NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Anwantbir Chawla, MD

Psychiatry Physician · Slidell, LA

Anwantbir Chawla, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Slidell, Louisiana, and NPI 1205827656, issued on Nov 3, 2005. Check the license (Louisiana 10977R, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1205827656
Name
Anwantbir Chawla
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License numbers
10977R LA
12352 MS
MD0000020057 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
104 Smart PL, Slidell, LA 70458
Phone
(985) 774-6377
Enumerated
Nov 3, 2005
Record last updated
Oct 18, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(985) 726-5158
Medicaid IDs
1923176 LA
00014057 MS
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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66% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

344 Medicare Part D claims for 36 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims. 12 claims were for opioids.

  1. Anwantbir Chawla344
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Buprenorphine Hcl92 claims
  2. Buprenorphine-Naloxone58 claims
  3. Clonazepam50 claims
  4. Carisoprodol17 claims
  5. Diazepam16 claims
  6. Gabapentin15 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.

Anwantbir Chawla among 583 psychiatry physician records in Louisiana

Anwantbir Chawla, MD is one of 583 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 96% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 48% of these records are
  • Record last updated2013 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatry Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 583 psychiatry physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Christopher Alfred, DOSlidell, LA 704581821522558
  2. Rose Kirk, MDSlidell, LA 704581447836994
  3. Balminder Mangat, MDSlidell, LA 704581114974151
  4. Scarlet McCarthy, PMHNPSlidell, LA 704581376381400
  5. Jennifer Thomas-Taylor, M.D. ,MPHSlidell, LA 704581245338441
  6. Rachel Csaki, MDSlidell, LA 704611841450707
  7. Janet Seligson-Dowie, M.D.Slidell, LA 704611225098262
  8. Richard Mestayer, M.D.Springfield, LA 704621033483730

Common questions

What is Anwantbir Chawla, MD's NPI number?

Anwantbir Chawla, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205827656, issued on Nov 3, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Anwantbir Chawla, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 104 Smart PL, Slidell, LA, 70458. Phone: (985) 774-6377. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Anwantbir Chawla, MD's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 10977R, 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 Anwantbir Chawla, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Anwantbir Chawla, MD had 344 Medicare Part D claims for 36 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.