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James C. Patterson, M.D., PhD

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About Dr. Patterson

Based in Shreveport, LA, James C. Patterson, M.D., PhD is listed in the NPI registry under psychiatry. James graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in 1996. According to Medicare claims data, James cared for 83 Medicare patients across 206 services. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes, hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes, and psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services. NPI 1619995198 identifies this record in the national registry.

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Specialty

Psychiatry (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

LA licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 13659RAs reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1619995198Issued 2006

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What does Dr. Patterson specialize in?

Dr. Patterson is a psychiatrist in Shreveport, LA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Psychiatry”.

NPI registry

Where is Dr. Patterson located?

Dr. Patterson is listed at 1501 Kings Highway Department of Psychiatry, Shreveport, LA 71103. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Patterson's phone number?

The number on file is (318) 675-6042. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Patterson's NPI number?

Dr. Patterson's National Provider Identifier is 1619995198. 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. Patterson go to medical school?

Dr. Patterson attended University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, graduating in 1996. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Patterson been practicing?

Dr. Patterson has 30 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1996, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What does Dr. Patterson do most often?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Patterson provides treatments such as psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Has Dr. Patterson confirmed this information?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Patterson. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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