Christopher L. Ingram, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Natchitoches, LA
Christopher L. Ingram, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Natchitoches, Louisiana, and NPI 1366432718, issued on Oct 26, 2005. Check the license (Louisiana 09449R, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher L. Ingram
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- 09449R LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 501 Keyser Ave, Natchitoches, LA 71457
- Phone
- (318) 214-4550
- Enumerated
- Oct 26, 2005
- Record last updated
- Apr 19, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (318) 214-4553
- Medicaid ID
- 1993450 LA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040603000643); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 1994
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest cardiovascular disease physician records → All 327 in Louisiana → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 501 Keyser Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Dennis Britten, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1982640876
- Timothy Collins, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1801992748
- Cayden Davison, PAMedical Physician Assistant1598596272
- Dawna Deblieux, ACNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1336444264
- Damian Defrancesch, M.D.Surgery Physician1396940466
Verify Christopher L. Ingram in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 09449RCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
77% more Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
5,449 Medicare Part D claims for 533 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 27% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Eliquis975 claims
- Carvedilol403 claims
- Clopidogrel364 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate356 claims
- Amiodarone Hcl268 claims
- Propafenone Hcl234 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $277.60
16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 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.
Christopher L. Ingram among 327 cardiovascular disease physician records in Louisiana
Christopher L. Ingram, MD is one of 327 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 76% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated1994 · median 1994 among the 199 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 68% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 327 cardiovascular disease physician records in Louisiana.
All 327 in Louisiana → Every provider in Natchitoches → Cardiovascular Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Dennis Britten, M.D.Natchitoches, LA 714571982640876
- Chemparathy Manuel, M.DOakdale, LA 714631427053479
- Jose Mathew, MDLeesville, LA 714461699744987
- Deborah Cortlandt, DOWinnfield, LA 714831669479317
- Mohammad Mirza, MDPinevile, LA 713601215932538
- Kanna Posina, M.D.Alexandria, LA 713031942513759
- Wesley Davis, M.D.Alexandria, LA 713011376514422
- Robert Freedman, M.D.Alexandria, LA 713011770555286
Common questions
What is Christopher L. Ingram, MD's NPI number?
Christopher L. Ingram, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366432718, issued on Oct 26, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher L. Ingram, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 501 Keyser Ave, Natchitoches, LA, 71457. Phone: (318) 214-4550. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher L. Ingram, MD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 09449R, 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 Christopher L. Ingram, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher L. Ingram, MD had 5,449 Medicare Part D claims for 533 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Christopher L. Ingram, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.