Colin Vanhook
Neurology Physician · New Orleans, LA
Colin Vanhook is a neurology physician with a practice address in New Orleans, Louisiana, and NPI 1831484153, issued on Jun 15, 2011. Check the license (Louisiana 301834, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Colin Vanhook
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License number
- 301834 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121
- Phone
- (504) 842-3980
- Enumerated
- Jun 15, 2011
- Record last updated
- Oct 20, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (504) 842-0041
- Medicaid IDs
- 2426818 LA
06083348 MS - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160930001028); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 2011
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Colin Vanhook in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 301834Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
65% more Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024
2,254 Medicare Part D claims for 285 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 12 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Levetiracetam308 claims
- Lacosamide180 claims
- Clobazam156 claims
- Lamotrigine131 claims
- Clonazepam92 claims
- Gabapentin90 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: $192.64
9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 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 one group practice
- Ochsner Clinic LLCSlidell, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Colin Vanhook among 242 neurology physician records in Louisiana
Colin Vanhook is one of 242 neurology physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 62% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 62% of these records are older, 36% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2006 among the 179 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurology Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 242 neurology physician records in Louisiana.
All 242 in Louisiana → Every provider in New Orleans → Neurology Physician nationwide →
The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- William Coplin, MDNew Orleans, LA 701211235177353
- Lauren Dunn, MDNew Orleans, LA 701211881038305
- Tiffany Eady, MD PHDNew Orleans, LA 701211649512435
- Daniel Larriviere, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701211881763415
- Georgia Lea, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701211558574897
Common questions
What is Colin Vanhook's NPI number?
Colin Vanhook's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831484153, issued on Jun 15, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Colin Vanhook located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA, 70121. Phone: (504) 842-3980. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Colin Vanhook's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 301834, 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 Colin Vanhook prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Colin Vanhook had 2,254 Medicare Part D claims for 285 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.