Doctor Profile

Nephrology · Nephrology

Larry T. Olinde

MD · Nephrology · Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport
1541 KINGS HWY
Shreveport, LA 71103
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 41+ Years Practicing
507
Medicare Patients / yr
10
Procedures Billed
41
Years Practicing
5
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
Reviewed by: Wes Ward, Founder & Data Lead • View our methodology

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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Olinde

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Louisiana, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Olinde is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 71103, LA — the Nephrology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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Or call the office at (318) 675-5000 to confirm acceptance directly.

What Dr. Olinde Does

Dr. Olinde served 507 Medicare patients across 944 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 19% below the average Nephrology in Louisiana (628 patients across 141 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)271126
Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) (90960)16263
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes (99231)13766
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)11256
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)7870

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Olinde billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Olinde is affiliated with 5 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 5 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Ochsner Lsu Health Monroe

Monroe, LA
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

St Francis Medical Center

Monroe, LA
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Franklin Medical Center

Winnsboro, LA
Rating not available

Morehouse General Hospital

Bastrop, LA
Rating not available

West Carroll Memorial Hospital

Oak Grove, LA
Rating not available

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Olinde practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Olinde offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 1541 KINGS HWY, Shreveport, LA 71103
Phone: (318) 675-5000

Area Safety Grade

D-

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

24 min

Average commute time in this zip · 78% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

62.9223

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Nephrology Doctors near 71103, LA

If Dr. Olinde isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest nephrology doctors near 71103, LA:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Neeraj SinghNephrology120<1 mi
Peter VanNephrology862<1 mi
Adrian SequeiraNephrology3711.1 mi
Nelson B. YountNephrology4991.1 mi
Karina SulaimanNephrology1231.1 mi
David E. PruettNephrology3281.1 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Olinde takes three steps:

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Larry T. Olinde: Common Questions

Does Dr. Olinde accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Olinde is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Olinde depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 71103, LA →
Where is Dr. Olinde's office?
Dr. Olinde practices at 1541 KINGS HWY, Shreveport, LA 71103. Phone: (318) 675-5000.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Olinde accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (318) 675-5000 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 71103, LA to see available options.
Does Dr. Olinde offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Olinde as offering telehealth. Call the office at (318) 675-5000 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Olinde?
Dr. Olinde graduated in 1985 and has been practicing for approximately 41 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Olinde treated 507 Medicare patients across 10 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Olinde is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (318) 675-5000 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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