NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Larry Stephen Bankston, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Baton Rouge, LA

Larry Stephen Bankston, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and NPI 1710196548, issued on May 21, 2007. Check the license (Louisiana 203028, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1710196548
Name
Larry Stephen Bankston
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
203028 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8080 Bluebonnet Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70810
Phone
(225) 924-2424
Enumerated
May 21, 2007
Record last updated
Nov 20, 2025
Fax
(225) 408-7984
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090902000480); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 2003
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 8080 Bluebonnet Blvd

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

  1. Shaun Accardo, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1104140755
  2. Rasheed Ahmad, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1295732345
  3. Alyssa Amato, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1497950042
  4. Ellen Baker, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1437347689
  5. Albert Bankston, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1235187246
  6. Gordon Blanchard, MDOrthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1902854292

Verify Larry Stephen Bankston 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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82% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

628 Medicare Part D claims for 317 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 159 claims were for opioids.

  1. Larry Bankston628
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Diclofenac Sodium141 claims
  2. Meloxicam90 claims
  3. Gabapentin71 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen70 claims
  5. Ondansetron Odt49 claims
  6. Tramadol Hcl46 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 62.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%24.2
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $334.23

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Innovation Technologies Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Larry Bankston$334
  2. Specialty average$23,023

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. Baton Rouge Orthopaedic Clinic LLCBaton Rouge, LA

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

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 336 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Louisiana.

Other orthopaedic surgery physician records in Louisiana

  1. Mehdi Abouei, MDVille Platte, LA1871124909
  2. Nick Accardo, M.D.Franklin, LA1508911827
  3. Shaun Accardo, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA1104140755
  4. Kenneth Adatto, M.D.New Orleans, LA1467420943
  5. Rasheed Ahmad, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA1295732345
  6. David Aiken, M.D.Metairie, LA1033101290
  7. Alfonso Alarcon, M.D.Fort Polk, LA1356330070
  8. Lincoln Andre, MDShreveport, LA1245867266
  9. George Andrews, MDNew Orleans, LA1225504889
  10. Edward Anglin, MDShreveport, LA1811991714

Common questions

What is Larry Stephen Bankston, MD's NPI number?

Larry Stephen Bankston, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710196548, issued on May 21, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Larry Stephen Bankston, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8080 Bluebonnet Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA, 70810. Phone: (225) 924-2424. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Larry Stephen Bankston, MD's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 203028, 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 Larry Stephen Bankston, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Larry Stephen Bankston, MD had 628 Medicare Part D claims for 317 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Larry Stephen Bankston, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 62.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.