Sylvanus Ly, DO
NPI 1053977579 · Family Medicine Physician · Shreveport, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Sylvanus Ly, DO is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Shreveport, LA (NPI 1053977579).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1053977579
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- DO
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 337049 (LA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
7 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,022 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 261 | $119 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 162 | $84 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 127 | $155 |
| X-Ray of Shoulder, Minimum of 2 Views73030 | 116 | $30 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid Large Joint Using Ultrasound Guidance20611 | 101 | $91 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 4 Or More Views73564 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 9 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Meloxicam | 98 | 37 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 42 | 24 |
| Methocarbamol | 33 | 17 |
| Gabapentin | 31 | — |
| Celecoxib | 24 | — |
| Diclofenac Sodium | 22 | 19 |
| Methylprednisolone | 20 | 20 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$125 across 5 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2019-05-10
- Last updated
- 2023-08-25
- Certified
- 2023-08-25
Frequently asked questions
- What is Sylvanus Ly's NPI number?
- Sylvanus Ly's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053977579, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Sylvanus Ly's specialty?
- Sylvanus Ly is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Sylvanus Ly located?
- Sylvanus Ly's practice location on file with NPPES is 7925 Youree Dr Ste 200, Shreveport, LA 71105-5134.
- What is Sylvanus Ly's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Sylvanus Ly is (318) 212-3610.
- Does Sylvanus Ly accept Medicare?
- Sylvanus Ly is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Sylvanus Ly's NPI active?
- Yes — Sylvanus Ly's NPI (1053977579) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-08-25.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.