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Richard Kesten, MD

Individual provider Anesthesiology Physician · NPI 1609855766

Richard Kesten, MD is an Anesthesiology in Shreveport, Louisiana. Graduated from University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio in 1994, 32 years ago. Practices with Willis Knighton Medical Center Inc CRNA Group, a 97-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Louisiana.

Years since qualifying
32
Trained at
University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio
Licensed in
LA
In the registry since
2006
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

1945 E 70th St Ste B
Shreveport, LA 71105-5347
Phone: (318) 797-1743
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Specialties & licences

Anesthesiology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207L00000X · Licence 12630R (LA)

Record details

NPI number1609855766
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJanuary 17, 2006
Last updated in NPPESNovember 17, 2011

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyANESTHESIOLOGY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL AT SAN ANTONIO
Graduated 1994 (32 years in practice)
Group practice Willis Knighton Medical Center Inc Crna Group — 97 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations2 on file with Medicare

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