NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Bruce R. Knox, M.D.

Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Lake Charles, LA

Bruce R. Knox, M.D. is a diagnostic radiology physician with a practice address in Lake Charles, Louisiana, and NPI 1477509743, issued on May 26, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana 09838R, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1477509743
Name
Bruce R. Knox
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Diagnostic Radiology Physician 2085R0202X
License number
09838R LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3114 Lake St, Lake Charles, LA 70601
Phone
(337) 562-0696
Enumerated
May 26, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 16, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(337) 474-1378
Medicaid IDs
243024 OR
05583595 MS
1972053 LA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100920000355); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Radiology Specialists LLCLake Charles, LA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Bruce R. Knox among 506 diagnostic radiology physician records in Louisiana

Bruce R. Knox, M.D. is one of 506 diagnostic radiology physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 17% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated1987 · median 2001 among the 351 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 69% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2085R0202X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Diagnostic Radiology Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 506 diagnostic radiology physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 diagnostic radiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bruce Bordlee, M.D.Lake Charles, LA 706011609859594
  2. Charles Brdlik, M.D.Lake Charles, LA 706011215910112
  3. Robert Brown, M.D.Lake Charles, LA 706011528041258
  4. Douglas Burnette, M.D.Lake Charles, LA 706011962485862
  5. Scott Carbajal, MDLake Charles, LA 706011841298262
  6. Anthony Lampson, M.D.Lake Charles, LA 706011407839319
  7. Charles Lim, M.D.Lake Charles, LA 706011588647499
  8. Richard Martinez, M.D.Lake Charles, LA 706011104809011

Common questions

What is Bruce R. Knox, M.D.'s NPI number?

Bruce R. Knox, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477509743, issued on May 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Bruce R. Knox, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3114 Lake St, Lake Charles, LA, 70601. Phone: (337) 562-0696. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Bruce R. Knox, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 09838R, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.