Physician Profile
Destin R. Black, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Black
Destin R. Black, MD is a healthcare provider in Shreveport, LA specializing in gynecologic oncology. Destin trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport, graduating in 1999. Medicare claims data shows Destin provided 238 services to 233 patients. The services billed most often include new patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more, removal of uterus, tubes, and/or ovaries through abdomen using an endoscope, 250.0 g or less, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more.
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Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (318) 212-8727
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2600 KINGS HWY SUITE 420
Shreveport, LA 71103
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
238 services · 233 patients · 6 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of uterus, tubes, and/or ovaries through abdomen using an endoscope, 250.0 g or less | Procedure | 58571 |
37 | More than most peers in Gynecologic Oncology |
| Imaging of lymph nodes during surgery | Procedure | 38900 |
33 | More than most peers in Gynecologic Oncology |
| Removal of lymph nodes of both sides of pelvis using an endoscope | Procedure | 38571 |
24 | More than most peers in Gynecologic Oncology |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | Office visit | 99205 |
83 | More than most peers in Gynecologic Oncology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
35 | As often as other peers in Gynecologic Oncology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
26 | Less often than most peers in Gynecologic Oncology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other gynecologic oncology specialists in Shreveport 2
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport 7
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 13 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1999 at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of uterus, tubes, and/or ovaries through abdomen using an endoscope, 250.0 g or less 5
Providers in LA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Black specialize in?
Dr. Black is a gynecologic oncology in Shreveport, LA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Black located?
Dr. Black is listed at 2600 Kings Hwy Suite 420, Shreveport, LA 71103. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Black's phone number?
The number on file is (318) 212-8727. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Black?
Dr. Black's National Provider Identifier is 1306062625. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Black go to medical school?
Dr. Black attended Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport, graduating in 1999. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Black have?
Dr. Black has 27 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1999, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Black do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Black performs procedures including removal of uterus, tubes, and/or ovaries through abdomen using an endoscope, 250.0 g or less, imaging of lymph nodes during surgery and removal of lymph nodes of both sides of pelvis using an endoscope, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Black's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Black. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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