Dr. Donnie Franklin Aultman, MD

  • Shreveport, LA
  • Transplant surgery physician
NPI1477573301PAC ID2062556665
Medicare services, 2024
138
Medicare patients, 2024
81
Part D claims, 2024
16
Publications
9
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
2751 Albert L Bicknell Dr, Shreveport, LA 71103
Practice phone
Call (318) 212-8350
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Primary practice

WK Advanced Surgery Center

Shreveport, Louisiana

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Dr. Donnie Franklin Aultman is a transplant surgery physician in Shreveport, Louisiana

Dr. Aultman practices at WK Advanced Surgery Center in Shreveport, Louisiana.

Dr. Aultman's NPI, 1477573301, was assigned on July 21, 2006. Dr. Aultman graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 1987. Dr. Aultman holds Louisiana license 019709.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2062556665
NPI enumeration date
July 21, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(318) 212-8350
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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 Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Donnie Franklin Aultman practices at WK Advanced Surgery Center in Shreveport, Louisiana

Dr. Aultman's primary practice is WK Advanced Surgery Center, at 2751 Albert L Bicknell Dr, Shreveport, LA 71103 in Caddo Parish. The practice phone is (318) 212-8350.

  • WK Advanced Surgery Center
    2751 Albert L Bicknell Dr, Shreveport, LA 71103 · Caddo ParishPhone(318) 212-8350

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Donnie Franklin Aultman is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Aultman's primary practice is WK Advanced Surgery Center in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Aultman is also affiliated with Willis Knighton North. The medical group on file is WK Advanced Surgery Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Aultman to 1 more medical group, named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Donnie Franklin Aultman's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
WK Advanced Surgery CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Donnie Franklin Aultman is one of 13 transplant surgery physicians in Louisiana

Transplant surgery is Dr. Aultman's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 204F00000X. Dr. Aultman is licensed in Louisiana.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Transplant surgery, LouisianaPrimaryLicense 019709 · taxonomy 204F00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists thyroid surgery among the conditions Dr. Aultman treats.

Transplant surgery physicians near Dr. Aultman

Counts of transplant surgery physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

13transplant surgery physicians in Louisiana
4transplant surgery physicians in Shreveport

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Donnie Franklin Aultman billed Medicare for 138 services in 2024

CMS data shows 138 Medicare services from Dr. Aultman across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 81 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $28,565 for them.

Medicare services, 2024138
Medicare patients81
Paid by Medicare$28,565
Procedure codes4

Dr. Aultman's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1002024: 1077%
Surgery
2023: 362024: 3114%

Where Dr. Aultman's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office10778%
  • In a facility3122%

Dr. Aultman compared with the Louisiana median for transplant surgery physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Aultman
  • Louisiana median
Medicare services
138vs 344.1 times
Medicare patients
81vs 372.2 times
Part D claims
15vs 11086% below

Medians across 13 transplant surgery physicians in Louisiana with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Aultman's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Donnie Franklin Aultman treated 81 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72

CMS counts 81 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Aultman in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 44 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.41, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Aultman's median patient age at 64, with 77% women.

Medicare patients, 202481
Average age72
Average risk score1.41

Dr. Aultman's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Aultman's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women6277%
  • Men1923%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Aultman's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis62%
  4. Osteoporosis37%
  5. Diabetes36%
  6. Chronic kidney disease35%
  7. Anxiety31%
  8. Depression26%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Aultman's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 64

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women77%
  • Men21%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Donnie Franklin Aultman wrote 16 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Aultman wrote 16 Medicare Part D claims for 14 patients. 81% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 15 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $85 in total drug cost. In 2022, CMS named 54 claims across 2 drugs.

Part D claims, 202416
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$85
Part D patients14

Dr. Aultman's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic13 claims81%
  • Brand-name and other3 claims19%

Dr. Aultman's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2023

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2022 to 2023

  • 2022
  • 2023
Claims for drugs CMS names
2022: 542023: 1572%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2023, 2 in 2022.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Donnie Franklin Aultman takes part in Medicare

Dr. Aultman 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. Donnie Franklin Aultman has 9 publications on record

Dmand AI links 9 papers to Dr. Aultman in 2011. The most frequent topics are Histocompatibility Antigens Class I, Kidney Transplantation and Adenoma. Dr. Aultman has published most often in Transplantation. Dr. Aultman's most frequent co-authors are Marc Richard Dean, MD, Mary Catherine Mancini, MD and Cherie-Ann Olympia Nathan, MBBS.

