NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nathan Hite, MD

Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician · Baton Rouge, LA

Nathan Hite, MD is a colon & rectal surgery physician with a practice address in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and NPI 1609175348, issued on Mar 21, 2011. Check the license (Louisiana 207721, 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
1609175348
Name
Nathan Hite
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician 208C00000X
License number
207721 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 507, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Phone
(225) 767-1156
Enumerated
Mar 21, 2011
Record last updated
Mar 25, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(225) 767-5980
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20151026002051); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 2011
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 7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 507

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

  1. Louis Barfield, MDColon & Rectal Surgery Physician1508807819
  2. Richard Byrd, MDColon & Rectal Surgery Physician1437199155
  3. Katherine Crotwell, N.P.Family Nurse Practitioner1992156434
  4. Kelly Finan, MDColon & Rectal Surgery Physician1295940559
  5. Asif Talukder, M.D.Surgery Physician1952716979

Verify Nathan Hite 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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22% more Medicare Part D claims than the average colon & rectal surgery physician in 2024

235 Medicare Part D claims for 108 beneficiaries, against an average of 192 among the 1,836 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 31 claims were for opioids.

  1. Nathan Hite235
  2. Specialty average192

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocortisone39 claims
  2. Metronidazole26 claims
  3. Neomycin Sulfate25 claims
  4. Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf22 claims
  5. Loperamide21 claims
  6. Oxycodone Hcl17 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: $517.46

18 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 1,524 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,468.16 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Nathan Hite$517.46
  2. Specialty average$3,468.16

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. Our Lady OF The Lake Physician Group LLCBaton Rouge, LA

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

Nathan Hite among 44 colon & rectal surgery physician records in Louisiana

Nathan Hite, MD is one of 44 colon & rectal surgery physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 66% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 66% of these records are older, 27% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2009 among the 30 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208C00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 44 colon & rectal surgery physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 colon & rectal surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Louis Barfield, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708081508807819
  2. Richard Byrd, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708081437199155
  3. Brian Carr, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708081750885513
  4. Ray Daugherty, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708081144544164
  5. Kelly Finan, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708081295940559
  6. Jay Jhunjhunwala, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708081295763258
  7. Matthew Giglia, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708161992062004
  8. Jaclyn Isabella, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708161457889198

Common questions

What is Nathan Hite, MD's NPI number?

Nathan Hite, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609175348, issued on Mar 21, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nathan Hite, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 507, Baton Rouge, LA, 70808. Phone: (225) 767-1156. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nathan Hite, MD's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 207721, 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 Nathan Hite, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nathan Hite, MD had 235 Medicare Part D claims for 108 beneficiaries; the average among colon & rectal surgery physician prescribers was 192. 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.