NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Luis Manuel Montoya Araya, M.D.

Emergency Medicine Physician · New Orleans, LA

Luis Manuel Montoya Araya, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in New Orleans, Louisiana, and NPI 1578925566, issued on Mar 28, 2016. Check the license (Louisiana 319989, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1578925566
Name
Luis Manuel Montoya Araya
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
319989 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2001 Tulane Ave, New Orleans, LA 70112
Phone
(504) 702-2287
Enumerated
Mar 28, 2016
Record last updated
May 8, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200325000804); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Boston University School Of Medicine, 2016
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 2001 Tulane Ave

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

  1. Allan AugillardEmergency Medicine Physician1821451568
  2. Larick DavidEmergency Medicine Physician1013412618
  3. Mary Difranco, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1225422538
  4. Apre Dixon-Gleaves, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1245816685
  5. Gerald Foret, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1619362373
  6. Jodi Hardy, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1003496282

Verify Luis Manuel Montoya Araya 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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85% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

419 Medicare Part D claims for 248 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims. 36 claims were for opioids.

  1. Luis Montoya Araya419
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Cephalexin35 claims
  2. Ondansetron Odt35 claims
  3. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl34 claims
  4. Prednisone22 claims
  5. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen18 claims
  6. Doxycycline Hyclate13 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.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Foucher Emergency Group LLCNew Orleans, LA
  2. Van Meter Emergency Physicians Inc. ApmcIndependence, LA

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

Luis Manuel Montoya Araya among 1,000 emergency medicine physician records in Louisiana

Luis Manuel Montoya Araya, M.D. is one of 1,000 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 76% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 76% of these records are older, 21% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2010 among the 653 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

230 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in New Orleans

They are 230 of the 13,668 NPPES records with a practice address in New Orleans, and 1,000 emergency medicine physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Prateek Adhikari, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701121083788004
  2. Charles Chehardy, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121235160276
  3. John Couk, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701121740281930
  4. Peter Deblieux, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121538190574
  5. Mark Dedinsky, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121366402349
  6. Micelle Haydel, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121932295300
  7. Kathleen Hubbell, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701121154301174
  8. Julie Lawrence, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121669574810

Common questions

What is Luis Manuel Montoya Araya, M.D.'s NPI number?

Luis Manuel Montoya Araya, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578925566, issued on Mar 28, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Luis Manuel Montoya Araya, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2001 Tulane Ave, New Orleans, LA, 70112. Phone: (504) 702-2287. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Luis Manuel Montoya Araya, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 319989, 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 Luis Manuel Montoya Araya, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Luis Manuel Montoya Araya, M.D. had 419 Medicare Part D claims for 248 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.