Quick answers
- Does David F. Dies accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says David F. Dies 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 David F. Dies see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 2,928 Original Medicare patients and 14,833 services for David F. Dies. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is David F. Dies's NPI number?
- 1205826419. 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 David F. Dies, 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 patients | 2,928 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 14,833 |
| Different services or procedures | 59 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (88305)6,448 services
- Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report (88313)2,599 services
- Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report (88312)1,374 services
- Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (43239)169 services
- Ultrasound scan of organ tissue for measuring elasticity (76981)116 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%
- Arthritis56%
- Diabetes34%
- Ischemic heart disease31%
- Anxiety27%
Hospitals where David F. Dies works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists David F. Dies 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.
- CHRISTUS Shreveport-Bossier Health SystemShreveport, LA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 190041
- Fmol Health St FrancisMonroe, LA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 190125
- Willis Knighton Medical Center, IncShreveport, LA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 190111
Practice locations
Addresses where David F. Dies is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1202 Louisiana AveShreveport, LA 71101 (318) 212‑8946
- 3217 Mabel StShreveport, LA 71103 (318) 631‑9121
- 8730 Youree Dr, Suite A BShreveport, LA 71115 (318) 408‑1505
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists David F. Dies as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Capitol City Family Health Center Incorporated41 clinicians in the group
- Gastrointestinal Specialists Amc33 clinicians in the group
- Gi Specialists Hospitalists at WKMC11 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Gastroenterologyprimary
Other gastroenterologists in Shreveport
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Shreveport, LA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Capitol City Family Health Center Incorporated
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport |
| Graduation year | 1987 (39 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1205826419 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians