EUBULUS J KERR III M.D.
NPI 1730171299
Orthopaedic Surgery in Shreveport, LA

Q: What is Eubulus Kerr's NPI number?

The NPI number for Eubulus Kerr is 1730171299. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 19, 2005.

Q: What is Eubulus Kerr'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 Eubulus Kerr was last updated on November 28, 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 August 19, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75/100

CMS Quality Rating

1500 LINE AVENUE, STE 200, SHREVEPORT, LA 71101(318) 629-5555(318) 629-5556 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 28, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Eubulus J Kerr Iii M.d. NPPES

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

EUBULUS J KERR III M.D. (NPI 1730171299) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Shreveport, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (15487R) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Christus Shreveport-bossier Health System, and is a graduate of Wayne State University School Of Medicine (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730171299

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameEUBULUS J KERR IIICredential: M.D.

Location Address1500 LINE AVENUE, STE 200Shreveport, LA 71101

Mailing Address1500 Line Avenue, Ste 204Shreveport, LA 71101 · (318) 629-5001 · Fax (318) 629-5020

Phone(318) 629-5555

Fax(318) 629-5556

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSWayne State University School Of MedicineGraduated 1996

Enumeration DateAugust 19, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 28, 2025

NPPES CertifiedNovember 28, 2025

✔ NPI 1730171299 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 · 15487R

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.

1500 LINE AVENUE, Shreveport, LA 71101

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana.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

Eubulus J Kerr Iii 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 ID2567442981

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040724000275

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 29

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, gadoterate meglumine, 0.1 ml A9575

Gadoterate meglumine is a contrast agent used in MRI scans to help visualize certain areas of your body more clearly. It's injected into your bloodstream, typically through a vein in your arm, and helps doctors get more detailed images.

905 services54 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.

386 services219 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views 72110

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back and tailbone area. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. At least four different angles or 'views' are taken to get a comprehensive picture.

127 services116 patients

Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast 72148

An MRI scan of the lower spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to produce detailed images of your lower spine. This helps identify issues like disc problems, tumors, or nerve conditions. No dye is used.

115 services109 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.

74 services64 patients

X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views 72050

An X-ray of the upper spine with 4-5 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses radiation to capture detailed images of the bones and structures in your neck and upper back. This procedure helps identify issues like fractures, infections, or deformities.

70 services59 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.

70 services70 patients

Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 22853

Spine fusion is a procedure to join two or more vertebrae. During this process, a cage or mesh device is inserted into the spine bone and disc space. This helps to stabilize the spine, reduce pain, and improve functionality. The device acts as a bridge for new bone to grow on.

53 services29 patients

Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast 72141

An MRI scan of the upper spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your upper spine. This helps doctors identify issues such as injuries, infections or diseases. No dye is used.

52 services51 patients

Ct scan of lower spine without contrast 72131

A CT scan of the lower spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays to create detailed images of your lower back area, helping to detect conditions like fractures, infections, or tumors. It's painless and generally quick.

50 services43 patients

Mri scan of lower spinal canal before and after contrast 72158

An MRI scan of the lower spinal canal with contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses magnetic fields to generate detailed images of your lower spine. A contrast agent is injected to enhance these images, helping doctors see issues more clearly.

42 services39 patients

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

35 services15 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.

33 services24 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

25 services25 patients

Ct scan of upper spine without contrast 72125

A CT scan of the upper spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed images of your neck and upper back. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, tumors, or infections. No dye (contrast) is used in this scan.

25 services24 patients

X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views 72040

An X-ray of the upper spine, with 2-3 views, is a painless procedure that employs a small amount of radiation to capture images of your neck and upper back. It assists in diagnosing conditions like arthritis, fractures, or spinal deformities.

22 services12 patients

Mri scan of middle spinal canal without contrast 72146

An MRI scan of the middle spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of your spine. This helps doctors identify any abnormalities or issues in your spinal canal. No dye is used in this procedure.

20 services18 patients

X-ray of entire middle and lower spine, 2-3 views 72082

An X-ray of your middle and lower spine involves capturing images of these areas to identify any abnormalities. The procedure involves taking 2-3 different views for a comprehensive understanding. It's non-invasive and usually painless, helping doctors diagnose conditions like fractures or infections.

18 services13 patients

Mri scan of upper spinal canal before and after contrast 72156

An MRI scan of the upper spinal canal before and after contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of your spine. Contrast dye is injected to enhance these images, providing clearer visuals for accurate diagnosis.

18 services17 patients

Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, each additional disc 22552

This is a surgical procedure where the upper spine bones are joined together after removing a disc. This helps to relieve pressure on the spinal cord or nerves. If more discs need to be removed, the same process is repeated for each additional disc.

