Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Amy Gessford, D.O.

Hospitalist Physician (CMS: Hospitalist) · Shreveport, LA

  • NPI 1265675193
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 78.7 / 100 · 2023
  • 17 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1453 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop
Shreveport, LA 711056800
(318) 681-4500
fax (318) 681-5551
Additional location
600 Mary St
Evansville, IN 477101674
(812) 450-7338
fax (812) 450-2193
Mailing address
Christus Shreveport-Bossier Highlands Hospital, 1453 E Burt Kouns Industrial Loop
Shreveport, LA 71105

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2009 — 17 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 21, 2022
Year of graduation
2009 — 17 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208M00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Louisiana #304192

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1265675193. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
909
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$93,400
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 416 183 $114
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 263 145 $75
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 132 127 $109
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 50 50 $165
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 48 48 $77

In context: peer comparison

Among 8 peers in this city , average services per provider: 154. This provider delivers 5.9× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$22
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) 1 $21.70

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$22

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
474
Patients
162
Total drug cost
$55,274
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 93 23 $903
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 49 21 $323
Brilinta (Ticagrelor) Brand 39 0 $18,866
Losartan Potassium Generic 38 18 $413
Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) Brand 36 11 $519
Prednisone Generic 30 24 $158
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 27 11 $225
Metoprolol Tartrate Generic 26 13 $130
Omeprazole Generic 26 12 $375
Entresto (Sacubitril/Valsartan) Brand 23 0 $8,085

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Amy Gessford's medical specialty?
Dr. Amy Gessford practices Hospitalist Physician in Shreveport, LA.
Where does Dr. Amy Gessford practice?
Dr. Amy Gessford practices at 1453 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Shreveport, LA 711056800. Office phone: 3186814500.
What is Dr. Amy Gessford's NPI?
Dr. Amy Gessford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265675193, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Amy Gessford accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Amy Gessford accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Amy Gessford commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99239). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.