Russell H. Vannorman, M.D.
Cornea and External Diseases Specialist Physician · Shreveport, LA
Russell H. Vannorman, M.D. is a cornea and external diseases specialist physician with a practice address in Shreveport, Louisiana, and NPI 1679576961, issued on May 31, 2005. Check the license (Louisiana 204870, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Russell H. Vannorman
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Cornea and External Diseases Specialist Physician 207WX0120X
- License number
- 204870 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1801 Fairfield Ave Ste 207, Shreveport, LA 71101
- Phone
- (318) 703-5655
- Enumerated
- May 31, 2005
- Record last updated
- Apr 6, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (318) 606-5470
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20041018000273); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport, 1998
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1801 Fairfield Ave Ste 207
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Taylor Cage, NPOphthalmic Registered Nurse1598395402
- Billencia Jones, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1376335752
- Rachel Meyer-BorelOptometrist1790194751
Verify Russell H. Vannorman in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 204870Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
93% more Medicare Part D claims than the average cornea and external diseases specialist physician in 2024
2,441 Medicare Part D claims for 575 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,263 among the 330 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 47% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate560 claims
- Latanoprost426 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol162 claims
- Valacyclovir115 claims
- Ofloxacin98 claims
- Loteprednol Etabonate88 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: $962.41
36 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 284 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,109.37 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
- Shreveport Eye Specialists, LLCShreveport, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Cornea and External Diseases Specialist Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 7 cornea and external diseases specialist physician records in Louisiana.
Other cornea and external diseases specialist physician records in Louisiana
- Bruce Barron, M.D.New Orleans, LA1457371486
- Marithe Gutierrez-Roberts, MDShreveport, LA1669835419
- Ginny Kullman, MDNew Orleans, LA1790831477
- Satya Reddy, M.D.Covington, LA1174534960
- Pulin Shah, MDNew Orleans, LA1770537128
- Jayne Weiss, MDNew Orleans, LA1548200090
Common questions
What is Russell H. Vannorman, M.D.'s NPI number?
Russell H. Vannorman, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679576961, issued on May 31, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Russell H. Vannorman, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1801 Fairfield Ave Ste 207, Shreveport, LA, 71101. Phone: (318) 703-5655. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Russell H. Vannorman, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 204870, 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 Russell H. Vannorman, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Russell H. Vannorman, M.D. had 2,441 Medicare Part D claims for 575 beneficiaries; the average among cornea and external diseases specialist physician prescribers was 1,263. 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.