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Dermatology

Josephine M. Futrell, MD

Works at hospitals in Shreveport, LA · Louisiana

Summary

Dr. Josephine M. Futrell, MD is a dermatologist at 1811 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Suite 110, Shreveport, LA 71105. Phone: (318) 212-3440. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Josephine M. Futrell had 1,252 Original Medicare patients and 6,334 services. NPI 1609846500. 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: Dermatologist (Medicare lists Dermatology)
  • Address: 1811 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Suite 110, Shreveport, LA 71105 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (318) 212‑3440
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Willis Knighton Medical Center, Inc
  • Group practice: WK Dermatology Clinic
  • Medical school: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport · graduated 1989 (37 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Josephine M. Futrell, 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 Josephine M. Futrell accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Josephine M. Futrell 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 Josephine M. Futrell see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 1,252 Original Medicare patients and 6,334 services for Josephine M. Futrell. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Josephine M. Futrell's NPI number?
1609846500. 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 Josephine M. Futrell, 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 patients1,252
Services billed to Medicare6,334
Different services or procedures62
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (17003)1,884 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more (99212)1,379 services
  3. Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (17000)727 services
  4. Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth (11102)487 services
  5. New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more (99202)438 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%
  • Arthritis52%
  • Ischemic heart disease31%
  • Diabetes30%
  • Anxiety23%

Hospitals where Josephine M. Futrell works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Josephine M. Futrell 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 Josephine M. Futrell is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Josephine M. Futrell as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • WK Dermatology Clinic4 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other dermatologists in Shreveport

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

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Other clinicians in WK Dermatology Clinic

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport
Graduation year1989 (37 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1609846500
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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