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Rita Y. Horton, M.D.

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About Dr. Horton

Rita Y. Horton, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Shreveport, LA specializing in psychiatry. Rita trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport, graduating in 1989. According to Medicare claims data, the services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes. This provider record is associated with NPI 1144247743.

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Specialty

Psychiatry (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

LA licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 020480As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1144247743Issued 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 Rita Y. Horton specialize in?

Rita Y. Horton 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 Rita Y. Horton located?

Rita Y. Horton is listed at 1501 Kings Hwy 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 Rita Y. Horton's phone number?

The number on file is (318) 813-2445. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is the NPI for Rita Y. Horton?

Rita Y. Horton's National Provider Identifier is 1144247743. 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 Rita Y. Horton train?

Rita Y. Horton attended Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport, graduating in 1989. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How much experience does Rita Y. Horton have?

Rita Y. Horton has 37 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1989, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What does Rita Y. Horton do most often?

According to Medicare billing data, Rita Y. Horton the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Is Rita Y. Horton's profile verified?

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

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