Brian R. Kann, MD
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician · New Orleans, LA
Brian R. Kann, MD is a colon & rectal surgery physician with a practice address in New Orleans, Louisiana, and NPI 1689763179, issued on Oct 12, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana MD.15053R, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Brian R. Kann
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician 208C00000X
- License numbers
- MD.15053R LA
MA067865 NJ
MD439694 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121
- Phone
- (504) 842-4060
- Enumerated
- Oct 12, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 4, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid IDs
- 00023343 MS
0037010 NJ
1058351 LA - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150130001124); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Hahnemann University College Of Medicine, 1997
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Brian R. Kann in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MD.15053RCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
6% more Medicare Part D claims than the average colon & rectal surgery physician in 2024
204 Medicare Part D claims for 165 beneficiaries, against an average of 192 among the 1,836 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims. 15 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gavilyte-C55 claims
- Gavilyte-G32 claims
- Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf31 claims
- Metronidazole19 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl18 claims
- Peg-3350 And Electrolytes17 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: $868.00
9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ethicon US, LLC. The 1,524 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,468.16 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Ochsner Clinic LLCNew Orleans, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Brian R. Kann among 44 colon & rectal surgery physician records in Louisiana
Brian R. Kann, MD is one of 44 colon & rectal surgery physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 5% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 59% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated1997 · median 2009 among the 30 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208C00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 44 colon & rectal surgery physician records in Louisiana.
All 44 in Louisiana → Every provider in New Orleans → Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 colon & rectal surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Andrew Broussard, MDNew Orleans, LA 701211437788395
- Terrell Hicks, MDNew Orleans, LA 701211811945157
- William Johnston, MDNew Orleans, LA 701211598908253
- Danielle Kay, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701211811378748
- Jennifer Paruch, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701211770805871
- Cullen Roberts, MDJefferson, LA 701211447710488
- Steven Schuetz, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701211851735740
- Alan Timmcke, MDNew Orleans, LA 701211811924400
Common questions
What is Brian R. Kann, MD's NPI number?
Brian R. Kann, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689763179, issued on Oct 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Brian R. Kann, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA, 70121. Phone: (504) 842-4060. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Brian R. Kann, MD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number MD.15053R, 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 Brian R. Kann, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Brian R. Kann, MD had 204 Medicare Part D claims for 165 beneficiaries; the average among colon & rectal surgery physician prescribers was 192. 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.