Albert Bankston, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Baton Rouge, LA
Albert Bankston, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and NPI 1235187246, issued on May 4, 2006. Check the license on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Albert Bankston
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- Practice location
- 8080 Bluebonnet Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70810
- Phone
- (225) 924-2424
- Enumerated
- May 4, 2006
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 8080 Bluebonnet Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Shaun Accardo, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1104140755
- Rasheed Ahmad, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1295732345
- Alyssa Amato, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1497950042
- Ellen Baker, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1437347689
- Larry Bankston, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1710196548
- Gordon Blanchard, MDOrthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1902854292
Verify Albert Bankston in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical ExaminersCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
4.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
1,422 Medicare Part D claims for 423 beneficiaries, against an average of 344 among the 17,387 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 325 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Celecoxib291 claims
- Gabapentin291 claims
- Meloxicam257 claims
- Tramadol Hcl175 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl109 claims
- Methylprednisolone57 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.
The practice group's Medicare quality score for 2023: 30.8 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $284.08
6 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Innovation Technologies Inc. The 15,866 providers of this specialty with any payment received $21,294.10 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.
One hospital or facility affiliation
- Baton Rouge Orthopaedic Clinic LLCBaton Rouge, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 366 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Louisiana.
Other orthopaedic surgery physician records in Louisiana
- Mehdi Abouei, MDVille Platte, LA1871124909
- Nick Accardo, M.D.Franklin, LA1508911827
- Shaun Accardo, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA1104140755
- Kenneth Adatto, M.D.New Orleans, LA1467420943
- Rasheed Ahmad, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA1295732345
- David Aiken, M.D.Metairie, LA1033101290
- Alfonso Alarcon, M.D.Fort Polk, LA1356330070
- Lincoln Andre, MDShreveport, LA1245867266
- George Andrews, MDNew Orleans, LA1225504889
- Edward Anglin, MDShreveport, LA1811991714
Common questions
What is Albert Bankston, MD's NPI number?
Albert Bankston, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235187246, issued on May 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Albert Bankston, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8080 Bluebonnet Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA, 70810. Phone: (225) 924-2424. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Albert Bankston, MD's license?
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 Albert Bankston, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Albert Bankston, MD had 1,422 Medicare Part D claims for 423 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 344. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Albert Bankston, MD's Medicare quality score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 30.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.