DR. BENNY M POPWELL MD
NPI 1891799607
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Shreveport, LA
About Dr. Benny M Popwell Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. BENNY M POPWELL MD (NPI 1891799607) is an individual obstetrics & gynecology provider in Shreveport, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (014125) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Christus Shreveport-bossier Health System, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Locations 2
Other Identifiers 4
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Benny M Popwell 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Benny Popwell reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Shreveport, LA 71105
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 58 clinicians in this Medicare group
Tyler, TX 75702
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 213 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
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, LAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 71105 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
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.
SHREVEPORT, LA 71105
SHREVEPORT, LA 71105
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 Benny Popwell's NPI number?
The NPI number for Benny Popwell is 1891799607. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 9, 2005.
Where is Benny Popwell located?
Benny Popwell practices at 1449 E Bert Koun Loop Ste 101, Shreveport, LA 71105. The listed phone number is (318) 681-4282.
What is Benny Popwell's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.
Is Benny Popwell enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Benny Popwell 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Benny Popwell's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Benny Popwell reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Highland Clinic, A Prof Med Corp (Shreveport, LA) and Christus Trinity Clinic Texas (Tyler, TX). 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 Benny Popwell's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Benny Popwell accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, CHRISTUS Health Plan, HMO Louisiana and UnitedHealthcare list Benny Popwell 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 Benny Popwell affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Benny Popwell is affiliated with Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Benny Popwell was last updated on October 7, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 26 days 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.
# Dr. Benny M Popwell, MD · NPI 1891799607
Obstetrics & Gynecology physician in Shreveport, Louisiana. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 9, 2005.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1891799607 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** June 9, 2005
- **Primary specialty:** Obstetrics & Gynecology · taxonomy 207V00000X
- **State license:** 014125 (Louisiana)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1449 E BERT KOUN LOOP STE 101, Shreveport, LA 71105-5663
- **Phone:** (318) 681-4282 · **Fax:** (318) 681-4168
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Highland Clinic, A Prof Med Corp (NPI 1053315846, Shreveport, LA); Christus Trinity Clinic Texas (NPI 1285684225, Tyler, TX) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport, class of 1977
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** October 7, 2026
- **Other identifiers:** Other 050825102 (TX); Other P00313369 (LA); Other 1053315846 (LA); and 1 more
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1891799607) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.