E. Karl Ventre, M.D.
Anesthesiology Physician · Opelousas, LA
E. Karl Ventre, M.D. is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Opelousas, Louisiana, and NPI 1194729640, issued on Jun 10, 2005. Check the license (Louisiana 014803, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- E. Karl Ventre
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
- License number
- 014803 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3983 I 49 S Service RD, Opelousas, LA 70570
- Phone
- (985) 892-3225
- Enumerated
- Jun 10, 2005
- Record last updated
- Sep 6, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (985) 234-0628
- Medicaid ID
- 1361330 LA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050317000001); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 1978
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify E. Karl Ventre in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 014803Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average anesthesiology physician in 2024
28 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 402 among the 4,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Jefferson Anesthesia ConsultantsMetairie, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
E. Karl Ventre among 623 anesthesiology physician records in Louisiana
E. Karl Ventre, M.D. is one of 623 anesthesiology 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, 90% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated1978 · median 2005 among the 430 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Anesthesiology Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 623 anesthesiology physician records in Louisiana.
All 623 in Louisiana → Every provider in Opelousas → Anesthesiology Physician nationwide →
The 8 anesthesiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- George Semien, MDOpelousas, LA 705701508886342
- Edward Wren, MDNew Iberia, LA 705631427191790
- Stephen Collins, MDNew Iberia, LA 705601770501777
- Scott Landry, MDNew Iberia, LA 705601225056229
- Laurie McCormic, M.D.New Iberia, LA 705601538349873
- Larry Nelson, MDNew Iberia, LA 705601306864301
- Hai Tran, M.D.New Iberia, LA 705601447574645
- Richard Clarke, MDMamou, LA 705541174510051
Common questions
What is E. Karl Ventre, M.D.'s NPI number?
E. Karl Ventre, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194729640, issued on Jun 10, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is E. Karl Ventre, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3983 I 49 S Service RD, Opelousas, LA, 70570. Phone: (985) 892-3225. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify E. Karl Ventre, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 014803, 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 E. Karl Ventre, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, E. Karl Ventre, M.D. had 28 Medicare Part D claims; the average among anesthesiology physician prescribers was 402. 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.