NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard M. Harrell, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Shreveport, LA

Richard M. Harrell, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Shreveport, Louisiana, and NPI 1346244209, issued on Jun 9, 2005. Check the license (Louisiana 019429, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1346244209
Name
Richard M. Harrell
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
019429 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2508 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Ste 200, Shreveport, LA 71118
Phone
(318) 212-5044
Enumerated
Jun 9, 2005
Record last updated
Jun 3, 2025
Fax
(318) 212-5049
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050330000085); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport, 1987
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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Verify Richard M. Harrell in five checks

  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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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

15 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Richard Harrell15
  2. Specialty average346

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: $129.15

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Richard Harrell$129
  2. Specialty average$23,023

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport Faculty Group PracticeShreveport, LA
  2. WK Orthopedic ClinicShreveport, LA

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

Richard M. Harrell among 336 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Louisiana

Richard M. Harrell, MD is one of 336 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 82% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1987 · median 2001 among the 213 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 336 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Oner Khera, M.D.Shreveport, LA 711151346451648
  2. Vikram Chatrath, M.D.Bossier City, LA 711111205264074
  3. Val Irion, M.D.Bossier City, LA 711111760684732
  4. John Mays, MDBossier City, LA 711111689678484
  5. Clinton McAlister, MDBossier City, LA 711111215920566
  6. Andrew Moritz, MDBossier City, LA 711111265640809
  7. David Waddell, MDShreveport, LA 711071598758849
  8. Craig Springmeyer, MDShreveport, LA 711061487658241

Common questions

What is Richard M. Harrell, MD's NPI number?

Richard M. Harrell, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346244209, issued on Jun 9, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard M. Harrell, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2508 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Ste 200, Shreveport, LA, 71118. Phone: (318) 212-5044. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard M. Harrell, MD's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 019429, 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 Richard M. Harrell, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard M. Harrell, MD had 15 Medicare Part D claims; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.