NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Curtis A. Prejean, MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Shreveport, LA

Curtis A. Prejean, MD is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Shreveport, Louisiana, and NPI 1790705010, issued on Jul 20, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana 015075, 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
1790705010
Name
Curtis A. Prejean
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License numbers
015075 LA
A44098 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2751 Albert L. Bicknell Dr., Shreveport, LA 71103
Phone
(318) 227-9777
Enumerated
Jul 20, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 5, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(318) 459-1188
Medicaid ID
00A440980 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090110000070); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport, 1979
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2751 Albert L. Bicknell Dr.

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

  1. David Hamm, MDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1134182223

Verify Curtis A. Prejean 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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Industry payments in 2024: $683.66

29 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abiomed. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Curtis Prejean$683.66
  2. Specialty average$7,828.84

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

  1. WK Red River Cardiovascular SurgeonsShreveport, LA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Curtis A. Prejean among 87 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Louisiana

Curtis A. Prejean, MD is one of 87 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) 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 2006, is newer than 22% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 22% of these records are older, 37% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated1979 · median 1992 among the 63 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2009 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 87 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jane Eggerstedt, M.D.Shreveport, LA 711031336169275
  2. David Hamm, MDShreveport, LA 711031134182223
  3. Syed Mehmood, MDShreveport, LA 711031073723912
  4. David Mull, M.D.Shreveport, LA 711031104974641
  5. David Pennywell, MDShreveport, LA 711031588956957
  6. Vyas Rao, M.D.Shreveport, LA 711031992758999
  7. Reginald Barnes, MDShreveport, LA 711011568562437
  8. Timothy Danish, MDShreveport, LA 711051457682924

Common questions

What is Curtis A. Prejean, MD's NPI number?

Curtis A. Prejean, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790705010, issued on Jul 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Curtis A. Prejean, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2751 Albert L. Bicknell Dr., Shreveport, LA, 71103. Phone: (318) 227-9777. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Curtis A. Prejean, MD's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 015075, 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.

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.