Quick answers
- Does Kelsey A. Ellender-Barthel accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kelsey A. Ellender-Barthel 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 Kelsey A. Ellender-Barthel see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 358 Original Medicare patients and 3,151 services for Kelsey A. Ellender-Barthel. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Kelsey A. Ellender-Barthel's NPI number?
- 1629552625. 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 Kelsey A. Ellender-Barthel, 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 | 358 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 3,151 |
| Different services or procedures | 33 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 76 |
Most frequent services
- Injection, denosumab, 1 mg (J0897)913 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)328 services
- Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg (J9217)258 services
- Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding (51798)154 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)125 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%
- Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)47%
- Ischemic heart disease43%
- Chronic kidney disease34%
Practice locations
Addresses where Kelsey A. Ellender-Barthel is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1811 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Suite 300Shreveport, LA 71105 (318) 212‑7960
- 2449 Hospital Dr, Suite 300Bossier City, LA 71111 (318) 212‑7960
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Kelsey A. Ellender-Barthel as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- WK Spine and Pain Specialists12 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Physician Assistantprimary
Other physician assistants in Shreveport
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Shreveport, LA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in WK Spine and Pain Specialists
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | PA |
|---|---|
| School | Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport |
| Graduation year | 2018 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1629552625 |
| 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
- 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