17 services12 patients

Fusion of lower spine bone through abdomen with partial removal of disc 22558

This procedure involves merging the bones in your lower spine through an abdominal approach. A portion of the disc, which acts like a cushion between your vertebrae, is partially removed. The goal is to alleviate back pain by limiting movement in the problem area of your spine.

17 services16 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.

17 services17 patients

Fusion of spine in lower back 22612

Fusion of the spine in the lower back, also known as lumbar spinal fusion, is a surgery aimed to join, or fuse, two or more vertebrae in your lower back. This procedure can help alleviate pain and improve stability by reducing movement between the vertebrae.

16 services16 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.

16 services14 patients

Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc 22551

This procedure involves fusing together the bones in the upper spine to stabilize it. A disc is removed to ease pressure on the spinal cord or nerve. This helps reduce pain and improve mobility. This is a common treatment for certain spinal conditions.

14 services14 patients

Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck 22840

This procedure involves positioning a stabilizing device onto a single spinal bone in the neck. The goal is to provide support and prevent movement that could cause discomfort or further injury. It's performed by trained specialists under anesthesia.

13 services13 patients

Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment 63047

This procedure involves removing part of a spine bone to alleviate pressure on the lower spinal cord and/or nerves. It targets a single segment of the spine, improving mobility and reducing pain. It's a common treatment for conditions like herniated discs or spinal stenosis.

13 services13 patients

3d radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing 76377

A 3D radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing is a high-tech imaging test. It uses X-rays to create detailed 3D images of the body. The computerized postprocessing further enhances these images for more precise diagnosis and treatment planning.

13 services11 patients

Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg J1885

Ketorolac tromethamine is a medication administered through injection, often used to manage moderate to severe pain. Each 15 mg dose helps to reduce hormones causing inflammation and pain in the body. It is not recommended for long-term use.

12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Specialists Hospital Shreveport

Acute Care Hospitals · Shreveport, LA

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number190278

Location1500 Line AvenueShreveport, LA 71101 · Caddo County

North Caddo Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Vivian, LA

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number191304

Location815 South Pine StreetVivian, LA 71082 · Caddo County

Emergency services

Christus St Michael Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Texarkana, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number450801

Location2600 St Michael DrTexarkana, TX 75503 · Bowie 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

$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.

75/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

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

Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height E0143

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

2 suppliers19 claims19 services$61.24 avg. paid by Medicare

Neuromuscular stimulator, electronic shock unit E0745

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier28 claims28 services$52.31 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 18

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

JAMES E HARPER NP

Nurse Practitioner

1500 LINE AVENUE, STE 200
SHREVEPORT, LA 71101

Caddo Parish (318) 629-5555

PHILIP ANDREW UTTER M.D.

Neurological Surgery

1500 LINE AVENUE, STE 200
SHREVEPORT, LA 71101

Caddo Parish (318) 629-5555

SPECIALISTS HOSPITAL SHREVEPORT, LLC

General Acute Care Hospital

1500 LINE AVENUE, SUITE 206
SHREVEPORT, LA 71101

Caddo Parish (318) 213-3800

JOHN DAVID GOOGE M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery

1500 LINE AVENUE, STE 100
SHREVEPORT, LA 71101

Caddo Parish (318) 635-3052

MARION E MILSTEAD MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

1500 LINE AVENUE, STE 100
SHREVEPORT, LA 71101

Caddo Parish (318) 635-3052

DR. WILLIAM L OVERDYKE MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

1500 LINE AVENUE, SUITE 100
SHREVEPORT, LA 71101

Caddo Parish (318) 635-3052

MICHELE ALLISON OT

Occupational Therapist

1500 LINE AVENUE, STE 100
SHREVEPORT, LA 71101

Caddo Parish (318) 635-3052

CLAY ERIC MORGAN PA-C

Physician Assistant

1500 LINE AVENUE, STE 100
SHREVEPORT, LA 71101

Caddo Parish (318) 635-3052

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 Eubulus Kerr's NPI number?

The NPI number for Eubulus Kerr is 1730171299. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 19, 2005.

Where is Eubulus Kerr located?

Eubulus Kerr practices at 1500 Line Avenue Ste 200, Shreveport, LA 71101. The listed phone number is (318) 629-5555.

What is Eubulus Kerr's specialty?

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

Is Eubulus Kerr enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Eubulus Kerr 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 Eubulus Kerr accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and HMO Louisiana list Eubulus Kerr 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 Eubulus Kerr affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Eubulus Kerr is affiliated with Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System, Willis Knighton Medical Center, Specialists Hospital Shreveport, North Caddo Medical Center and Christus St Michael Health System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Eubulus Kerr was last updated on November 28, 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.