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WK CENTER FOR PEDIATRICS - SOUTH
NPI 1679754485
Pediatrics in Shreveport, LA

Active since November 20, 2007CLIA 19D0933529 · Accreditation
2518 BERT KOUNS LOOP, SHREVEPORT, LA 71118(318) 212-5437 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 26, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Wk Center For Pediatrics - South NPPES

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

WK CENTER FOR PEDIATRICS - SOUTH (NPI 1679754485) is a healthcare organization registered as a pediatrics in Shreveport, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since November 2007. The organization holds an CLIA Accreditation certificate valid through September 18, 2027 and lists Greg J. Gavin, Network Administrator, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679754485
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy208000000X
Legal Business NameWK CENTER FOR PEDIATRICS - SOUTH
Location Address2518 BERT KOUNS LOOPShreveport, LA 71118-3112
Mailing Address2518 Bert Kouns LoopShreveport, LA 71118-3112 · (318) 212-5437
Phone(318) 212-5437
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialGreg J. GavinNetwork Administrator · (318) 212-4232
Enumeration DateNovember 20, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 26, 2016
✔ NPI 1679754485 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208000000X
Definition
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
2518 BERT KOUNS LOOP, Shreveport, LA 71118
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1025526LA

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

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 ›

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Accreditation 19D0933529

Wk Center For Pediatrics - South · Shreveport, LA
Active · expires Sep 18, 2027
CLIA Number19D0933529
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateSeptember 19, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateSeptember 18, 2027
Laboratory DirectorNeera Chhabra
Laboratory Phone(318) 212-5437
Laboratory LocationWk Center For Pediatrics - South2518 Bert Kouns, Shreveport, LA 71118
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This is a certificate that is issued to a laboratory on the basis of the laboratory's accreditation by an accreditation organization approved by CMS.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

KIMBERLY BURNS MD & WILLIS-KNIGHTON MEDICAL CENTER
Pediatrics
2518 BERT KOUNS LOOP
SHREVEPORT, LA 71118
Caddo Parish (318) 212-5437
NEERA CHHABRA MD
Pediatrics
2518 BERT KOUNS LOOP
SHREVEPORT, LA 71118
Caddo Parish (318) 212-5437
NEERA CHHABRA MD AND WILLIS-KNIGHTON MEDICAL CENTER
Pediatrics
2518 BERT KOUNS LOOP
SHREVEPORT, LA 71118
Caddo Parish (318) 212-5437
MELISSA LEUTHNER LAWHON M.D.
Pediatrics
2518 BERT KOUNS LOOP
SHREVEPORT, LA 71118
Caddo Parish (318) 212-5437
WILLIS-KNIGHTON MEDICAL CENTER & JOHNSTON JOHNNY MD
Pediatrics
2518 BERT KOUNS LOOP
SHREVEPORT, LA 71118
Caddo Parish (318) 212-5437
KIMBERLY BURNS MD
Pediatrics
2518 BERT KOUNS LOOP
SHREVEPORT, LA 71118
Caddo Parish (318) 212-5437

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 Wk Center For Pediatrics - South's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wk Center For Pediatrics - South is 1679754485. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 20, 2007.

Where is Wk Center For Pediatrics - South located?

Wk Center For Pediatrics - South is located at 2518 Bert Kouns Loop, Shreveport, LA 71118. The listed phone number is (318) 212-5437.

What is Wk Center For Pediatrics - South's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

Does Wk Center For Pediatrics - South hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Accreditation (number 19D0933529) is associated with this NPI, valid through September 18, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Wk Center For Pediatrics - South 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 Wk Center For Pediatrics - South 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Wk Center For Pediatrics - South was last updated on January 26, 2016. 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.