NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Scott Chanler, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Minden, LA

Michael Scott Chanler, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Minden, Louisiana, and NPI 1336136407, issued on Oct 4, 2005. Check the license (Louisiana 024145, 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
1336136407
Name
Michael Scott Chanler
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
024145 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3 Medical Plaza PL, Minden, LA 71055
Phone
(318) 377-7134
Enumerated
Oct 4, 2005
Record last updated
Feb 5, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(318) 377-7098
Medicaid ID
1441678 LA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050629000105); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport, 1998
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 3 Medical Plaza PL

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

  1. Christopher Earnhardt, MDFamily Medicine Physician1699762948
  2. Stephanie Humphrey, NPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1912742990
  3. Tiffany Parker, PAPhysician Assistant1497937197

Verify Michael Scott Chanler in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
    Search for license 024145
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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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79% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

744 Medicare Part D claims for 447 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 51 claims were for opioids.

  1. Michael Chanler744
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone114 claims
  2. Cefdinir68 claims
  3. Methocarbamol60 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen39 claims
  5. Meloxicam39 claims
  6. Azithromycin33 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Webster Emergency Group LLCMinden, LA

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

Michael Scott Chanler among 1,728 family medicine physician records in Louisiana

Michael Scott Chanler, MD is one of 1,728 family 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 87% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2006 among the 1,201 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

16 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Minden

They are 16 of the 276 NPPES records with a practice address in Minden, and 1,728 family medicine physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joseph Bolger, M.D.Minden, LA 710551013914357
  2. Mark Cimino, M.D.Minden, LA 710551740282490
  3. Christopher Earnhardt, MDMinden, LA 710551699762948
  4. John Fleming, M.D.Minden, LA 710551124094909
  5. Carl Hines, M.D.Minden, LA 710551740258102
  6. Carlos Irizarry, MDMinden, LA 710551104971126
  7. Kathryn Irizarry, M.D.Minden, LA 710551184763906
  8. Joseph Nida, M.D.Minden, LA 710551942273776

Common questions

What is Michael Scott Chanler, MD's NPI number?

Michael Scott Chanler, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336136407, issued on Oct 4, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Scott Chanler, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3 Medical Plaza PL, Minden, LA, 71055. Phone: (318) 377-7134. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Scott Chanler, MD's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 024145, 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 Michael Scott Chanler, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Scott Chanler, MD had 744 Medicare Part D claims for 447 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Michael Scott Chanler, MD's MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.