Active NPI
Ricky Allen Paul, MD
- Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician
- Shreveport, LA
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician
- License
- MD.023185
- Practice address
- 8001 Youree Dr Ste 600
Shreveport, LA 71115-2345 - Phone
- (318) 212-3890
- Fax
- (318) 212-3888
- NPI assigned
- Oct 27, 2006
- Last updated
- Nov 5, 2025
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 2
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician | 207V00000X | L6568 | TX | |
| Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician | 207V00000X | MD.023185 | LA | Primary |
Addresses
Primary practice location
8001 Youree Dr Ste 600
Shreveport, LA 71115-2345
Mailing address
8001 Youree Dr Ste 600
Shreveport, LA 71115-2345
Phone (318) 212-3890
Other practice location 1
1900 E End Blvd N
Marshall, TX 75670
Phone (903) 702-5835
Other identifiers 3
| Identifier | Type | State | Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 158685101 | Medicaid | TX | |
| 8F5691 | Other | TX | BLUE CROSS/BLUE SHIELD |
| P00019679 | Other | RAILROAD MEDICARE |
Electronic endpoints 1
| Type | Endpoint | Use | Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONNECT URL | https//www.mettles.com | Other |
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in LA, TX
- Eligible to order & refer
- Part B services: Yes
- Medical equipment: Yes
- Home health: Yes
- Power mobility devices: Yes
- Hospice: Yes
Enrollment records 2
Care Compare profile
Medicare Care Compare- Specialty
- Obstetrics/Gynecology
- Education
- Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport, 1996
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
- Group practices
Practice addresses (Care Compare)
1900 E End Blvd N
Marshall, TX 75670-0736
Phone (903) 927-6620
705 S Grove St
Marshall, TX 75670-5220
Phone (903) 472-7307
8001 Youree Dr
Suite 600
Shreveport, LA 71115-2345
Phone (318) 212-3890
805 Lindsey Dr
Marshall, TX 75670-5271
Phone (903) 938-1146
Hospital & facility affiliations
- Willis Knighton Medical Center
- Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center
- Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System
Procedures performed for Medicare patients
| Procedure | Number of procedures |
|---|---|
| Removal of the uterus | 1-10 |
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Doctor of Medicine
State licenses
| License | State | Type | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| MD.023185 | LA | MD | Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician |
| L6568 | TX | MD | Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician |
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Texas Border Health Clinic | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| WK Pierremont OB-GYN Specialists | Obstetrics & Gynecology | Current | Accepting new patients |
| Obhg Texas Holdings, P.a. | Obstetrics & Gynecology | Current | Accepting new patients |
| Longview Wellness Center Inc | Obstetrics & Gynecology | Current | Accepting new patients |
| Christus Trinity Clinic Texas | Obstetrics & Gynecology | Current | Accepting new patients |
| East Texas Border Health Clinic | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| Obhg Louisiana, LLC | Obstetrics & Gynecology | Current | Accepting new patients |
| Longview Wellness Center Inc | Obstetrics & Gynecology | Current | Accepting new patients |
| Christus Trinity Clinic Texas | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| Longview Wellness Center, Inc | Obstetrics & Gynecology | Current | Accepting new patients |
| Longview Wellness Center Inc | Obstetrics & Gynecology | Past | Accepting new patients |
| Willis Knighton Medical Center, Inc. | Past | Accepting new patients | |
| East Texas Border Health Clinic | Past | Accepting new patients |
Locations
8585 Picardy Ave
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
Phone (225) 763-4000
4200 Houma Blvd
Metairie, LA 70006
Phone (504) 454-4028
1202 Louisiana Ave
Shreveport, LA 71101
Phone (318) 212-8946
2510 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop
Shreveport, LA 71118
Phone (318) 212-5000
8001 Youree Dr
Ste 600
Shreveport, LA 71115
Phone (318) 212-3890
5950 Saratoga Blvd
Corpus Christi, TX 78414
Phone (361) 985-5000
1600 Broadway Ave
Gladewater, TX 75647
Phone (903) 315-5630
1107 E Marshall Ave
Longview, TX 75601
Phone (903) 212-4763
1701 Pine Tree Rd
Longview, TX 75604
Phone (713) 292-3177
323 E Hawkins Pkwy
Fl 2
Longview, TX 75605
700 E Marshall Ave
Longview, TX 75601
Phone (903) 236-2000
620 S Grove St
Ste 105
Marshall, TX 75670
Phone (903) 935-9441
805 Lindsey Dr
Marshall, TX 75670
Phone (903) 927-6140
815 S Washington Ave
Ste 301
Marshall, TX 75670
Phone (903) 934-5400
815 S Washington Ave
Ste 302
Marshall, TX 75670
Phone (903) 934-5380
1400 College Dr
Texarkana, TX 75503
Phone (903) 791-1110
630 S Fleishel Ave
Tyler, TX 75701
Phone (903) 510-8888
Interoperability endpoints
- rpaul1@direct.wkhs.com
Organizations & group practices 13
Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.
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- Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician
- Shreveport, LA
- NPI 1063453850
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- Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
- Marshall, TX
- NPI 1023630969
-
dba Christus Trinity Clinic
- Family Medicine Physician
- Tyler, TX
- NPI 1285684225
Obstetrics & Gynecology
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dba Wellness Pointe
- Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
- Longview, TX
- NPI 1942269493
Obstetrics & Gynecology
-
- Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician
- Austin, TX
- NPI 1083917769
-
dba Christus Trinity Clinic
- Rural Health Clinic/Center
- Winnsboro, TX
- NPI 1801673165
-
dba Genesis Prime Care
- Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
- Marshall, TX
- NPI 1558329797
-
dba Wellness Pointe
- Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
- Longview, TX
- NPI 1255137659
Obstetrics & Gynecology
-
dba Wellness Pointe
- Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
- Longview, TX
- NPI 1770358582
Obstetrics & Gynecology
-
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Shreveport, LA
- NPI 1568461572
-
dba Genesis PrimeCare
- Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
- Marshall, TX
- NPI 1700134996
Hospital & facility affiliations 6
Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.
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dba Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Shreveport, LA
- NPI 1417950106
-
dba WK Bossier Health Center
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Bossier City, LA
- NPI 1003968579
-
dba Willis Knighton South Hospital
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Shreveport, LA
- NPI 1124170691
-
dba WK Pierremont Health Center
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Shreveport, LA
- NPI 1275685539
-
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Shreveport, LA
- NPI 1568461572
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Longview, TX
- NPI 1124092036
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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"endpoints": [
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"use": "OTHER",
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"address_1": "10320 Little Patuxent Pkwy Ste 233-02",
"city": "Columbia",
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}
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Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Nov 5, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
- Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
- Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
- National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.