Physician Profile
Richard L. Byrd, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Byrd
Based in Baton Rouge, LA, Richard L. Byrd, MD is listed in the NPI registry under colon & rectal surgery. Richard is also listed as specializing in specialist. Medicare claims data shows Richard provided 172 services to 149 patients.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (225) 767-1156
- Email not available
Practice Locations
7777 HENNESSY BLVD STE 507
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
172 services · 149 patients · 8 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 45380 |
15 |
| Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Procedure | 45385 |
14 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
48 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
34 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
23 |
| Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk | Billing code | G0105 |
13 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
13 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
12 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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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.
Other colorectal surgeons in Baton Rouge 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1981 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 8
Providers in LA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Byrd's specialty?
Dr. Byrd is a colorectal surgeon in Baton Rouge, LA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Colon & Rectal Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Byrd?
Dr. Byrd is listed at 7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 507, Baton Rouge, LA 70808. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Byrd?
The number on file is (225) 767-1156. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Byrd?
Dr. Byrd's National Provider Identifier is 1437199155. 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
What is Dr. Byrd's medical education?
Dr. Byrd attended Other, graduating in 1981. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Byrd have?
Dr. Byrd has 45 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1981, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Byrd known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Byrd performs procedures including biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope and removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Byrd's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Byrd. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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