Carl Wendell Ross, MD
General Practice Physician · Lake Charles, LA
Carl Wendell Ross, MD is a general practice physician with a practice address in Lake Charles, Louisiana, and NPI 1295788370, issued on May 18, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana 04474R, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Carl Wendell Ross
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Physician 208D00000X
- License number
- 04474R LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 410 Louisiana Ave, Lake Charles, LA 70601
- Phone
- (337) 439-4923
- Enumerated
- May 18, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Fax
- (337) 439-4410
- Medicaid ID
- 1314111 LA
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Carl Wendell Ross in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 04474RCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice physician in 2024
357 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,030 among the 8,395 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Hydrochlorothiazide39 claims
- Allopurinol27 claims
- Losartan Potassium22 claims
- Gabapentin19 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium16 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium15 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.
Carl Wendell Ross among 145 general practice physician records in Louisiana
Carl Wendell Ross, MD is one of 145 general practice physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 61% 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 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 56% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 61% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 37% of these records are
- Record last updated2026 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208D00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
General Practice Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 145 general practice physician records in Louisiana.
All 145 in Louisiana → Every provider in Lake Charles → General Practice Physician nationwide →
The 8 general practice physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jerome Arimura, M.D.Lake Charles, LA 706011962461756
- Jon Gray, M.D.Lake Charles, LA 706011356322077
- Jake Hollen, M.D.Lake Charles, LA 706051457390858
- Charles Fontenot, MDVille Platte, LA 705861417992413
- Kathy Tracy, MDLongville, LA 706521942255070
- Prashant Gupta, M.D.Kaplan, LA 705481295915395
- Richard McGregor, MDJennings, LA 705461609961770
- Joe Holden, M.D.Crowley, LA 705261427020825
Common questions
What is Carl Wendell Ross, MD's NPI number?
Carl Wendell Ross, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295788370, issued on May 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Carl Wendell Ross, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 410 Louisiana Ave, Lake Charles, LA, 70601. Phone: (337) 439-4923. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Carl Wendell Ross, MD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 04474R, 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 Carl Wendell Ross, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Carl Wendell Ross, MD had 357 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries; the average among general practice physician prescribers was 3,030. 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.