Christopher S. Snead, MD
Hematology & Oncology Physician · Coushatta, LA
Christopher S. Snead, MD is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Coushatta, Louisiana, and NPI 1780673665, issued on Oct 13, 2005. Check the license (Louisiana 25687, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher S. Snead
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
- License number
- 25687 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1633 Marvel St, Coushatta, LA 71019
- Phone
- (318) 932-2222
- Enumerated
- Oct 13, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jan 16, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (318) 932-2186
- Medicaid ID
- 1041777 LA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040910000027); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport, 2001
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Christopher S. Snead in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 25687Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
56% more Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024
1,370 Medicare Part D claims for 212 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 203 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Anastrozole142 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen90 claims
- Letrozole78 claims
- Ondansetron Odt58 claims
- Prednisone45 claims
- Eliquis44 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: $1,199.02
58 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. The 8,560 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,481.41 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Christus Health Central LouisianaCoushatta, LA
- Christus Trinity ClinicShreveport, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christopher S. Snead among 188 hematology & oncology physician records in Louisiana
Christopher S. Snead, MD is one of 188 hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 89% 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, 85% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
- Graduated2001 · median 2005 among the 144 with a school on file
- Record last updated2017 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0003X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
1 hematology & oncology physician record lists a practice address in Coushatta
They are 1 of the 49 NPPES records with a practice address in Coushatta, and 188 hematology & oncology physician records in Louisiana.
All 188 in Louisiana → Every provider in Coushatta → Hematology & Oncology Physician nationwide →
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- Kevin Gallagher, MDShreveport, LA 711011275776718
- Ankita GuptaShreveport, LA 711011912315862
- Philip Haddad, MDShreveport, LA 711011427056456
- Gary Burton, M.D.Shreveport, LA 711031316968761
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Common questions
What is Christopher S. Snead, MD's NPI number?
Christopher S. Snead, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780673665, issued on Oct 13, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher S. Snead, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1633 Marvel St, Coushatta, LA, 71019. Phone: (318) 932-2222. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher S. Snead, MD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 25687, 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 S. Snead, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher S. Snead, MD had 1,370 Medicare Part D claims for 212 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. 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.