Akhilesh Thakur
Hospitalist Physician · Bossier City, LA
Akhilesh Thakur is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Bossier City, Louisiana, and NPI 1881118909, issued on Jul 31, 2017. Check the license (Louisiana 324848, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Akhilesh Thakur
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- 324848 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2400 Hospital Dr Ste 130, Bossier City, LA 71111
- Phone
- (318) 212-7990
- Enumerated
- Jul 31, 2017
- Record last updated
- Sep 3, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20201104000972); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2400 Hospital Dr Ste 130
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Akhilesh Thakur in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 324848Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
43% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
296 Medicare Part D claims for 106 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 16 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Eliquis16 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium14 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass13 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium12 claims
- Prednisone12 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $237.95
7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Melinta Therapeutics, LLC. The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- WK Bossier HospitalistsBossier City, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Akhilesh Thakur among 340 hospitalist physician records in Louisiana
Akhilesh Thakur is one of 340 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 91% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 56% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 56% of these records are older, 36% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2014 among the 271 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospitalist Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 340 hospitalist physician records in Louisiana.
All 340 in Louisiana → Every provider in Bossier City → Hospitalist Physician nationwide →
The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Tushar Pawar, MDBossier City, LA 711111457845380
- Sarah Wheat, M.D.Bossier City, LA 711111558571893
- Diane Jamison-Blair, MDShreveport, LA 711151396712063
- Deborah Luckie, DOShreveport, LA 711151114109279
- Pouya Mafi, M.D.Shreveport, LA 711151790212256
- Yanet Perez Garcia, M.D.Shreveport, LA 711151699209551
- Cameron Sandefur, DOShreveport, LA 711151952864324
- James Smith, MDShreveport, LA 711151023007812
Common questions
What is Akhilesh Thakur's NPI number?
Akhilesh Thakur's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881118909, issued on Jul 31, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Akhilesh Thakur located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2400 Hospital Dr Ste 130, Bossier City, LA, 71111. Phone: (318) 212-7990. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Akhilesh Thakur's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 324848, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Akhilesh Thakur prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Akhilesh Thakur had 296 Medicare Part D claims for 106 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.