NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joshua Stephen Fowler, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Gretna, LA

Joshua Stephen Fowler, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Gretna, Louisiana, and NPI 1154505931, issued on Dec 28, 2007. Check the license (Louisiana MD.202191, 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
1154505931
Name
Joshua Stephen Fowler
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
MD.202191 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
120 Meadowcrest St, Gretna, LA 70056
Phone
(504) 371-3955
Enumerated
Dec 28, 2007
Record last updated
Apr 28, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid IDs
1002321 LA
06488035 MS
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140919000543); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Tulane University School Of Medicine, 2007
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 120 Meadowcrest St

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  4. Daniel Burst, PAMedical Physician Assistant1063648525
  5. Michael Castine, M.D.Interventional Cardiology Physician1598889388
  6. Samuel Ferris, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1841256955

Verify Joshua Stephen Fowler 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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3.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

9,624 Medicare Part D claims for 880 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 355 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joshua Fowler9,624
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium622 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate554 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium400 claims
  4. Metformin Hcl239 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium238 claims
  6. Gabapentin218 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: $59.92

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Inari Medical, Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joshua Fowler$59.92
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. Ochsner Clinic LLCNew Orleans, LA

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

Joshua Stephen Fowler among 1,749 internal medicine physician records in Louisiana

Joshua Stephen Fowler, M.D. is one of 1,749 internal 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 2007, is newer than 42% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 42% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2008 among the 1,216 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

18 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Gretna

They are 18 of the 770 NPPES records with a practice address in Gretna, and 1,749 internal medicine physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lakisah Bastian, MDGretna, LA 700561730354630
  2. Everett Brown, M.D.Gretna, LA 700561548255979
  3. Ralph Cameron, MDGretna, LA 700561740276229
  4. Betty Dowty, MD, PHDGretna, LA 700561902955990
  5. Canh Hoang, MDTerrytown, LA 700561770894305
  6. Kendria Holt-Rogers, M.D.Gretna, LA 700561558572446
  7. Michele Kautzman, M.D.Gretna, LA 700561932320983
  8. Daniel Lucio, MDGretna, LA 700561598751919

Common questions

What is Joshua Stephen Fowler, M.D.'s NPI number?

Joshua Stephen Fowler, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154505931, issued on Dec 28, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joshua Stephen Fowler, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 120 Meadowcrest St, Gretna, LA, 70056. Phone: (504) 371-3955. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joshua Stephen Fowler, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number MD.202191, 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 Joshua Stephen Fowler, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joshua Stephen Fowler, M.D. had 9,624 Medicare Part D claims for 880 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.