NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Chitra Merin George, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner · Opelousas, LA

Chitra Merin George, FNP-C is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Opelousas, Louisiana, and NPI 1437938180, issued on Sep 22, 2023. Check the license (Louisiana 232075, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; 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
1437938180
Name
Chitra Merin George
Credential
FNP-C
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
232075 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
204 W North St, Opelousas, LA 70570
Phone
(337) 948-4445
Enumerated
Sep 22, 2023
Record last updated
Sep 25, 2023
Fax
(337) 948-1118
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 204 W North St

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

  1. Derek Metoyer, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1942384870

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana board licenses this profession
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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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52% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

622 Medicare Part D claims for 124 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Chitra George622
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium47 claims
  2. Pantoprazole Sodium22 claims
  3. Buspirone Hcl18 claims
  4. Diclofenac Sodium17 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium17 claims
  6. Metformin Hcl17 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: $79.58

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Chitra George$79.58
  2. Specialty average$650.95

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

Chitra Merin George among 4,503 family nurse practitioner records in Louisiana

Chitra Merin George, FNP-C is one of 4,503 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Louisiana. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2023, is newer than 80% of them.

  • NPI issued2023 · 80% of these records are older, 14% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 66% of these records are
  • Record last updated2023 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

37 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Opelousas

They are 37 of the 648 NPPES records with a practice address in Opelousas, and 4,503 family nurse practitioner records in Louisiana.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tracy Broussard, F.N.P.Opelousas, LA 705701619970308
  2. Sondra Celestine, NURSE PRACTITIONEROpelousas, LA 705701730601915
  3. Brandi Darbonne, FNPOpelousas, LA 705701932400207
  4. Aimee Delahoussaye, FNPOpelousas, LA 705701063753499
  5. Allison Deshotel, FNP-COpelousas, LA 705701033432372
  6. Brittany Fortie, FNP-COpelousas, LA 705701396111480
  7. Leon Gallow, FNPOpelousas, LA 705701568554897
  8. Felicia Joseph, MSN, APRN, FNP-COpelousas, LA 705701306269329

Common questions

What is Chitra Merin George, FNP-C's NPI number?

Chitra Merin George, FNP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437938180, issued on Sep 22, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Chitra Merin George, FNP-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 204 W North St, Opelousas, LA, 70570. Phone: (337) 948-4445. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Chitra Merin George, FNP-C's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 232075, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Chitra Merin George, FNP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Chitra Merin George, FNP-C had 622 Medicare Part D claims for 124 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.