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JOSEPH ANTHONY BOCCHINI JR. M.D.
NPI 1760402630
Pediatrics - Pediatric Infectious Diseases in Shreveport, LA

Active since July 20, 2006PECOS Enrolled
2032 ELIZABETH AVE, SHREVEPORT, LA 71104(318) 698-0035(318) 698-0078 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 18, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 18, 2021, Mar 18, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Joseph Anthony Bocchini Jr. M.d. NPPES

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

JOSEPH ANTHONY BOCCHINI JR. M.D. (NPI 1760402630) is an individual pediatric infectious diseases provider in Shreveport, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (03937R) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Shreveport.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1760402630
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2080P0208X
Provider Legal NameJOSEPH ANTHONY BOCCHINI JR.Credential: M.D.
Location Address2032 ELIZABETH AVEShreveport, LA 71104-2123
Mailing Address2032 Elizabeth AveShreveport, LA 71104-2123 · (318) 698-0035 · Fax (318) 698-0078
Phone(318) 698-0035
Fax(318) 698-0078
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 20, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 18, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 18, 2021
✔ NPI 1760402630 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Pediatric Infectious DiseasesAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2080P0208X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 03937R
Definition
A pediatrician trained to care for children in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of infectious diseases. This specialist can apply specific knowledge to affect a better outcome for pediatric infections with complicated courses, underlying diseases that predispose to unusual or severe infections, unclear diagnoses, uncommon diseases and complex or investigational treatments.
2032 ELIZABETH AVE, Shreveport, LA 71104
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11501 Kings Hwy, Department of Pediatrics, ChairmanShreveport, LA 71103-4228 · Phone (318) 675-8601 · Fax (318) 675-8872

Other Identifiers 2

Other5J243F600LA · Medicare - Ptan
Medicaid1171166LA

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 Superior HealthPlan and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Joseph Anthony Bocchini Jr. M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Joseph Bocchini reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Wk Childrens Health Specialists
Same address
Pediatric Nephrology
2032 ELIZABETH AVE
Shreveport, LA 71104
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 6 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1689221020 (318) 698-0035
Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport Faculty Group Practice
1.1 mi
Family Medicine
1541 KINGS HWY
Shreveport, LA 71103
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 1,167 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1013374222 (318) 626-0000

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

HEALTH HEROES, INC.
General Practice
2032 ELIZABETH AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71104
Caddo Parish (205) 609-0268
MAJED ALDIN JEROUDI M.D.
Pediatrics (Pediatric Hematology-Oncology)
2032 ELIZABETH AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71104
Caddo Parish (318) 698-0035
MARY CATHERINE ARANDA M.D.
Pediatrics (Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrics)
2032 ELIZABETH AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71104
Caddo Parish (318) 698-0035
WK CHILDRENS HEALTH SPECIALISTS
Pediatrics (Pediatric Nephrology)
2032 ELIZABETH AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71104
Caddo Parish (318) 698-0035
DR. SASI KIRAN PENUKONDA MD
Pediatrics (Pediatric Endocrinology)
2032 ELIZABETH AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71104
Caddo Parish (318) 698-0035

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 Joseph Bocchini's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Bocchini is 1760402630. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 20, 2006.

Where is Joseph Bocchini located?

Joseph Bocchini practices at 2032 Elizabeth Ave, Shreveport, LA 71104. The listed phone number is (318) 698-0035.

What is Joseph Bocchini's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Infectious Diseases, with taxonomy code 2080P0208X.

Is Joseph Bocchini enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Bocchini is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Joseph Bocchini's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joseph Bocchini reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Wk Childrens Health Specialists (Shreveport, LA) and Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport Faculty Group Practice (Shreveport, LA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Joseph Bocchini's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Joseph Bocchini accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and 2 other insurers list Joseph Bocchini 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 Joseph Bocchini was last updated on June 18, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.