EDWARD LOCASCIO MD
NPI 1982871182
Emergency Medicine in Shreveport, LA

Active since May 15, 2008PECOS Enrolled
1512 W KIRBY PLACE, DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE, SHREVEPORT, LA 71103(318) 675-7261(318) 675-6878 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 31, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Edward Locascio Md NPPES

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

EDWARD LOCASCIO MD (NPI 1982871182) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Shreveport, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (MD.203481) and active in the NPI registry since May 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982871182
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameEDWARD LOCASCIOCredential: MD
Location Address1512 W KIRBY PLACE, DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY MEDICINEShreveport, LA 71103-3822
Mailing Address1501 Kings Hwy, Department Of Emergency MedicineShreveport, LA 71103-4228 · (318) 675-7261 · Fax (318) 675-6878
Fax(318) 675-6878
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMay 15, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 31, 2011
✔ NPI 1982871182 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · MD.203481
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
1512 W KIRBY PLACE, Shreveport, LA 71103

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1060704LA

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Edward Locascio Md 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

4

Medicare enrollment records show Edward Locascio reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Emergency Medicine
2001 DOCTORS DR
Springhill, LA 71075
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 68 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
1000 PINE ST
Texarkana, TX 75501
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 48 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
229 SAINT JOHN LN
Covington, LA 70433
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 133 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
520 E 6TH ST, SUITE #100B
Odessa, TX 79761
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 80 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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 71103 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
$95.09 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $23.77 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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 Edward Locascio's NPI number?

The NPI number for Edward Locascio is 1982871182. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 15, 2008.

Where is Edward Locascio located?

Edward Locascio practices at 1512 W Kirby Place Department Of Emergency Medicine, Shreveport, LA 71103. The listed phone number is (318) 675-7261.

What is Edward Locascio's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Edward Locascio enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Edward Locascio is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Edward Locascio's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Edward Locascio reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Nes Louisiana Inc (Springhill, LA), Texarkana Emergency Physicians PLLC (Texarkana, TX), Correct Care, Inc. (Covington, LA) and Odessa Physician Associates, PLLC (Odessa, 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 Edward Locascio's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Edward Locascio accept?

Health plans from HMO Louisiana list Edward Locascio 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 Edward Locascio was last updated on October 31, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.