Kyla Lokitz, M.D.
Internal Medicine · Rheumatology (CMS) · Shreveport, LA
At a glance
8508 Line Ave Ste C, Shreveport, LA 71106-6131
NPPES record updated Aug 29, 2022. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.
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Medicare & insurance
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8508 Line Ave Ste CShreveport, LA 71106-6131
Education & affiliations
- Medical / professional school
- University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine
- Graduation year
- 2004
- CMS specialties
- Internal Medicine · Rheumatology
Reported hospital affiliations
- Christus St Michael Health System Texarkana, TX
- Minden Medical Center Minden, LA
- Natchitoches Regional Medical Center Natchitoches, LA
- Springhill Medical Center Springhill, LA
- Willis Knighton Medical Center Shreveport, LA
Graduation year does not establish years in practice. A reported affiliation does not establish employment, current admitting privileges, or insurance participation.
Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Procedures in the public data
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No displayed procedure-category record in this release. This does not mean the clinician performs no procedures.
CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology
Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
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Reported clinician measures
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Published clinical measures
- Screening for Osteoporosis for Women Aged 65-85 Years of Age
- 85%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_039_overall. Collection type: REG. Measure denominator: 371.
- Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
- 100%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_130_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 3613.
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA): Periodic Assessment of Disease Activity
- 100%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_177_overall. Collection type: REG. Measure denominator: 206.
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- Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA): Functional Status Assessment
- 100%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_178_overall. Collection type: REG. Measure denominator: 206.
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA): Glucocorticoid Management
- 100%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_180_overall. Collection type: REG. Measure denominator: 206.
Source: PY 2024 Clinician Public Reporting: MIPS Measures and Attestations · Published Sep 10, 2026.
Industry-reported general payments
Includes reported transfers of value, such as meals, travel, or consulting. Payments do not establish improper conduct or quality of care. Research funding and ownership values are excluded from this total.
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Reported purposes
| Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|
| Food and beverage | $1,512.16 |
| Education | $99.00 |
Reporting companies
| Company | Amount |
|---|---|
| ABBVIE INC. | $490.82 |
| AMGEN INC. | $354.18 |
| UCB, INC. | $278.05 |
| JANSSEN BIOTECH, INC. | $250.40 |
| GLAXOSMITHKLINE, LLC. | $175.22 |
| PFIZER INC. | $40.70 |
| E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C. | $21.79 |
Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.
Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
Registry details
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine · Rheumatology (CMS)
- Taxonomy code
- 207RR0500X
- Enumeration date
- Apr 17, 2007
- Record updated
- Aug 29, 2022
More registry details
- Provider type
- Individual · Type 1
- Reported credentials
- M.D.
Reported taxonomies and licenses
207RR0500X · Primary
License reported: 202146 LA
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Practice location
8508 Line Ave Ste CShreveport, LA 71106-6131
- Phone
- (318) 219-7704
- Fax
- (318) 219-7752
Mailing address
8508 LINE AVE STE CSHREVEPORT, LA 711066131
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