NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Philip Epling, M.D.

Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor · Shreveport, LA

John Philip Epling, M.D. is an addiction (substance use disorder) counselor with a practice address in Shreveport, Louisiana, and NPI 1871786137, issued on Aug 21, 2007. Check the license (Louisiana MD008850, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1871786137
Name
John Philip Epling
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor 101YA0400X
License number
MD008850 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2303 Line Ave, Shreveport, LA 71104
Phone
(318) 222-3333
Enumerated
Aug 21, 2007
Record last updated
Aug 21, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(318) 222-3377
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana board licenses this profession
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John Philip Epling among 933 addiction (substance use disorder) counselor records in Louisiana

John Philip Epling, M.D. is one of 933 addiction (substance use disorder) counselor records with a practice address in Louisiana. under 1% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 7% of these records are older, 90% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 101YA0400X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor providers in Louisiana

There are 933 addiction (substance use disorder) counselor records in Louisiana. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 addiction (substance use disorder) counselor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lloyd Abney, CITShreveport, LA 711041912532649
  2. Andrew Comeaux, L.C.S.W.Shreveport, LA 711041083644645
  3. Gregory Gentry, LACShreveport, LA 711041174047856
  4. Ross Githens, LAC 1144Shreveport, LA 711041063609782
  5. Lucille Hayward, LPC, LACShreveport, LA 711041285144873
  6. Samantha Klingenberg, LAC, PLPCShreveport, LA 711041518505601
  7. Elliot Lewis, RACShreveport, LA 711041316458748
  8. Claire Madden, CITShreveport, LA 711041316457971

Common questions

What is John Philip Epling, M.D.'s NPI number?

John Philip Epling, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871786137, issued on Aug 21, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Philip Epling, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2303 Line Ave, Shreveport, LA, 71104. Phone: (318) 222-3333. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Philip Epling, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number MD008850, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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