NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Edward Burkhardt, MD

Neurological Surgery Physician · Hammond, LA

Edward Burkhardt, MD is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Hammond, Louisiana, and NPI 1518499904, issued on Apr 3, 2017. Check the license (Louisiana 342826, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1518499904
Name
Edward Burkhardt
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
License number
342826 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
15784 Medical Arts Dr, Ste B, Hammond, LA 70403
Phone
(985) 230-7400
Enumerated
Apr 3, 2017
Record last updated
Oct 11, 2024
Fax
(985) 230-7401
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240813003753); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport, 2017
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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Verify Edward Burkhardt 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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88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024

21 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Edward Burkhardt21
  2. Specialty average172

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: $1,515.06

22 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Edward Burkhardt$1,515
  2. Specialty average$14,926

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. North Oaks Medical Center LLCHammond, LA

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

Edward Burkhardt among 132 neurological surgery physician records in Louisiana

Edward Burkhardt, MD is one of 132 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 91% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 91% of these records are older, 7% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2006 among the 89 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurological Surgery Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 132 neurological surgery physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sebastian Koga, MDHammond, LA 704031710191184
  2. Aaron Sigler, D.O.Hammond, LA 704031215294947
  3. Lori Summers, MDHammond, LA 704031811943996
  4. Benjamin Brown, MDCovington, LA 704331144430125
  5. Ilias Caralopoulos, MDCovington, LA 704331245558766
  6. Thomas Francavilla, MDCovington, LA 704331346203627
  7. Seth Hayes, M.D.Covington, LA 704331366684110
  8. Carl Lowder, MDCovington, LA 704331144270174

Common questions

What is Edward Burkhardt, MD's NPI number?

Edward Burkhardt, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518499904, issued on Apr 3, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Edward Burkhardt, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 15784 Medical Arts Dr, Ste B, Hammond, LA, 70403. Phone: (985) 230-7400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Edward Burkhardt, MD's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 342826, 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 Edward Burkhardt, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Edward Burkhardt, MD had 21 Medicare Part D claims; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. 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.