Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Richard Byrd, MD
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician (CMS: Colorectal Surgery (Proctology)) · Specialist · Baton Rouge, LA
- NPI 1437199155
- Accepts Medicare
- 45 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 507
Baton Rouge, LA 708084366
(225) 767-1156
fax (225) 767-5980 - Additional location
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5000 Odonavan Blvd Ste 206
Walker, LA 707856351 - Mailing address
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7777 Hennessy Blvd, Suite 206
Baton Rouge, LA 708084300
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 27, 2021
- Year of graduation
- 1981 — 45 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208C00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Louisiana #MD.016317 · Louisiana #016317
- Medicaid (2)
- MS #09832942 · LA #1381900
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1437199155. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
159
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$20,364
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 37 | 30 | $85 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 25 | 18 | $120 | |
45385 |
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | 21 | 21 | $227 | |
45378 |
Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | 19 | 19 | $171 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 16 | 16 | $106 | |
45380 |
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | 14 | 14 | $115 | |
99212 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 14 | 13 | $53 | |
G0105 |
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk | 13 | 13 | $168 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in this city , average services per provider: 25. This provider delivers 6.4× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$629
Transactions
21
Manufacturers
11
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kerecis Limited | 3 | $176.40 | |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 4 | $97.35 | |
| Davol Inc. | 1 | $80.43 | |
| Medtronic, Inc. | 3 | $61.95 | |
| Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | 3 | $52.02 | |
| Innovation Technologies Inc | 2 | $45.93 | |
| Baxter Healthcare | 1 | $34.83 | |
| Solventum Corporation | 1 | $29.77 | |
| Braintree Laboratories, Inc. | 1 | $17.27 | |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | 1 | $16.77 | |
| Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | 1 | $16.49 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
85
Patients
15
Total drug cost
$559,598
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diazepam | Generic | 26 | 0 | $69 |
| Metronidazole | Generic | 21 | 15 | $203 |
| Amitriptyline Hcl | Generic | 13 | 0 | $310 |
| Mesalamine | Generic | 13 | 0 | $3,849 |
| Gattex (Teduglutide) | Brand | 12 | 0 | $555,167 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Richard Byrd's medical specialty?
Dr. Richard Byrd practices Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician in Baton Rouge, LA.
Where does Dr. Richard Byrd practice?
Dr. Richard Byrd practices at 7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 507, Baton Rouge, LA 708084366. Office phone: 2257671156.
What is Dr. Richard Byrd's NPI?
Dr. Richard Byrd's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437199155, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Richard Byrd accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Richard Byrd accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Richard Byrd commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (HCPCS 45385). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.