Dr. Barbara Lynn Beard

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 33+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Barbara Lynn Beard, DO, is a Family Practice specialist in Shreveport, Louisiana. She attended and graduated from medical school in 1991, having over 33 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. She is affiliated with many hospitals including E A Conway Medical Center, St Francis Medical Center. Dr. Barbara Lynn Beard also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center. Dr. Barbara Lynn Beard does not accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Barbara Lynn Beard at 1501 Kings Hwy to request Dr. Barbara Lynn Beard the information (advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1501 Kings Hwy
Shreveport, LA 71103-4228


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Barbara Lynn Beard
Gender Female
PECOS ID 1355467119
Sole Proprietor No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She does not accept Medicare assignment.

Medical Specialties

  • Family Practice (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 33 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
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    Doctor of Osteopathic
    Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).

Education and Training

  • Dr. Barbara Lynn Beard graduated from medical school in 1991.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1790797405
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Saturday, August 12, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, July 29, 2010

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - She does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Barbara Lynn Beard

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Barbara Lynn Beard has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 33 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
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    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center


Practice Locations

1501 Kings Hwy
Shreveport, LA 71103-4228
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, January 15, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, July 29, 2010. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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