Dr. Edwin W. Herron Jr., MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 25
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 112
- Publications
- 7
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $388
- Practice address
- 1 St Mary Place, Shreveport, LA 71101
- Practice phone
- Call (318) 626-4300
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Edwin W. Herron Jr. is an anesthesiologist in Shreveport, Louisiana
Dr. Herron practices at Ochsner LSU Health - St. Mary Medical Center in Shreveport, Louisiana, part of Ochsner Health System.
Dr. Herron's NPI, 1639260011, was assigned on September 28, 2006. Dr. Herron graduated from Medical College Of Wisconsin in 1987. Dr. Herron holds Louisiana license MD.09254R.
- NPI
- 1639260011NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 2961418371
- NPI enumeration date
- September 28, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (318) 626-4300
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 65
- Medical school graduation
- 1987
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Edwin W. Herron Jr. practices at Ochsner LSU Health - St. Mary Medical Center in Shreveport, Louisiana
Dr. Herron's primary practice is Ochsner LSU Health - St. Mary Medical Center, at 1 St Mary Place, Shreveport, LA 71101 in Caddo Parish. The practice phone is (318) 626-4300.
- Ochsner LSU Health - St. Mary Medical Center1 St Mary Place, Shreveport, LA 71101 · Caddo ParishPhone(318) 626-4300
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Edwin W. Herron Jr. is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Herron's primary practice is Ochsner LSU Health - St. Mary Medical Center in Shreveport, Louisiana, part of Ochsner Health System. Dr. Herron is also affiliated with Ochsner LSU Health - Academic Medical Center. The medical group on file is LSU Health Shreveport.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Edwin W. Herron Jr.'s practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Herron practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Ochsner LSU Health - St. Mary Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Edwin W. Herron Jr. is one of 496 anesthesiologists in Louisiana
Anesthesiology is Dr. Herron's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207L00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Herron's licenses on file in 2 states: Louisiana and Mississippi.
Specialties and state licenses
- Anesthesiology, LouisianaPrimary
- Mississippi license
Anesthesiologists near Dr. Herron
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Edwin W. Herron Jr. billed Medicare for 25 services in 2024
CMS data shows 25 Medicare services from Dr. Herron across 1 procedure code in 2024, for 112 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $829 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Herron's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Surgery
- 2023: 182024: 2539%
Dr. Herron compared with the Louisiana median for anesthesiologists, 2024
- Dr. Herron
- Louisiana median
- Medicare services
- 25vs 5252% below
- Medicare patients
- 112vs 8729% above
Medians across 483 anesthesiologists in Louisiana with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Herron's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Edwin W. Herron Jr. treated 112 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 70
CMS counts 112 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Herron in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 56 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 71% have high cholesterol. 37% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.18, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Herron's median patient age at 58, with 58% women.
Dr. Herron's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Herron's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women5650%
- Men5650%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Herron's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol71%
- Arthritis64%
- Diabetes45%
- Ischemic heart disease41%
- COPD38%
- Anxiety37%
- Mood disorders34%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Herron's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 58
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women58%
- Men41%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. Edwin W. Herron Jr. takes part in Medicare
Dr. Herron accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Edwin W. Herron Jr. has 7 publications on record
Dmand AI links 7 papers to Dr. Herron, published from 2013 to 2025. Dr. Herron's most frequent co-authors are Alan D. Kaye, MD, Shahab Ahmadzadeh, MD and Ivan Urits, MD.
Dr. Herron's papers by year, 2013 to 2025
Dr. Herron's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Herron
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Edwin W. Herron Jr. received $388 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 19 general payments to Dr. Herron from 5 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation paid the most, $287.
General payments to Dr. Herron by program year, 2016 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Herron the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Edwin W. Herron Jr. graduated from Medical College Of Wisconsin
Dr. Herron graduated from Medical College Of Wisconsin in 1987.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Edwin W. Herron Jr. accepts plans from 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Herron is in network with 8 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Elevance. POS plans come from the most carriers, 4. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- United Healthcare
- Elevance
- Aspirus Health Plan
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
- CMS Medicare
- HCSC
Plan types Dr. Herron accepts, by number of carriers
- POS4
- PPO4
- Medicare3
- HMO2
- EPO1
- Medicaid1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Edwin W. Herron Jr.'s profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Edwin W. Herron Jr.'s NPI number?
Dr. Edwin W. Herron Jr.'s NPI number is 1639260011. It was assigned on September 28, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Edwin W. Herron Jr.?
Dr. Edwin W. Herron Jr. is an anesthesiologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Anesthesiology Physician (taxonomy code 207L00000X).
Where does Dr. Edwin W. Herron Jr. practice?
Dr. Herron practices at 1 St Mary Place, Shreveport, LA 71101. Dr. Herron's primary practice is Ochsner LSU Health - St. Mary Medical Center in Shreveport, Louisiana, part of Ochsner Health System.
What is Dr. Edwin W. Herron Jr.'s office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Herron is (318) 626-4300.
What is Dr. Edwin W. Herron Jr.'s medical license number?
Dr. Herron holds Louisiana license MD.09254R, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Edwin W. Herron Jr. been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Herron in Louisiana and Mississippi.
Which hospitals is Dr. Edwin W. Herron Jr. affiliated with?
Dr. Herron practices at Ochsner LSU Health - St. Mary Medical Center in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Herron is also affiliated with Ochsner LSU Health - Academic Medical Center.
What medical group is Dr. Edwin W. Herron Jr. part of?
Dr. Herron is linked to LSU Health Shreveport.
Does Dr. Edwin W. Herron Jr. accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Herron billed Medicare for 25 services in 2024, and Dr. Herron accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Edwin W. Herron Jr. see?
CMS counts 112 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Herron in 2024, with an average age of 70.
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What services does Dr. Edwin W. Herron Jr. bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Herron's most billed Medicare services were surgery: heart and blood vessels (36620).
Where did Dr. Edwin W. Herron Jr. go to medical school?
Dr. Herron graduated from Medical College Of Wisconsin in 1987.
Has Dr. Edwin W. Herron Jr. received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $388 in general payments to Dr. Herron from 5 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation.
How long has Dr. Edwin W. Herron Jr. been practicing?
Dr. Herron graduated from medical school in 1987, 39 years ago.
Does Dr. Edwin W. Herron Jr. do research?
Dmand AI links 7 publications to Dr. Herron, published from 2013 to 2025.
Who does Dr. Edwin W. Herron Jr. publish with?
Dr. Herron's most frequent co-authors are Alan D. Kaye, MD (5 shared papers), Shahab Ahmadzadeh, MD (2 shared papers) and Ivan Urits, MD (2 shared papers).
What insurance does Dr. Edwin W. Herron Jr. accept?
Dr. Herron is in network with 8 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Elevance. POS plans come from the most carriers, 4. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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