NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Caroline S. Battles, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Winnfield, LA

Caroline S. Battles, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Winnfield, Louisiana, and NPI 1316966401, issued on Jul 19, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana 017217, 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
1316966401
Name
Caroline S. Battles
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
017217 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
431 W Lafayette St, Winnfield, LA 71483
Phone
(318) 648-0375
Enumerated
Jul 19, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 12, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
1386359 LA
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 431 W Lafayette St

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

  1. Kenechi Anuligo, MDFamily Medicine Physician1093974305
  2. Jennette Bergstedt, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1871564807
  3. Jennifer CampbellFamily Nurse Practitioner1396638177
  4. Julie Evans, LPCProfessional Counselor1033602297
  5. Terri Garlington, RPHPharmacist1790069367
  6. Jamie Golemon, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1023531985

Verify Caroline S. Battles in five checks

  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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56% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

1,565 Medicare Part D claims for 135 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Caroline Battles1,565
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium82 claims
  2. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa76 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium55 claims
  4. Omeprazole53 claims
  5. Pantoprazole Sodium51 claims
  6. Lisinopril49 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.

Caroline S. Battles among 1,728 family medicine physician records in Louisiana

Caroline S. Battles, M.D. is one of 1,728 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 85% 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 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 70% of these records are
  • Record last updated2021 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

2 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Winnfield

They are 2 of the 77 NPPES records with a practice address in Winnfield, and 1,728 family medicine physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kenechi Anuligo, MDWinnfield, LA 714831093974305
  2. David Guillot, MDWoodworth, LA 714851215939558
  3. Steven Furr, D.O.Zwolle, LA 714861063807584
  4. Chi Tai Lau, M.D.Zwolle, LA 714861750340592
  5. Bruce Craig, MD FAAFPPollock, LA 714671558355578
  6. Wayne Barksdale, MDOlla, LA 714651912902453
  7. Charl Ceronio, M.D.Olla, LA 714651265851901
  8. Eric Dupree, M.D.Olla, LA 714651508805532

Common questions

What is Caroline S. Battles, M.D.'s NPI number?

Caroline S. Battles, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316966401, issued on Jul 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Caroline S. Battles, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 431 W Lafayette St, Winnfield, LA, 71483. Phone: (318) 648-0375. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Caroline S. Battles, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 017217, 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 Caroline S. Battles, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Caroline S. Battles, M.D. had 1,565 Medicare Part D claims for 135 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.