Louis Charles Blanda, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Lafayette, LA
Louis Charles Blanda, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Lafayette, Louisiana, and NPI 1730189580, issued on Jul 22, 2005. Check the license (Louisiana 011186, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Louis Charles Blanda
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 011186 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1103 Kaliste Saloom Road, Lafayette, LA 70508
- Phone
- (337) 234-5234
- Enumerated
- Jul 22, 2005
- Record last updated
- Feb 5, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (337) 235-2121
- Medicaid ID
- 1117579 LA
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1103 Kaliste Saloom Road
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- William Atkinson, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1902807928
- Shane Broussard, P.A.Physician Assistant1164468435
- Fran Mancuso, P.T.Physical Therapist1720138506
- Charles Melancon, PASurgical Physician Assistant1619977881
- Steven Scott, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1518024843
Verify Louis Charles Blanda in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 011186Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
1,528 Medicare Part D claims for 116 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 696 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen580 claims
- Gabapentin208 claims
- Cyclobenzaprine Hcl97 claims
- Meloxicam84 claims
- Amitriptyline Hcl83 claims
- Acetaminophen-Codeine73 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.
Louis Charles Blanda among 336 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Louisiana
Louis Charles Blanda, M.D. is one of 336 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 82% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 63% of these records are
- Record last updated2009 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 336 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Louisiana.
All 336 in Louisiana → Every provider in Lafayette → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Michael Duval, MDLafayette, LA 705081568469336
- Harold Granger, M.D.Lafayette, LA 705081396743936
- Theodore Knatt, M.D.Lafayette, LA 705081871528448
- James Kyle, M.D., D.V.M.Lafayette, LA 705081285876359
- David Muldowny, M.D.Lafayette, LA 705081073513826
- Charles Olivier, M.D.Lafayette, LA 705081528065380
- Julio Petilon, M.D.Lafayette, LA 705081245205020
- Malcolm Stubbs, MDLafayette, LA 705081770514333
Common questions
What is Louis Charles Blanda, M.D.'s NPI number?
Louis Charles Blanda, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730189580, issued on Jul 22, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Louis Charles Blanda, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1103 Kaliste Saloom Road, Lafayette, LA, 70508. Phone: (337) 234-5234. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Louis Charles Blanda, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 011186, 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 Louis Charles Blanda, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Louis Charles Blanda, M.D. had 1,528 Medicare Part D claims for 116 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.