Nihal Tejas Godiwala, M.D.
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Physician · Lafayette, LA
Nihal Tejas Godiwala, M.D. is a pediatric critical care medicine physician with a practice address in Lafayette, Louisiana, and NPI 1295052272, issued on Apr 29, 2010. Check the license (Louisiana 302063, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nihal Tejas Godiwala
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Physician 2080P0203X
- License number
- 302063 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4600 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, Lafayette, LA 70508
- Phone
- (337) 470-2605
- Enumerated
- Apr 29, 2010
- Record last updated
- Aug 27, 2024
- Fax
- (337) 470-4595
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160629000659); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Tulane University School Of Medicine, 2010
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 4600 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Thai CaoPharmacist1376165837
Verify Nihal Tejas Godiwala in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 302063Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Louisiana State University School OF Med IN New Orleans Faculty GrouNew Orleans, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nihal Tejas Godiwala among 65 pediatric critical care medicine physician records in Louisiana
Nihal Tejas Godiwala, M.D. is one of 65 pediatric critical care medicine physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 29% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 52% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 52% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 29% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 18% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2012 among the 12 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2080P0203X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 65 pediatric critical care medicine physician records in Louisiana.
All 65 in Louisiana → Every provider in Lafayette → Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 pediatric critical care medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Zachary Daniels, M.D.Lafayette, LA 705081598178782
- Marvin Mata, M.D.Lafayette, LA 705081124281852
- Gerald Ross, M.D.Lafayette, LA 705081598706053
- Karl Valcourt, M.D.Lafayette, LA 705081003833955
- William Pace, M.D.Lafayette, LA 705031326002841
- Reynaldo Dela Rosa, MDCovington, LA 704331447369558
- Jamal Saqer, MDLake Charles, LA 706011023009784
- Kelechi Iheagwara, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708081932256765
Common questions
What is Nihal Tejas Godiwala, M.D.'s NPI number?
Nihal Tejas Godiwala, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295052272, issued on Apr 29, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nihal Tejas Godiwala, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4600 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, Lafayette, LA, 70508. Phone: (337) 470-2605. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nihal Tejas Godiwala, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 302063, 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.
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.