Papers9

Topics Dr. Aultman writes about most

  • Histocompatibility Antigens Class I
  • Kidney Transplantation
  • Adenoma
  • Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
  • Heart Transplantation
  • Liver Transplantation
  • Parathyroid Hormone
  • Parathyroid Neoplasms

Dr. Aultman's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Aultman

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Dr. Donnie Franklin Aultman received $1,663 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 63 general payments to Dr. Aultman from 21 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Ethicon Inc. paid the most, $419.

General payments to Dr. Aultman by program year, 2016 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Aultman the most, 2016 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Donnie Franklin Aultman has 2 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Aultman, most recently ACS Fellow in 2012.

Awards and honors for Dr. Aultman

  1. 2012
    • ACS Fellow
  2. Undated
    • CMS Stage 1 EHR

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Donnie Franklin Aultman graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine

Dr. Aultman graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 1987.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Alabama School of Medicine

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Dr. Donnie Franklin Aultman accepts plans from 14 insurance carriers

Dr. Aultman is in network with 14 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.

  • Aetna
  • Elevance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • HCSC
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Humana
  • Regence Health Plans
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Plan types Dr. Aultman accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO11
  2. Medicare9
  3. HMO5
  4. POS4
  5. EPO3

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Donnie Franklin Aultman's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Donnie Franklin Aultman's NPI number?

Dr. Donnie Franklin Aultman's NPI number is 1477573301. It was assigned on July 21, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Donnie Franklin Aultman?

Dr. Donnie Franklin Aultman is a transplant surgery physician in Shreveport, Louisiana. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Transplant Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 204F00000X).

Where does Dr. Donnie Franklin Aultman practice?

Dr. Aultman practices at 2751 Albert L Bicknell Dr, Shreveport, LA 71103. Dr. Aultman's primary practice is WK Advanced Surgery Center in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dmand AI also links Dr. Aultman to 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Donnie Franklin Aultman's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Aultman is (318) 212-8350.

What is Dr. Donnie Franklin Aultman's medical license number?

Dr. Aultman holds Louisiana license 019709.

Which hospitals is Dr. Donnie Franklin Aultman affiliated with?

Dr. Aultman is affiliated with Willis Knighton North.

What medical group is Dr. Donnie Franklin Aultman part of?

Dr. Aultman is linked to WK Advanced Surgery Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Aultman to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Donnie Franklin Aultman accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Aultman billed Medicare for 138 services in 2024, and Dr. Aultman accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Donnie Franklin Aultman see?

CMS counts 81 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Aultman in 2024, with an average age of 72.

What services does Dr. Donnie Franklin Aultman bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Aultman's most billed Medicare services were office visit, new patient (99203), office visit, established patient (99213) and surgery: endocrine glands (60500).

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Where did Dr. Donnie Franklin Aultman go to medical school?

Dr. Aultman graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 1987.

What drugs does Dr. Donnie Franklin Aultman prescribe most?

In 2023 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Aultman's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen.

Has Dr. Donnie Franklin Aultman received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,663 in general payments to Dr. Aultman from 21 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Ethicon Inc.

How long has Dr. Donnie Franklin Aultman been practicing?

Dr. Aultman graduated from medical school in 1987, 39 years ago.

Does Dr. Donnie Franklin Aultman do research?

Dmand AI links 9 publications to Dr. Aultman.

Who does Dr. Donnie Franklin Aultman publish with?

Dr. Aultman's most frequent co-authors are Marc Richard Dean, MD (2 shared papers), Mary Catherine Mancini, MD (2 shared papers) and Cherie-Ann Olympia Nathan, MBBS (2 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. Donnie Franklin Aultman accept?

Dr. Aultman is in network with 14 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.

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