NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph D. Awotwi, M.D.

Pediatric Pulmonology Physician · Alexandria, LA

Joseph D. Awotwi, M.D. is a pediatric pulmonology physician with a practice address in Alexandria, Louisiana, and NPI 1265545701, issued on Aug 17, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana 04615R, 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
1265545701
Name
Joseph D. Awotwi
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pediatric Pulmonology Physician 2080P0214X
License number
04615R LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3301 Prescott Road, Alexandria, LA 71301
Phone
(318) 487-1477
Enumerated
Aug 17, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 9, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(318) 442-5814
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050701000877); may accept 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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
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46% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pediatric pulmonology physician in 2024

64 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries, against an average of 119 among the 263 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Joseph Awotwi64
  2. Specialty average119

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.

2 hospitals and group practices

  1. East Carroll Parish HospitalLake Providence, LA · Acute Care Hospitals
  2. Leatherwood Emergency Group LLCOakdale, LA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov).

Pediatric Pulmonology Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 24 pediatric pulmonology physician records in Louisiana.

Other pediatric pulmonology physician records in Louisiana

  1. Nasr Aborawi, MDNew Orleans, LA1336702810
  2. Timothy Beaty, M.D., M.SC.New Orleans, LA1477796258
  3. Jessica Brown, D.O. MPHBaton Rouge, LA1821171760
  4. Mayra Bustillo, M.D.Lafayette, LA1740231430
  5. Andres Carrion- Vargas, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA1306164926
  6. Uday Kumar ChalwadiShreveport, LA1003320185
  7. Scott Davis, MDNew Orleans, LA1932194131
  8. Dean Edell, MD,MPHBaton Rouge, LA1568458073
  9. Eduardo Hernandez, M.D.Slidell, LA1508863002
  10. Robert Hopkins, M.D.New Orleans, LA1578536694

Common questions

What is Joseph D. Awotwi, M.D.'s NPI number?

Joseph D. Awotwi, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265545701, issued on Aug 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph D. Awotwi, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3301 Prescott Road, Alexandria, LA, 71301. Phone: (318) 487-1477. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph D. Awotwi, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 04615R, 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 Joseph D. Awotwi, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph D. Awotwi, M.D. had 64 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries; the average among pediatric pulmonology physician prescribers was 119. 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.