David T. Kelter, MD
Surgery Physician · Baton Rouge, LA
David T. Kelter, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and NPI 1770148181, issued on May 1, 2019. Check the license (Louisiana 341765, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David T. Kelter
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- 341765 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 612, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
- Phone
- (225) 769-5656
- Enumerated
- May 1, 2019
- Record last updated
- Dec 30, 2024
- Fax
- (225) 766-6996
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240627001043); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 612
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify David T. Kelter in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 341765Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
17 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 17 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen16 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: $1,731.10
9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Enterra Medical, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 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
- Our Lady OF The Lake Physician Group LLCBaton Rouge, LA
- Woman's Surgical Specialty GroupBaton Rouge, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
David T. Kelter among 432 surgery physician records in Louisiana
David T. Kelter, MD is one of 432 surgery physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 92% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 92% of these records are older, 6% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2004 among the 278 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 432 surgery physician records in Louisiana.
All 432 in Louisiana → Every provider in Baton Rouge → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Brent Allain, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708081093923583
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- Mary Christian, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708081508822339
- James Froelich, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708081487647830
- Mark Hausmann, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708081992819809
- Tomas Jacome, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708081477554079
- Kenneth Kleinpeter, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708081912117250
- Karl Leblanc, M.D., M.B.A., F.A.C.Baton Rouge, LA 708081245320100
Common questions
What is David T. Kelter, MD's NPI number?
David T. Kelter, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770148181, issued on May 1, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David T. Kelter, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 612, Baton Rouge, LA, 70808. Phone: (225) 769-5656. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David T. Kelter, MD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 341765, 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 David T. Kelter, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David T. Kelter, MD had 17 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.