you can move air in and out of your lungs, and how well your lungs put oxygen into and remove carbon dioxide from your blood.
11 services11 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 71105 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
$95.09 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $23.77 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 11

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

Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, disposable A7003
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers13 claims25 services$1.48 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
2 suppliers91 claims91 services$16.45 avg. paid by Medicare
Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) E0466
DME-Other DME · category DE005N
2 suppliers18 claims18 services$807.46 avg. paid by Medicare
High frequency chest wall oscillation system, with full anterior and/or posterior thoracic region receiving simultaneous external oscillation, includes all accessories and supplies, each E0483
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$840.48 avg. paid by Medicare
Nebulizer, with compressor E0570
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
4 suppliers55 claims55 services$5.39 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
3 suppliers87 claims87 services$86.45 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 8

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

ANESTHESIOLOGY AND PAIN MANAGEMENT
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
1666 E BERT KOUNS LOOP, SUITE 125
SHREVEPORT, LA 71105
Caddo Parish (318) 752-7960
DR. PAUL MICHAEL DAVIS M.D.
Specialist
1666 E BERT KOUNS LOOP, SUITE 145
SHREVEPORT, LA 71105
Caddo Parish (318) 797-9199
KATHRYN KAY KENNEDY MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1666 E BERT KOUNS LOOP, SUITE 220
SHREVEPORT, LA 71105
Caddo Parish (318) 212-3846
LOUISIANA NEUROLOGIC CLINIC AMC
Neurological Surgery
1666 E BERT KOUNS LOOP, SUITE 140
SHREVEPORT, LA 71105
Caddo Parish (318) 797-5400
WK URGENT CARE CENTER-PIERREMONT
Family Medicine
1666 E BERT KOUNS LOOP, SUITE 105
SHREVEPORT, LA 71105
Caddo Parish (318) 212-3520
PLASTIC SURGERY OF SHREVEPORT, INC
Plastic Surgery
1666 E BERT KOUNS LOOP, STE 145
SHREVEPORT, LA 71105
Caddo Parish (318) 797-9199
KAY KENNEDY MD AND WILLIS-KNIGHTON MEDICAL CENTER
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1666 E BERT KOUNS LOOP, SUITE 220
SHREVEPORT, LA 71105
Caddo Parish (318) 212-3846
WK PIERREMONT PSYCHIATRY
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1666 E BERT KOUNS LOOP, SUITE 220
SHREVEPORT, LA 71105
Caddo Parish (318) 212-2960

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 Indira Sastry's NPI number?

The NPI number for Indira Sastry is 1659367175. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 20, 2005.

Where is Indira Sastry located?

Indira Sastry practices at 1666 E Bert Kouns Loop Suite 225, Shreveport, LA 71105. The listed phone number is (318) 797-7696.

What is Indira Sastry's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Is Indira Sastry enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Indira Sastry 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 Indira Sastry 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 1 other insurer list Indira Sastry 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 Indira Sastry affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Indira Sastry is affiliated with Willis Knighton Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Indira Sastry was last updated on September 30, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.