NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Aruna Gullapalli, MD

Psychiatry Physician · Monroe, LA

Aruna Gullapalli, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Monroe, Louisiana, and NPI 1154303261, issued on Nov 15, 2005. Check the license (Louisiana 10988R, 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
1154303261
Name
Aruna Gullapalli
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
10988R LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2404 Duval Dr, Monroe, LA 71201
Phone
(318) 329-3933
Enumerated
Nov 15, 2005
Record last updated
Apr 23, 2026
Fax
(318) 322-1134
Medicaid ID
1653489 LA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20061205000233); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2404 Duval Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Paulette Cappel, LCSWClinical Social Worker1720164163
  2. Patricia Dunlap, L.C.S.W.Counselor1356352140
  3. Leslie Hughes, APRN, FNP-CPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1598381261
  4. Debbie PiercePsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1235744608
  5. Priscilla Senn, LCSWClinical Social Worker1417005851

Verify Aruna Gullapalli in five checks

  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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8.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average psychiatry physician in 2024

8,316 Medicare Part D claims for 432 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.

  1. Aruna Gullapalli8,316
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Trazodone Hcl578 claims
  2. Clonazepam492 claims
  3. Benztropine Mesylate445 claims
  4. Sertraline Hcl414 claims
  5. Divalproex Sodium392 claims
  6. Risperidone363 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: $741.03

48 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Aruna Gullapalli$741.03
  2. Specialty average$4,954.93

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

  1. Aruna Gullapalli, MD ApmcMonroe, LA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Aruna Gullapalli among 583 psychiatry physician records in Louisiana

Aruna Gullapalli, 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 fileYes · 48% of these records are
  • Graduated1986 · median 2005 among the 279 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 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. Sanjay Chaudhuri, MDMonroe, LA 712011548879877
  2. Roy Ragsdill, MDMonroe, LA 712011275599185
  3. Alfredo Torres, MDMonroe, LA 712011033178975
  4. Jay Weiss, MDMonroe, LA 712011437118395
  5. Christopher BernadasMonroe, LA 712021649632050
  6. Scott Zentner, M.D.Monroe, LA 712021265496830
  7. John Turpin, M.D.Monroe, LA 712031871704312
  8. Calvin Walker, M.D.Monroe, LA 712031710941737

Common questions

What is Aruna Gullapalli, MD's NPI number?

Aruna Gullapalli, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154303261, issued on Nov 15, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Aruna Gullapalli, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2404 Duval Dr, Monroe, LA, 71201. Phone: (318) 329-3933. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Aruna Gullapalli, MD's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 10988R, 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 Aruna Gullapalli, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Aruna Gullapalli, MD had 8,316 Medicare Part D claims for 432 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.