NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Howsiya Sethukavalan, MD

Hospitalist Physician · Monroe, LA

Howsiya Sethukavalan, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Monroe, Louisiana, and NPI 1295397230, issued on Jun 29, 2019. Check the license (Louisiana 331168, 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
1295397230
Name
Howsiya Sethukavalan
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License numbers
331168 LA
125.074069 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
309 Jackson St, Monroe, LA 71201
Phone
(318) 966-4541
Enumerated
Jun 29, 2019
Record last updated
Feb 7, 2024
Fax
(318) 966-4543
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220615002305); accepts Medicare assignment
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 309 Jackson St

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

  1. Farah Ahsan, MDFamily Medicine Physician1093548299
  2. Maria Akhtar, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1982586111
  3. Ramy Ali, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1508233172
  4. Kristin Anderson, NPObstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioner1568957819
  5. Hasnan Arshad, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1023806304
  6. Anderson Austin, FNPCFamily Nurse Practitioner1457383739

Verify Howsiya Sethukavalan 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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38% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

323 Medicare Part D claims for 165 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 12 claims were for opioids.

  1. Howsiya Sethukavalan323
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Furosemide18 claims
  2. Prednisone17 claims
  3. Metoprolol Succinate16 claims
  4. Eliquis15 claims
  5. Amiodarone Hcl14 claims
  6. Entresto14 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Vital Health Partners LLCWest Monroe, LA

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

Howsiya Sethukavalan among 340 hospitalist physician records in Louisiana

Howsiya Sethukavalan, MD is one of 340 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 91% 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 69% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 69% of these records are older, 27% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2014 among the 271 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

44 hospitalist physician records list a practice address in Monroe

They are 44 of the 3,365 NPPES records with a practice address in Monroe, and 340 hospitalist physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. William Beebe, M.D.Monroe, LA 712011740382498
  2. John Bruchhaus, MDMonroe, LA 712011144219031
  3. Donna Donald, MDMonroe, LA 712011700848843
  4. Richard Fincher, M.D.Monroe, LA 712011831237494
  5. Jennifer Hebert, M.D.Monroe, LA 712011174849269
  6. Neha Jaswal, M.D.Monroe, LA 712011295116523
  7. Imran Khan, MDMonroe, LA 712011255782405
  8. David Lai, M.D.Monroe, LA 712011639520919

Common questions

What is Howsiya Sethukavalan, MD's NPI number?

Howsiya Sethukavalan, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295397230, issued on Jun 29, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Howsiya Sethukavalan, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 309 Jackson St, Monroe, LA, 71201. Phone: (318) 966-4541. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Howsiya Sethukavalan, MD's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 331168, 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 Howsiya Sethukavalan, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Howsiya Sethukavalan, MD had 323 Medicare Part D claims for 165 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.