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MAGY ESKANDER M.D.
NPI 1982047643
Ophthalmology in Shreveport, LA

Q: What is Magy Eskander's NPI number?

The NPI number for Magy Eskander is 1982047643. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 12, 2013.

Q: What is Magy Eskander's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Magy Eskander was last updated on August 6, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.

Active since April 12, 2013

2611 GREENWOOD RD, SHREVEPORT, LA 71103(318) 212-2020(318) 212-6336 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 6, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 6, 2026, Jul 21, 2022, Jul 7, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Magy Eskander M.d. NPPES

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

MAGY ESKANDER M.D. (NPI 1982047643) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Shreveport, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (346786) and active in the NPI registry since April 2013. She is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982047643

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameMAGY ESKANDERCredential: M.D.

Location Address2611 GREENWOOD RDShreveport, LA 71103-3907

Mailing Address2611 Greenwood RdShreveport, LA 71103-3907 · (318) 212-2020 · Fax (318) 212-6336

Phone(318) 212-2020

Fax(318) 212-6336

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In ShreveportGraduated 2013

Enumeration DateApril 12, 2013

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 6, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 6, 2026

✔ NPI 1982047643 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in LA · 346786✔ Licensed in TX · R3666

Definition

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

2611 GREENWOOD RD, Shreveport, LA 71103

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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 Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan.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 (PECOS)

Magy Eskander M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID2769755735

PECOS Enrollment IDI20170913003085

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 17

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.

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014

An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.

630 services589 patients

Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012

This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.

554 services356 patients

Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136

This procedure measures the shape and depth of your eye, specifically the cornea, the clear front surface. It helps in diagnosing conditions, planning for surgeries, or fitting contact lenses. It's non-invasive and painless.

288 services99 patients

Imaging of retina 92134

Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.

240 services228 patients

Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083

An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.

211 services205 patients

Exam of the internal drainage system of eye 92020

This is a procedure where your doctor examines the eye's internal drainage system, essential for maintaining eye pressure. They use specialized tools to check for blockages or damage that might lead to conditions like glaucoma. It's non-invasive and painless.

199 services193 patients

Photography of the retina 92250

Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.

171 services166 patients

Imaging of optic nerve 92133

Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).

170 services166 patients

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984

This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.

155 services95 patients

New patient complete exam of visual system 92004

A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.

144 services144 patients

Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 66821

This procedure, known as YAG laser capsulotomy, treats cloudiness in the lens capsule following cataract surgery. A laser is used to create a small hole in the cloudy capsule, allowing light to pass through and restore clear vision. It's a quick, painless procedure.

63 services47 patients

Placement of amniotic membrane on eye surface for wound healing 65778

The placement of an amniotic membrane on the eye surface is a treatment to promote healing of eye wounds. It involves placing a thin, protective layer over the eye. This layer, derived from the amniotic membrane, helps reduce inflammation and scarring, while encouraging healing.

40 services19 patients

Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness 76514

An ultrasound scan of the cornea is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to measure the thickness of your cornea. This helps in diagnosing certain eye conditions and planning treatments. No discomfort or pain is typically experienced.

34 services34 patients

New patient problem focused exam of visual system 92002

A new patient problem-focused exam of the visual system is a basic evaluation of your eyes and vision. It includes checking your eye movements, visual acuity, and general eye health. It helps detect any potential issues early for timely treatment.

15 services15 patients

Removal of eyelashes using forceps 67820

The removal of eyelashes using forceps is a simple procedure where a medical professional gently extracts unwanted or problematic eyelashes with a specialized tool. This is often done to alleviate discomfort or to treat conditions like trichiasis, where eyelashes grow inward.

14 services14 patients

Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion 92060

This is an eye exam that checks for any misalignment in your eyes, also known as deviation. It also assesses the movement range of your eyes. The procedure is painless and helps in detecting conditions like strabismus or other vision issues.

14 services12 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

12 services12 patients

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 12

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

MR. JAMES PAUL SWEARINGEN JR. MD

Ophthalmology

2611 GREENWOOD RD
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103

Caddo Parish (318) 212-2020

WILLIAM A BYRD M.D.

Ophthalmology

2611 GREENWOOD RD
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103

Caddo Parish (318) 631-2020

STEPHEN W LEWIS O.D.

Optometrist

2611 GREENWOOD RD
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103

Caddo Parish (318) 631-2020

DRS STEEN & HALL, APMC

Ophthalmology

2611 GREENWOOD RD
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103

Caddo Parish (318) 631-2020

OPTICAL ZONE, LLC

Eyewear Supplier

2611 GREENWOOD RD, SECOND FLOOR
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103

Caddo Parish (318) 212-2020

DR. DAVID D BRYAN MD

Ophthalmology

2611 GREENWOOD RD
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103

Caddo Parish (318) 212-2020

AMETHYS E'ETESSAM DO

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

2611 GREENWOOD RD
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103

Caddo Parish (318) 212-8128

RAYNIE LEE REED DO

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

2611 GREENWOOD RD
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103

Caddo Parish (318) 212-8128

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 Magy Eskander's NPI number?

The NPI number for Magy Eskander is 1982047643. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 12, 2013.

Where is Magy Eskander located?

Magy Eskander practices at 2611 Greenwood Rd, Shreveport, LA 71103. The listed phone number is (318) 212-2020.

What is Magy Eskander's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Magy Eskander enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Magy Eskander is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Magy Eskander accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and CHRISTUS Health Plan list Magy Eskander 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 Magy Eskander was last updated on August 6, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.