LARRY STEPHEN BANKSTON JR. MD
NPI 1710196548
Orthopaedic Surgery in Baton Rouge, LA

Q: What is Larry Bankston's NPI number?

The NPI number for Larry Bankston is 1710196548. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 21, 2007.

Q: What is Larry Bankston's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Larry Bankston was last updated on November 20, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 months 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.

Active since May 21, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

62.1/100

CMS Quality Rating

8080 BLUEBONNET BLVD, SUITE 1000, BATON ROUGE, LA 70810(225) 924-2424(225) 408-7984 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 20, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Larry Stephen Bankston Jr. Md NPPES

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

LARRY STEPHEN BANKSTON JR. MD (NPI 1710196548) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (203028) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Baton Rouge.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710196548

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameLARRY STEPHEN BANKSTON JR.Credential: MD

Location Address8080 BLUEBONNET BLVD, SUITE 1000Baton Rouge, LA 70810-7827

Mailing Address8080 Bluebonnet Blvd Ste 1000Baton Rouge, LA 70810-7827 · (225) 924-2424 · Fax (225) 408-7984

Phone(225) 924-2424

Fax(225) 408-7984

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated 2003

Enumeration DateMay 21, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 20, 2025

NPPES CertifiedNovember 20, 2025

✔ NPI 1710196548 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 · 203028

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.

8080 BLUEBONNET BLVD, Baton Rouge, LA 70810

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11 North Stadium Drive, Tiger StadiumBaton Rouge, LA 70803-0001 · Phone (225) 578-9244 · Fax (225) 578-3924

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

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Larry Stephen Bankston Jr. 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 ID8820164171

PECOS Enrollment IDI20090902000480

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 11

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.

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

184 services132 patients

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.

153 services126 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.

149 services129 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.

146 services128 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

107 services88 patients

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.

73 services70 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

65 services56 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.

47 services47 patients

Mri scan of arm joint without contrast 73221

An MRI scan of the arm joint is a non-invasive imaging procedure that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of the structures within your arm joint. No contrast dye is used in this process. It helps to diagnose or monitor conditions like arthritis, injuries, or infections.

28 services27 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.

27 services27 patients

Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope 29826

This procedure involves using a tiny camera, called an endoscope, to view and repair a damaged shoulder ligament. Simultaneously, a small portion of the shoulder bone is shaved to alleviate discomfort and improve movement. It's a minimally invasive technique that aids in a quicker recovery.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Baton Rouge, LA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number190064

Location5000 Hennessy BlvdBaton Rouge, LA 70808 · E. Baton Rouge County

Emergency services

Baton Rouge General Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Baton Rouge, LA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number190065

Location8585 Picardy AveBaton Rouge, LA 70809 · E. Baton Rouge County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Surgical Specialty Center Of Baton Rouge

Acute Care Hospitals · Baton Rouge, LA

OwnershipPhysician

CMS Certification Number190251

Location8080 Bluebonnet BlvdBaton Rouge, LA 70810 · E. Baton Rouge County

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70810 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.

62.1/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Improvement Activities

Cost

24.2

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

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

Shoulder orthosis, acromio/clavicular (canvas and webbing type), prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3670

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

2 suppliers24 claims24 services$91.18 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 20

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

DR. WAME NICHOLAS WAGGENSPACK JR. M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery

8080 BLUEBONNET BLVD, SUITE 1000
BATON ROUGE, LA 70810

East Baton Rouge Parish (225) 924-2424

ROBERT STEWART TAYLOR M.D.

Urology

8080 BLUEBONNET BLVD, STE 3000
BATON ROUGE, LA 70810

East Baton Rouge Parish (225) 766-8100

JENNIFER DUPUY PONTTI RNFA

Registered Nurse (Registered Nurse First Assistant)

8080 BLUEBONNET BLVD, SUITE 1000
BATON ROUGE, LA 70810

East Baton Rouge Parish (225) 924-2424

WILLIAM CLEMENT MOSS JR. P.A.

Physician Assistant

8080 BLUEBONNET BLVD, SUITE 1000
BATON ROUGE, LA 70810

East Baton Rouge Parish (225) 924-2424

STANLEY E. PETERS M.D.

Otolaryngology (Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck)

8080 BLUEBONNET BLVD, STE. 2121
BATON ROUGE, LA 70810

East Baton Rouge Parish (225) 767-7200

JAMES GARRETT LEBLANC PA-C

Physician Assistant

8080 BLUEBONNET BLVD, SUITE 1000
BATON ROUGE, LA 70810

East Baton Rouge Parish (225) 924-2424

DR. KENNETH MCIVER BLUE JR. MD

Urology

8080 BLUEBONNET BLVD, STE 3000
BATON ROUGE, LA 70810

East Baton Rouge Parish (225) 766-8100

DR. MICHAEL R ROBICHAUX JR. MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

8080 BLUEBONNET BLVD, SUITE 1000
BATON ROUGE, LA 70810

East Baton Rouge Parish (225) 924-2424

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 Larry Bankston's NPI number?

The NPI number for Larry Bankston is 1710196548. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 21, 2007.

Where is Larry Bankston located?

Larry Bankston practices at 8080 Bluebonnet Blvd Suite 1000, Baton Rouge, LA 70810. The listed phone number is (225) 924-2424.

What is Larry Bankston's specialty?

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

Is Larry Bankston enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Larry Bankston 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 Larry Bankston 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 2 other insurers list Larry Bankston 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 Larry Bankston affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Larry Bankston is affiliated with Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center, Baton Rouge General Medical Center and Surgical Specialty Center Of Baton Rouge.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Larry Bankston was last updated on November 20, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 months 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.