Dr. Kimberly Lynn Skidmore, MD

Dr. Skidmore practices at Ochsner LSU Health - Academic Medical Center in Shreveport, Louisiana, part of Ochsner Health System.

Dr. Skidmore's NPI, 1144247842, was assigned on July 17, 2006. Dr. Skidmore graduated from UC Irvine School of Medicine in 1995. Dr. Skidmore's Louisiana license number on file is 207585.

Dr. Skidmore's primary practice is Ochsner LSU Health - Academic Medical Center, at 1541 Kings Highway, Shreveport, LA 71130 in Caddo Parish. The practice phone is (318) 675-5058.

Dr. Skidmore's primary practice is Ochsner LSU Health - Academic Medical Center in Shreveport, Louisiana, part of Ochsner Health System. Dr. Skidmore is also affiliated with Ochsner LSU Health - St. Mary Medical Center. The medical group on file is LSU Health Shreveport. Dmand AI also links Dr. Skidmore to 2 more hospitals and 5 medical groups, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Skidmore practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Anesthesiology is Dr. Skidmore's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207L00000X. Dr. Skidmore is board certified in anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dmand AI has Dr. Skidmore's licenses on file in 5 states: Louisiana, California, Texas, Missouri and Oklahoma.

CMS data shows 21 Medicare services from Dr. Skidmore across 1 procedure code in 2024, for 90 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $696 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 90 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Skidmore in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 31 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 70% have high cholesterol. 40% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.31, 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. Skidmore's median patient age at 58, with 52% women.

Dr. Skidmore accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Dmand AI links 13 papers to Dr. Skidmore, published from 2023 to 2025. 2023 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are California and Monitoring, Intraoperative. Dr. Skidmore has published most often in Anesth Pain Med. Dr. Skidmore's most frequent co-authors are Alan D. Kaye, MD, Shahab Ahmadzadeh, MD and Anthony Azakie, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 20 general payments to Dr. Skidmore from 8 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 78% of the total. Edwards Lifesciences Corporation paid the most, $580.

Dr. Skidmore graduated from UC Irvine School of Medicine in 1995.

Dr. Skidmore is in network with 20 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.