ROBERT L SHACKLETON M.D.
NPI 1689601254
Orthopaedic Surgery in Terrytown, LA

Active since June 27, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2600 BELLE CHASSE HWY, TERRYTOWN, LA 70056(504) 391-7670 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Robert L Shackleton M.d. NPPES

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

ROBERT L SHACKLETON M.D. (NPI 1689601254) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Terrytown, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (MD.014794) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans (1978).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689601254
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameROBERT L SHACKLETONCredential: M.D.
Location Address2600 BELLE CHASSE HWYTerrytown, LA 70056-7156
Mailing Address4633 Wichers DrMarrero, LA 70072-3064 · (504) 347-5421 · Fax (504) 340-5171
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated 1978
Enumeration DateJune 27, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
NPI 1689601254 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License Licensed in LA · MD.014794
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
2600 BELLE CHASSE HWY, Terrytown, LA 70056

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINB89881LA
Medicaid1330493LA
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified55812LA

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

Robert L Shackleton 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 ID42249401
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101015000852
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 7

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.

Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg J0702
This injection contains two medications, betamethasone acetate and betamethasone sodium phosphate. It is used to reduce inflammation and pain. It's given by a healthcare professional, often directly into the area causing discomfort.
231 services34 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.
109 services74 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
47 services34 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.
32 services20 patients
X-ray of knee, 1-2 views 73560
An X-ray of the knee with 1-2 views is a quick, painless test that produces images of the knee bones. It helps identify fractures, infections, or changes in the knee joint. During the procedure, you'll be asked to stay still while the X-ray machine captures the images.
21 services16 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
20 services20 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70056 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
$86.76 typical visit price
range $55.50 – $170.30
Typical copayment $21.69 (range $13.87 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$69.44 typical visit price
range $17.42 – $138.03
Typical copayment $17.36 (range $4.35 – $34.50)
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 20

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

Physician Assistant
2600 BELLE CHASSE HWY
TERRYTOWN, LA 70056
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2600 BELLE CHASSE HWY, B-2
GRETNA, LA 70056
Hearing Instrument Specialist
2600 BELLE CHASSE HWY, SUITE 203
TERRYTOWN, LA 70056
Dermatology
2600 BELLE CHASSE HWY, SUITE 202
TERRYTOWN, LA 70056
Orthopaedic Surgery
2600 BELLE CHASSE HWY, SUITE I
TERRYTOWN, LA 70056
Orthopaedic Surgery
2600 BELLE CHASSE HWY, SUITE I
TERRYTOWN, LA 70056
Physical Therapist
2600 BELLE CHASSE HWY, SUITE I
TERRYTOWN, LA 70056
Family Medicine
2600 BELLE CHASSE HWY, B-2
TERRYTOWN, LA 70056

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 Robert Shackleton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Shackleton is 1689601254. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 27, 2006.

Where is Robert Shackleton located?

Robert Shackleton practices at 2600 Belle Chasse Hwy, Terrytown, LA 70056. The listed phone number is (504) 391-7670.

What is Robert Shackleton's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Robert Shackleton enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert Shackleton 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 Robert Shackleton 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 Robert Shackleton 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 Robert Shackleton was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.