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Diagnostic Radiology

Rodney W. Burns Jr., MD

Works at hospitals in Covington, LA · Metairie, LA · New Orleans, LA · Louisiana

Summary

Dr. Rodney W. Burns Jr., MD is a radiologist at 1460 E Bert Kouns Ind LP, Suite 708, Shreveport, LA 71105. Phone: (318) 425-1001. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Rodney W. Burns Jr. had 955 Original Medicare patients and 2,162 services. NPI 1164419370. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Radiologist (Medicare lists Diagnostic Radiology)
  • Address: 1460 E Bert Kouns Ind LP, Suite 708, Shreveport, LA 71105 · Directions (7 more locations)
  • Phone: (318) 425‑1001
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: Avala, East Jefferson General Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center Acute and 1 more
  • Group practice: Radiology Imaging Corpus Christi PLLC (+5 more)
  • Medical school: Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine · graduated 1992 (34 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Rodney W. Burns Jr., joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Rodney W. Burns Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Rodney W. Burns Jr. accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Rodney W. Burns Jr. see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 955 Original Medicare patients and 2,162 services for Rodney W. Burns Jr.. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Rodney W. Burns Jr.'s NPI number?
1164419370. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Rodney W. Burns Jr., data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients955
Services billed to Medicare2,162
Different services or procedures36
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients72

Most frequent services

  1. Injection, gadoterate meglumine, 0.1 ml (A9575)488 services
  2. Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast (72148)426 services
  3. Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast (72141)221 services
  4. X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views (72110)173 services
  5. Ct scan of lower spine without contrast (72131)85 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis75%
  • Anxiety36%
  • Ischemic heart disease32%
  • Diabetes30%

Hospitals where Rodney W. Burns Jr. works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Rodney W. Burns Jr. at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Rodney W. Burns Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 8; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Rodney W. Burns Jr. as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Radiology Imaging Corpus Christi PLLC37 clinicians in the group
  • Diagnostic Imaging Services21 clinicians in the group
  • Fairway Medical Center LLC11 clinicians in the group
  • Doctors Imaging Services LLC5 clinicians in the group
  • Imaging Affiliates of Baton Rouge, Ltd.3 clinicians in the group
  • Northwest Imaging LLC3 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other radiologists in Shreveport

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Shreveport, LA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Radiology Imaging Corpus Christi PLLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolTexas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine
Graduation year1992 (34 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1164419370
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians