Quick answers
- Does Pierce D. Nunley accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Pierce D. Nunley 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 Pierce D. Nunley see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 407 Original Medicare patients and 3,027 services for Pierce D. Nunley. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Pierce D. Nunley's NPI number?
- 1417940750. 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 Pierce D. Nunley, 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 | 407 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 3,027 |
| Different services or procedures | 95 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Injection, gadoterate meglumine, 0.1 ml (A9575)1,045 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)288 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)206 services
- X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views (72110)184 services
- Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast (72148)105 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%
- Diabetes34%
- Ischemic heart disease32%
- Anxiety29%
Hospitals where Pierce D. Nunley works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Pierce D. Nunley 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
- CHRISTUS St Michael Health SystemTexarkana, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450801
- Minden Medical CenterMinden, LA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 190144
- Specialists Hospital ShreveportShreveport, LA · Acute Care Hospital · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 190278
- 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 Pierce D. Nunley is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1500 Line Ave, Suite 200Shreveport, LA 71101 (318) 629‑5560
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Pierce D. Nunley as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Spine Institute of Louisiana LLC17 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgeryprimary
Other orthopedic surgeons in Shreveport
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Shreveport, LA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Spine Institute of Louisiana LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal) |
| Graduation year | 1986 (40 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1417940750 |
| 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