Nidhi Purohit, MD
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Covington, LA
Nidhi Purohit, MD is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in Covington, Louisiana, and NPI 1174697627, issued on Nov 17, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana 15324R, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nidhi Purohit
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
- License number
- 15324R LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 71207 Highway 21, Covington, LA 70433
- Phone
- (985) 892-6811
- Enumerated
- Nov 17, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (985) 892-8767
- Medicaid ID
- 1113875 LA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040918000018); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Nidhi Purohit in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
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- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024
118 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of 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 one group practice
- Ochsner Clinic LLCCovington, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nidhi Purohit among 192 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Louisiana
Nidhi Purohit, MD is one of 192 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 63% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 9% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 63% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 63% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 52% of these records are
- Graduated1998 · median 2009 among the 99 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208100000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 192 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Louisiana.
All 192 in Louisiana → Every provider in Covington → Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician nationwide →
The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Beau Bagley, MDCovington, LA 704331366439572
- Taylor Colon, DOCovington, LA 704331255817086
- John Palopoli, M.D.Covington, LA 704331013913987
- Alexander Richerand, M.DCovington, LA 704331043672934
- Scott Sondes, M.D.Covington, LA 704331205882271
- Jessica Williams, PT, DPTAmite, LA 704221992683049
- Viswanath Aluru, M.DLacombe, LA 704451063860641
- Alanna Barrios, DPTSlidell, LA 704581851131056
Common questions
What is Nidhi Purohit, MD's NPI number?
Nidhi Purohit, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174697627, issued on Nov 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nidhi Purohit, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 71207 Highway 21, Covington, LA, 70433. Phone: (985) 892-6811. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nidhi Purohit, MD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 15324R, 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 Nidhi Purohit, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nidhi Purohit, MD had 118 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. 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.