Frederick Dean Heard, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Shreveport, LA
Frederick Dean Heard, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Shreveport, Louisiana, and NPI 1972536068, issued on Jul 9, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana 021099, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Frederick Dean Heard
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 021099 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1501 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA 71103
- Phone
- (318) 675-8032
- Enumerated
- Jul 9, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 29, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (318) 675-8775
- Medicaid ID
- 1995118 LA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100914000850); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport, 1990
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Frederick Dean Heard in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 021099Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
18% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
2,902 Medicare Part D claims for 215 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 11 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate243 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium212 claims
- Omeprazole141 claims
- Hydrochlorothiazide108 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa98 claims
- Lisinopril91 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $50.79
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport Faculty Group PracticeShreveport, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Frederick Dean Heard among 1,728 family medicine physician records in Louisiana
Frederick Dean Heard, M.D. is one of 1,728 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 85% 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 13% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 56% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated1990 · median 2006 among the 1,201 with a school on file
- Record last updated2009 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
130 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Shreveport
They are 130 of the 8,660 NPPES records with a practice address in Shreveport, and 1,728 family medicine physician records in Louisiana.
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Common questions
What is Frederick Dean Heard, M.D.'s NPI number?
Frederick Dean Heard, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972536068, issued on Jul 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Frederick Dean Heard, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1501 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA, 71103. Phone: (318) 675-8032. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Frederick Dean Heard, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 021099, 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.
How much does Frederick Dean Heard, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Frederick Dean Heard, M.D. had 2,902 Medicare Part D claims for 215 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.