Bryan Vekovius, M.D.
NPI 1285674820 · Specialist · Shreveport, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Bryan Vekovius, M.D. is a Specialist provider in Shreveport, LA (NPI 1285674820).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1285674820
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- SpecialistOther Service Providers
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- L023263 (LA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Other Service Providers
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 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
7,708 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Photography of the Retina92250 | 1,251 | $32 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 1,240 | $56 |
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 1,013 | $114 |
| Established Patient Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92012 | 833 | $81 |
| Photography of Content of Eyes92285 | 627 | $19 |
| Closure of Tear Duct Opening Using Plug68761 | 373 | $184 |
| New Patient Complete Exam of Visual System |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 43 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Erythromycin Basebrand: Erythromycin | 1,242 | 659 |
| Latanoprost | 757 | 182 |
| Ondansetron Hcl | 377 | 331 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 313 | 272 |
| Cyclosporinebrand: Restasis | 183 | 86 |
| Pyridostigmine Bromide | 143 | 30 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$10,983 across 143 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
- 2006-06-08
- Last updated
- 2020-05-20
- Certified
- 2020-05-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is Bryan Vekovius's NPI number?
- Bryan Vekovius's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285674820, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Bryan Vekovius's specialty?
- Bryan Vekovius is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Specialist (Other Service Providers).
- Where is Bryan Vekovius located?
- Bryan Vekovius's practice location on file with NPPES is 450 Ashley Ridge Blvd, Shreveport, LA 71106-7228.
- What is Bryan Vekovius's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Bryan Vekovius is (318) 375-3733.
- Does Bryan Vekovius accept Medicare?
- Bryan Vekovius is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Bryan Vekovius's NPI active?
- Yes — Bryan Vekovius's NPI (1285674820) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-05-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.