Margaret Ashley Wheat, MD

Primary specialty

Ophthalmology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207W00000X

License

025707 Issued in LA

Practice address

7607 Youree Dr
Shreveport, LA 71105-5501

Phone

(318) 212-3937

Fax

(318) 212-3769

NPI assigned

Sep 30, 2005

Last updated

Oct 20, 2025By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Female

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Electronic endpoints 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in LA

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Ophthalmology

Education

Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport, 2001

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

WK Pierremont Eye InstituteGroup PAC ID 3375563216, 12 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Willis Knighton Medical Center Hospital, Shreveport, LA, CCN 190111

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

91.53 of 100Reported as apm

Quality

81.42

Promoting interoperability

94.6

Improvement activities

40

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

Locations

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.

• WK Pierremont Eye Institute

  • Ophthalmology Physician
  • Shreveport, LA
  • NPI 1932130192
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Optical Zone LLC

  • Eyewear Supplier
  • Shreveport, LA
  • NPI 1972821650
  NPD (past)

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Willis Knighton Medical Center, Inc.

  dba WK Bossier Health Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Bossier City, LA
  • NPI 1003968579
  Care Compare affiliation
• Willis Knighton Medical Center, Inc.

  dba Willis Knighton South Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Shreveport, LA
  • NPI 1124170691
  Care Compare affiliation
• Willis Knighton Medical Center, Inc.

  dba WK Pierremont Health Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Shreveport, LA
  • NPI 1275685539
  Care Compare affiliation
• Willis Knighton Medical Center, Inc.

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Shreveport, LA
  • NPI 1568461572
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "address_1": "10320 Little Patuxent Pkwy Ste 233-02",
            "city": "Columbia",
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• Edwin Erroll Westmoreland, DDS
• Westwood Mental Health LLC
• Ezekiel J Wetzel, M.D.
• Brandi Mikal Whaley, CLS, CPT
• Peyton Yvette Whatley, PTA
• Timothy M Wheelahan, PT
• Dana S Wheeler, M.D.
• John Phlemon Wheeler
• Melani M. Wheeler, LPC, PHD
• Raquel Wheeler

• Ophthalmology Physician in Shreveport, LA
• Providers in Shreveport, LA by specialty
• Ophthalmology Physician in Louisiana

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Oct 20, 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.

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