Laura Casteel Chauvin, MD
Hematology & Oncology Physician · Kenner, LA
Laura Casteel Chauvin, MD is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Kenner, Louisiana, and NPI 1497753842, issued on Jul 11, 2005. Check the license (Louisiana 08523R, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Laura Casteel Chauvin
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
- License number
- 08523R LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 200 W Esplanade Ave, Kenner, LA 70065
- Phone
- (504) 464-8506
- Enumerated
- Jul 11, 2005
- Record last updated
- May 15, 2025
- Medicaid ID
- 1992569 LA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20051215000031); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine, 1987
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 200 W Esplanade Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Laura Casteel Chauvin in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 08523RCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
8% more Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024
945 Medicare Part D claims for 182 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 17 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Letrozole115 claims
- Prednisone103 claims
- Anastrozole87 claims
- Abiraterone Acetate77 claims
- Dexamethasone41 claims
- Potassium Chloride34 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): 83.3 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $708.25
37 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Gilead Sciences, Inc. The 8,560 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,481.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Ochsner Clinic LLCKenner, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 188 hematology & oncology physician records in Louisiana.
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- Sudhir Aggarwal, M.D.Lafayette, LA1972568715
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Common questions
What is Laura Casteel Chauvin, MD's NPI number?
Laura Casteel Chauvin, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497753842, issued on Jul 11, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Laura Casteel Chauvin, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 W Esplanade Ave, Kenner, LA, 70065. Phone: (504) 464-8506. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Laura Casteel Chauvin, MD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 08523R, 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 Laura Casteel Chauvin, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Laura Casteel Chauvin, MD had 945 Medicare Part D claims for 182 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Laura Casteel Chauvin, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.3 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.