NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ashok Reddy Polu, M.D.

Vascular Neurology Physician · Baton Rouge, LA

Ashok Reddy Polu, M.D. is a vascular neurology physician with a practice address in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and NPI 1053794826, issued on Jun 29, 2015. Check the license (Louisiana 328469, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1053794826
Name
Ashok Reddy Polu
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Vascular Neurology Physician 2084V0102X
License numbers
328469 LA
69728 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5000 Hennessy Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Phone
(225) 765-6565
Enumerated
Jun 29, 2015
Record last updated
Dec 18, 2024
Medicaid ID
Q088547 TN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20251106000312); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 5000 Hennessy Blvd

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

  1. Cayla Abad, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1518611706
  2. Shaun Abraham, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1174883722
  3. Noell Ackel, PAPhysician Assistant1114479680
  4. Michael Adamek, MDHospitalist Physician1780145342
  5. Jose Aguayo Herrera, MDHospitalist Physician1205569548
  6. Shees AhmedHospitalist Physician1437853579

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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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 75.8 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score69.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%50.4
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $127.98

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 461 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,770.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ashok Reddy Polu$127.98
  2. Specialty average$3,770.65

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

3 hospitals and group practices

  1. Parkwest Medical CenterKnoxville, TN · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars
  2. Covenant Medical Group IncKnoxville, TN
  3. University OF Maryland Community Medical Group IncEaston, MD

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Vascular Neurology Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 18 vascular neurology physician records in Louisiana.

Other vascular neurology physician records in Louisiana

  1. Syed Abbas, MDShreveport, LA1073954640
  2. Bryce Casteigne, MDThibodaux, LA1134681034
  3. Himanshu ChokhawalaShreveport, LA1396153318
  4. Vijayakumar Javalkar, MBBSShreveport, LA1124319744
  5. Roger Kelley, M.D.Shreveport, LA1114943990
  6. Kim LeeNew Orleans, LA1245763358
  7. Chen Lin, MDShreveport, LA1942576285
  8. Heather Mercadel, FNP-CJefferson, LA1467281642
  9. Uday Shanker NadimpallyNew Orleans, LA1295262665
  10. Priyadarshee Patel, M.D.Shreveport, LA1962997791

Common questions

What is Ashok Reddy Polu, M.D.'s NPI number?

Ashok Reddy Polu, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053794826, issued on Jun 29, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ashok Reddy Polu, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5000 Hennessy Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA, 70808. Phone: (225) 765-6565. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ashok Reddy Polu, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 328469, 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.

What is Ashok Reddy Polu, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 75.8 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), 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.