NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Brian Thomas Kindl, M.D.

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · Slidell, LA

Brian Thomas Kindl, M.D. is a sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician with a practice address in Slidell, Louisiana, and NPI 1508084005, issued on Apr 23, 2007. Check the license (Louisiana MD-202539, 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
1508084005
Name
Brian Thomas Kindl
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician 207XX0005X
License numbers
MD-202539 LA
ME114694 FL
24514 MS
0101241612 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1810 Lindberg Dr Ste 1400, Slidell, LA 70458
Phone
(985) 326-8614
Enumerated
Apr 23, 2007
Record last updated
Feb 16, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid IDs
1055492 LA
01154595 MS
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090709000650); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 2002
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
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53% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician in 2024

135 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries, against an average of 288 among the 2,562 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 80 claims were for opioids.

  1. Brian Kindl135
  2. Specialty average288

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen44 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen28 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: $127.84

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 2,400 providers of this specialty with any payment received $19,779.31 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Brian Kindl$128
  2. Specialty average$19,779

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. Kindl Works LLCSlidell, LA

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

Brian Thomas Kindl among 44 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Louisiana

Brian Thomas Kindl, M.D. is one of 44 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 98% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 41% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 41% of these records are older, 43% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 98% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 95% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2004 among the 42 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XX0005X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 44 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Peter Blessey, MDSlidell, LA 704611467488163
  2. Benjamin Guevara, MDSlidell, LA 704611679797385
  3. Alexander Habashy, MDSlidell, LA 704611437577830
  4. Thomas Montgomery, M.D.Lafayette, LA 705081457386773
  5. Judson Penton, MDLafayette, LA 705081588856298
  6. Steven Jones, M.D.Hammond, LA 704031710428917
  7. Katy MorrisHammond, LA 704031376705657
  8. Jeffrey Witty, M.D.Hammond, LA 704031013178284

Common questions

What is Brian Thomas Kindl, M.D.'s NPI number?

Brian Thomas Kindl, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508084005, issued on Apr 23, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Brian Thomas Kindl, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1810 Lindberg Dr Ste 1400, Slidell, LA, 70458. Phone: (985) 326-8614. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Brian Thomas Kindl, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number MD-202539, 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 Thomas Kindl, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Brian Thomas Kindl, M.D. had 135 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician prescribers was 288. 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.