Dr. John Herbst

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 63+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. John Herbst, MD, is a Pediatric Medicine specialist in Shreveport, Louisiana. He attended and graduated from St. Louis College Of Physicians And Surgeons in 1961, having over 63 years of diverse experience, especially in Pediatric Medicine. Dr. John Herbst also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center. Dr. John Herbst accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (318) 675-8601 to request Dr. John Herbst the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1501 Kings Hwy
Department Of Pediatrics, Section Of Gastroenterology
Shreveport, LA 71103-4228

Phone 1: (318) 675-8601
Phone 2: (318) 675-5000

Fax: (318) 813-8872


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name John Herbst
Gender Male
PECOS ID 3870629868
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Pediatric Medicine (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 63 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. John Herbst attended and graduated from St. Louis College Of Physicians And Surgeons in 1961.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1962422980
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, July 20, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Friday, July 31, 2009

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He 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 - He does not 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 - He 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 - He 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. John Herbst

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. John Herbst has been primarily specialized in Pediatric Gastroenterology for over 63 years of experience.
  • Pediatrics / Pediatric Gastroenterology
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    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    A pediatrician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive systems of infants, children and adolescents. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using lighted scopes to see internal organs.


Medical Group Practice

  • Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center


Practice Locations

1501 Kings Hwy
Department Of Pediatrics, Section Of Gastroenterology
Shreveport, LA 71103-4228

Phone: (318) 675-8601
Phone 2: (318) 675-5000
Fax: (318) 813-8872
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, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Friday, July 31, 2009. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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