Kenneth J. Byrd, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · New Orleans, LA
Kenneth J. Byrd, MD is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in New Orleans, Louisiana, and NPI 1235196122, issued on Apr 26, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana MD023034, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kenneth J. Byrd
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
- License number
- MD023034 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121
- Phone
- (504) 842-4000
- Enumerated
- Apr 26, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Medicaid ID
- 1496308 LA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20081029000411); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 1996
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kenneth J. Byrd in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MD023034Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024
15 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- East Jefferson Physicians Group LLCMetairie, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kenneth J. Byrd among 659 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Louisiana
Kenneth J. Byrd, MD is one of 659 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 79% 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 19% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 19% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated1996 · median 2004 among the 436 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 659 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Louisiana.
All 659 in Louisiana → Every provider in New Orleans → Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician nationwide →
The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Nicole Charbonnet, MDNew Orleans, LA 701211437117017
- Benjamin Crawford, MDNew Orleans, LA 701211295793602
- Erin Dauterive, MDNew Orleans, LA 701211407016413
- Sarah Drennan, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701211194952135
- Susan Emerson, MDNew Orleans, LA 701211194783399
- Rajiv Gala, MDNew Orleans, LA 701211477519775
- Veronica Gillispie, MDNew Orleans, LA 701211437349024
- Elena Mann, MDNew Orleans, LA 701211750571105
Common questions
What is Kenneth J. Byrd, MD's NPI number?
Kenneth J. Byrd, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235196122, issued on Apr 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kenneth J. Byrd, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA, 70121. Phone: (504) 842-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kenneth J. Byrd, MD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number MD023034, 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 Kenneth J. Byrd, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kenneth J. Byrd, MD had 15 Medicare Part D claims; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. 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.