Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout SMITH
Ray David Smith, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Shreveport, LA specialising in cardiovascular disease (cardiology). Ray trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport, graduating in 1990. Ray is also listed as specialising in interventional cardiology and cardiovascular disease.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
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Common questions
What does Dr. Smith specialise in?
Dr. Smith is a cardiovascular disease (cardiology) in Shreveport, LA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY)”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Smith located?
Dr. Smith is listed at 1453 E BERT KOUN LOOP STE 112, Shreveport, LA 71105. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Smith's phone number?
The number on file is (318) 798-9400. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Smith?
Dr. Smith's National Provider Identifier is 1851375349. 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. Smith go to medical school?
Dr. Smith attended Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport, graduating in 1990. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Smith have?
Dr. Smith has 36 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1990, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Smith do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Smith performs procedures including chemical destruction of first incompetent vein of arm or leg using imaging guidance; reads or performs imaging such as review by radiologist of abdominal aorta image and review by radiologist of both arms or legs arteries image; provides treatments such as routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report and ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Is Dr. Smith's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Smith. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (318) 798-9400
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1453 E BERT KOUN LOOP STE 112
Shreveport, LA 71105
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
5,544 services · 4,113 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chemical destruction of first incompetent vein of arm or leg using imaging guidance | Procedure | 36482 |
43 |
| Review by radiologist of abdominal aorta image | Imaging | 75625 |
56 |
| Review by radiologist of both arms or legs arteries image | Imaging | 75716 |
52 |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Treatment | 93000 |
1,421 |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Treatment | 93306 |
340 |
| Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Treatment | 93880 |
339 |
| Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Treatment | 93970 |
228 |
| Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days | Treatment | 93294 |
187 |
| Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts | Treatment | 93925 |
179 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician | Treatment | 93015 |
148 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other cardiovascular diseases at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 3
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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.
More connections — 24 related providers in 4 groups
Other cardiovascular diseases in Shreveport 5
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1990 at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Chemical destruction of first incompetent vein of arm or leg using imaging guidance 4
Providers in LA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.