Janice Dara, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Alexandria, LA
Janice Dara, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Alexandria, Louisiana, and NPI 1952757304, issued on May 4, 2016. Check the license (Louisiana 309605, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Janice Dara
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 309605 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3335 Prescott RD, Alexandria, LA 71301
- Phone
- (318) 528-5050
- Enumerated
- May 4, 2016
- Record last updated
- Jan 2, 2026
- Fax
- (318) 445-7210
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190806001435); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport, 2016
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Janice Dara in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 309605Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
16,836 Medicare Part D claims for 686 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 2,154 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen1,141 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen602 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium499 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate484 claims
- Alprazolam480 claims
- Gabapentin469 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
- Christus Trinity ClinicAlexandria, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Janice Dara among 1,728 family medicine physician records in Louisiana
Janice Dara, MD is one of 1,728 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 77% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 77% of these records are older, 20% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2006 among the 1,201 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
57 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Alexandria
They are 57 of the 2,390 NPPES records with a practice address in Alexandria, and 1,728 family medicine physician records in Louisiana.
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Common questions
What is Janice Dara, MD's NPI number?
Janice Dara, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952757304, issued on May 4, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Janice Dara, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3335 Prescott RD, Alexandria, LA, 71301. Phone: (318) 528-5050. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Janice Dara, MD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 309605, 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 Janice Dara, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Janice Dara, MD had 16,836 Medicare Part D claims for 686 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.