NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ashley Hotard, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Hammond, LA

Ashley Hotard, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Hammond, Louisiana, and NPI 1245752120, issued on Jul 12, 2017. Check the license (Louisiana 305945, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1245752120
Name
Ashley Hotard
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
305945 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
15790 Paul Vega MD Dr, Hammond, LA 70403
Phone
(985) 345-2700
Enumerated
Jul 12, 2017
Record last updated
Mar 23, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170929001305); 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 15790 Paul Vega MD Dr

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

  1. Rachel Aaron, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1265636658
  2. Chad Achord, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1184634644
  3. Lucas Ainsworth, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1912386863
  4. Carolyn Albin-Davenport, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1578606299
  5. Noor Ali, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1255276028
  6. William Allen, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1952863185

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana board licenses this profession
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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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15% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

703 Medicare Part D claims for 245 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.

  1. Ashley Hotard703
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Ketoconazole179 claims
  2. Triamcinolone Acetonide72 claims
  3. Ammonium Lactate43 claims
  4. Mupirocin40 claims
  5. Clobetasol Propionate38 claims
  6. Fluorouracil37 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: $1,038.94

56 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ashley Hotard$1,038.94
  2. Specialty average$841.65

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. Integrated Dermatology OF Ponchatoula LLCPonchatoula, LA

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

Ashley Hotard among 1,556 physician assistant records in Louisiana

Ashley Hotard, PA-C is one of 1,556 physician assistant records with a practice address in Louisiana. 80% 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 43% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 43% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2018 among the 1,031 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Physician Assistant providers in Louisiana

There are 1,556 physician assistant records in Louisiana.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Madison Anderson, PA-CHammond, LA 704031982441374
  2. Victoria ArthurHammond, LA 704031891178935
  3. Taylor Bech, P.A.Hammond, LA 704031861762130
  4. Melinda Bonner, PA-CHammond, LA 704031295186302
  5. Andrew Bragagnini, PA-CHammond, LA 704031629672308
  6. Matthew Bruhn, PAHammond, LA 704031669070769
  7. Olivia BuquoiHammond, LA 704031083308662
  8. Jessica Cole, PA-CHammond, LA 704031871188094

Common questions

What is Ashley Hotard, PA-C's NPI number?

Ashley Hotard, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245752120, issued on Jul 12, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ashley Hotard, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 15790 Paul Vega MD Dr, Hammond, LA, 70403. Phone: (985) 345-2700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ashley Hotard, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 305945, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Ashley Hotard, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ashley Hotard, PA-C had 703 Medicare Part D claims for 245 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.