NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Larry Gotfrey Thirstrup, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Marrero, LA

Larry Gotfrey Thirstrup, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Marrero, Louisiana, and NPI 1770834012, issued on Sep 26, 2012. Check the license (Louisiana 300473, 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
1770834012
Name
Larry Gotfrey Thirstrup
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
300473 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1151 Barataria Blvd Ste 3400, Marrero, LA 70072
Phone
(504) 265-8304
Enumerated
Sep 26, 2012
Record last updated
Nov 13, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20161017000800); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport, 1993
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 1151 Barataria Blvd Ste 3400

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

  1. Amy Varughese, M.D.Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1538492517
  2. Shibu Varughese, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1346475506

Verify Larry Gotfrey Thirstrup 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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80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

646 Medicare Part D claims for 183 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 96 claims were for opioids.

  1. Larry Thirstrup646
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Tramadol Hcl33 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen26 claims
  3. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen24 claims
  4. Gabapentin19 claims
  5. Valacyclovir19 claims
  6. Amlodipine Besylate17 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: $47.75

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sobi, 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. Larry Thirstrup$47.75
  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. LA Pain Doctor IncMetairie, LA

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

Larry Gotfrey Thirstrup among 1,749 internal medicine physician records in Louisiana

Larry Gotfrey Thirstrup, MD 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 2012, is newer than 61% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 61% of these records are older, 37% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated1993 · median 2008 among the 1,216 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 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).

46 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Marrero

They are 46 of the 1,117 NPPES records with a practice address in Marrero, and 1,749 internal medicine physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Scott Acosta, MDMarrero, LA 700721023018199
  2. Lauren Barial, M.D.Marrero, LA 700721699758821
  3. Walter Bortz, M.D.Marrero, LA 700721225012016
  4. Alan Bowers, MDMarrero, LA 700721306832886
  5. Craig Ehrensing, MDMarrero, LA 700721538127618
  6. Constance Gistand, MDMarrero, LA 700721225014327
  7. Shaunda Jones, M.D.Marrero, LA 700721891734190
  8. Yvens Laborde, MDMarrero, LA 700721891744264

Common questions

What is Larry Gotfrey Thirstrup, MD's NPI number?

Larry Gotfrey Thirstrup, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770834012, issued on Sep 26, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Larry Gotfrey Thirstrup, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1151 Barataria Blvd Ste 3400, Marrero, LA, 70072. Phone: (504) 265-8304. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Larry Gotfrey Thirstrup, MD's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 300473, 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 Gotfrey Thirstrup, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Larry Gotfrey Thirstrup, MD had 646 Medicare Part D claims for 183 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.