Amy Kathryn Gessford, D.O.
NPI 1265675193ActiveIndividual· Hospitalist· Shreveport, LA
Hospitalist (D.O.) with Deaconess Hospital, Inc., practicing in Shreveport, Louisiana. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $127,751 for 1,055 claims, against $68,802 paid for services in 2024. Pfizer Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $34.67 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Deaconess Hospital Inc and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1265675193 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | D.O. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 8, 2009 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 21, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitalist Primary | 208M00000X | 304192 | LA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Hospitalist (IN); Practitioner - Hospitalist (KY) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 303 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 912 across 10 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $68,802 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,055 · 1,375 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 205 |
| Total drug cost | $127,751 |
| Generic share | 83% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2009 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Hospitalist |
Medical group
- Deaconess Hospital, Inc.Henderson, KY · 415 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Deaconess Hospital IncEvansville, IN
- Wabash General Hospital 1Mount Carmel, IL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$34.67 · 2 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$21.70 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Pfizer Inc. | $19.76 | 1 |
| Chiesi USA, Inc. | $14.91 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$34.67 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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