Himanshu Chokhawala
Vascular Neurology Physician · Shreveport, LA
Himanshu Chokhawala is a vascular neurology physician with a practice address in Shreveport, Louisiana, and NPI 1396153318, issued on Jul 23, 2014. Check the license (Louisiana 309920, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Himanshu Chokhawala
- Primary taxonomy
- Vascular Neurology Physician 2084V0102X
- License number
- 309920 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1541 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA 71103
- Phone
- (318) 626-0000
- Enumerated
- Jul 23, 2014
- Record last updated
- Jun 15, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190730004111); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Himanshu Chokhawala in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 309920Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
64% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average vascular neurology physician in 2024
96 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries, against an average of 270 among the 598 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin23 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium20 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: $673.07
32 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Emd Serono, Inc. The 461 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,770.65 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
- Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport Faculty Group PracticeShreveport, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Himanshu Chokhawala among 18 vascular neurology physician records in Louisiana
Himanshu Chokhawala is one of 18 vascular neurology physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 100% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 50% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 50% of these records are older, 39% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 100% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 89% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2011 among the 16 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 22% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084V0102X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Vascular Neurology Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 18 vascular neurology physician records in Louisiana.
All 18 in Louisiana → Every provider in Shreveport → Vascular Neurology Physician nationwide →
The 8 vascular neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Vijayakumar Javalkar, MBBSShreveport, LA 711031124319744
- Roger Kelley, M.D.Shreveport, LA 711031114943990
- Chen Lin, MDShreveport, LA 711031942576285
- Priyadarshee Patel, M.D.Shreveport, LA 711031962997791
- Rahul Shah, M.B.B.SShreveport, LA 711031073860938
- Pankaj Sharma, MDShreveport, LA 711031629366885
- Syed Abbas, MDShreveport, LA 711011073954640
- Ashok Reddy Polu, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708081053794826
Common questions
What is Himanshu Chokhawala's NPI number?
Himanshu Chokhawala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396153318, issued on Jul 23, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Himanshu Chokhawala located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1541 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA, 71103. Phone: (318) 626-0000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Himanshu Chokhawala's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 309920, 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 Himanshu Chokhawala prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Himanshu Chokhawala had 96 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries; the average among vascular neurology physician prescribers was 270. 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.