Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Joseph Ryan Shows, MD

Individual provider Hematology & Oncology Physician · NPI 1972795250

Dr. Joseph Ryan Shows, MD is a Hematology/Oncology in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 2007, 19 years ago. Practices with Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center, a 90-clinician group, accepts Medicare assignment and offers telehealth. Licensed in Louisiana.

Years since qualifying
19
Trained at
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans
Licensed in
LA
In the registry since
2007
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

4950 Essen Ln Ste 300
Baton Rouge, LA 70809-3738
Phone: (225) 757-0343
Fax: (225) 757-8354
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Specialties & licences

Hematology & Oncology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207RH0003X · Licence MD.202207 (LA)

Record details

NPI number1972795250
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedAugust 10, 2007
Last updated in NPPESApril 9, 2021
Certification dateApril 9, 2021

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyHEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY
Also practisesINTERNAL MEDICINE
Medical schoolLOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN NEW ORLEANS
Graduated 2007 (19 years in practice)
Group practice Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center — 90 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
Practice locations5 on file with Medicare

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