Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. James McDonald, MD

Anesthesiology Physician (CMS: Anesthesiology) · Shreveport, LA

  • NPI 1679078745
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 80.3 / 100 · 2023
  • 10 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1501 Kings Highway, Anesthesiology
Shreveport, LA 711307113
(318) 626-4041
Mailing address
1501 Kings Hwy
Shreveport, LA 711034228

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2018 — 8 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 13, 2022
Year of graduation
2016 — 10 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207L00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Florida #ME156908

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1679078745. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
182
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$12,431
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle (brachial plexus) 72 70 $69
64417 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into upper arm and shoulder nerve (axillary nerve) 25 25 $62
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 22 22 $60
00811 Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 19 19 $126
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 18 18 $46
64450 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into other nerve or branch 14 14 $34
01810 Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand 12 12 $74

In context: peer comparison

Among 22 peers in Shreveport Anesthesiology Physician, average services per provider: 68. This provider delivers 2.7× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$24
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Medline Industries Lp 1 $23.52

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$24

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. James McDonald's medical specialty?
Dr. James McDonald practices Anesthesiology Physician in Shreveport, LA.
Where does Dr. James McDonald practice?
Dr. James McDonald practices at 1501 Kings Highway, Shreveport, LA 711307113. Office phone: 3186264041.
What is Dr. James McDonald's NPI?
Dr. James McDonald's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679078745, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James McDonald accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James McDonald accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James McDonald commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle (brachial plexus) (HCPCS 64415); Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into upper arm and shoulder nerve (axillary nerve) (HCPCS 64417); Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance (HCPCS 20611). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.